February 27, 2026

Early Hip Fracture Surgery Safe in Patients on DOACs

Multicenter cohort findings indicate that early surgery in patients on direct oral anticoagulants was associated with shorter hospitalization without increased bleeding.

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February 26, 2026

‘You Aren’t Trapped’: Hundreds of US Nurses Choose Canada

American healthcare workers are making a significant move to Canada, driven by political instability in the U.S. and the allure of a progressive health system.

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February 25, 2026

Head Trauma After Pressure Cooker Blast

Investigators describe a rare extradural hematoma requiring surgical evacuation.

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February 25, 2026

Medical Oddities: For the Birds—and the Brain

Birds for brains, blackout laughs, anti-aging tea, thin air, muscle memory—and torn marriages, all with a clinical touch this week.

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February 23, 2026

FDA Approves New Option in Obesity

The Allurion Gastric Balloon System is now authorized by the US Food and Drug Administration for short-term weight loss in adults aged 22 to 65 years with obesity and a body mass index of 30 to 40 kg/m2.

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February 23, 2026

Rapunzel Syndrome Masks Weight Loss

Researchers identify an extensive trichobezoar in a child with progressive weight loss and feeding changes.

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February 19, 2026

Afro-Textured Hair: Clinical Framework for Care

Investigators examine clinician communication, updated hair classification, and culturally informed care in Afro-textured hair.

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February 19, 2026

A Brush With Danger

Surgeons remove a toothbrush embedded in a 4-year-old girl’s cheek after a fall during brushing.

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February 17, 2026

One in Ten Develop Seroma

Retrospective analysis outlines incidence and risk factors

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