January 21, 2026

Surgeon Licensure Gains Support, Trust Lags

Researchers examined public views on state laws permitting licensure of internationally trained surgeons.

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January 21, 2026

Medical Oddities: A Cancer Clue Some Patients Can’t See

This week’s science roundup shows how hidden signals can shape real outcomes.

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January 20, 2026

Can Social Factors Derail Bariatric Gains?

ARMMS-T2D analysis finds bariatric surgery outperforms medical therapy for type 2 diabetes regardless of neighborhood deprivation.

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January 16, 2026

Half Avoid Opioids After Colorectal Surgery

Researchers examine postdischarge pain management after elective colorectal surgery, focusing on how prescribing practices align with actual opioid use at home.

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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

Medical Oddities: A Vaccine With a Foam Head?

A week of bold ideas: drinkable vaccines, unrealistic TV CPR, yoga-assisted detox, and meat-heavy math.

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January 13, 2026

Dissection Repair: Does Setting Matter?

A national analysis of nearly 26,000 cases challenges assumptions about where emergency aortic surgery should happen.

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January 08, 2026

Why Hip Fracture Surgery Timing Matters

Researchers examined how variation in time to hip fracture surgery relates to mortality, complications, length of stay, and functional recovery in older adults.

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January 08, 2026

Factors Tied to Revision Adenoidectomy

BMI percentile, younger age, allergic rhinitis, adenoidectomy without tonsillectomy may increase risk of a secondary adenoidectomy.

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