February 04, 2026

Who Decides When a Doctor Steps Back?

Cognitive decline, credentialing, and why “I’ll know” often isn’t enough.

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February 03, 2026

Personalizing Steroid Duration in Asthma

Researchers tested whether a readily available biomarker can individualize systemic corticosteroid prescribing during asthma-related hospitalizations.

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February 02, 2026

Atypical Testing in the Viral Era

Study questions routine testing for atypical bacterial co-infection in viral respiratory hospitalizations

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February 02, 2026

A Persistent Cough and an Unexplained Diagnosis

NEJM case details the diagnostic evaluation of an 80-year-old woman with weeks of respiratory symptoms, weight loss, and diffuse ground-glass opacities on chest CT.

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January 27, 2026

AI Scribes: Efficiency for Whom?

Unresolved safety, privacy, and regulatory concerns may limit benefits of AI scribes for physicians and patients.

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January 15, 2026

NPs Top US Jobs List Again

The nurse practitioner profession claims the No. 1 spot across three categories in the U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Jobs rankings for the third consecutive year.

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January 14, 2026

Vaccines May Do More for Aging Bodies

Research shows vaccines for flu, shingles, RSV, and covid may also lower risks of dementia, heart disease, and hospitalization in older adults.

KFF Health News

January 12, 2026

Atypical Meningococcemia: Diagnostic Lessons From a Fatal Case

A fatal NEJM case highlights how invasive meningococcal disease—particularly serogroup W—can present without rash, masquerade as gastrointestinal illness, and rapidly progress to shock and DIC.

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January 12, 2026

Hospital-based Clinical Surveillance and Pediatric Diseases

Frontline clinicians detect emerging pediatric infections before traditional surveillance systems can respond.

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