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

Work Hours Not Tied to Resident Burnout

Nationwide survey links longer hours to stress and self-perceived competency, challenging assumptions behind duty-hour reforms.

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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

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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January 06, 2026

Manta-Shaped Fix for 'Dog Ear' Leaks?

A manta-shaped anastomosis showed no anastomotic leaks in a laparoscopic low anterior resection cohort.

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January 06, 2026

Scalpel, Sutures, and Separation Notices

National survey data reveal male and White surgeons at greatest risk for marital dissolution

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January 06, 2026

AI Model Optimizes Pediatric Surgical Beds

Machine-learning model predicting postoperative length of stay reduced underused hospital capacity days from 33% to 10%.

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