September 15, 2025

The Hidden Hazard: Fall-Risk Drugs

US fall-related deaths in older adults are rising, with prescription drugs a key contributor and safer alternatives urged.

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September 08, 2025

FDA Expands Indications for Von Willebrand Disease

FDA expands Vonvendi to adult routine prophylaxis (types 1 and 2) and pediatric on-demand/perioperative use.

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August 28, 2025

CD68/CD163 Mark Worse Outcomes in Skeletal Hodgkin Lymphoma, Study

Skeletal classic Hodgkin lymphoma shows a macrophage-rich, B-cell–poor microenvironment, with high CD68/CD163 linked to worse survival.

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August 28, 2025

Early Weight Bearing After Surgery Shows Strong Outcomes

Patients allowed to bear weight sooner after calcaneal fracture surgery showed strong functional recovery and low pain, without higher complication rates.

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August 19, 2025

‘Enough Is Enough’—But When?

How Bogalusa, Louisiana became a lens on the US gun violence epidemic—where race, poverty, policy, and profit converge and communities bear the cost.

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August 19, 2025

Neck Swelling, Dysphagia, and Jaw Pain: What’s Your Diagnosis?

A rare carotid artery pseudoaneurysm complicated by MRSA infection, septic arthritis, and an incidental thigh tumor challenged clinicians but was successfully treated with surgery and targeted antibiotics.

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August 04, 2025

Mood Shift Linked to Shoulder Pain Relief

Patients undergoing shoulder arthroplasty for rheumatoid arthritis show significant pain and function improvement, and data suggest emotional status may influence recovery dynamics over time.

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April 29, 2025

Foley Catheter Management: New Best Practices, Pitfalls

Foley catheter use is associated with a wide range of complications, from infections to urethral erosion.

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April 29, 2025

What Surgeons Should Say During Awake Surgery

Study identifies specific terminology and communication strategies to enhance patient experience in wide-awake hand procedures

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