August 12, 2025

Advanced-Practice Providers Filling Rural ER Gaps

Rural emergency rooms across the U.S. are increasingly staffed by physician assistants and nurse practitioners instead of physicians, raising debates over care quality, staffing shortages, and access to emergency services.

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August 11, 2025

FDA Approves Ketamine Product for Surgical Pain Management

PharmaTher has received FDA approval for KETARx, a ketamine therapy for surgical pain management.

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August 06, 2025

Fewer Risks with Unilateral Robotic Tonsil Surgery

Unilateral transoral robotic surgery for HPV-positive tonsillar squamous cell carcinoma is associated with fewer complications, shorter hospital stays, and comparable survival compared with bilateral surgery.

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August 04, 2025

Near-Infrared Tool Improves Gland Detection in Thyroid Surgery

Fiber-based near-infrared autofluorescence improved parathyroid gland identification during thyroidectomy and bilateral parathyroid exploration.

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May 28, 2025

Kennedy Proposes NIH Publishing Ban

"We're probably going to stop publishing in The Lancet, New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA, and those other journals because they're all corrupt."

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June 13, 2025

Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Speeds Recovery

A retrospective study comparing endoscopic and traditional open sinus surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps found shorter operative times, fewer complications, and improved outcomes associated with the endoscopic technique.

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June 18, 2025

Is Pediatric Vitiligo Associated With Hearing, Retinal Risks?

Pediatric vitiligo was linked to higher risks of sensorineural and mixed hearing loss, with a short-term elevated risk of certain retinal abnormalities, according to a large US-based cohort analysis.

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June 26, 2025

MRI Accurately Distinguishes Menière’s From Migraine

A new prospective study found that hydrops MRI using cochlear and vestibular imaging markers can accurately differentiate Menière’s disease from vestibular migraine, offering a non-invasive diagnostic tool for clinicians dealing with overlapping symptoms.

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July 07, 2025

Can Gene Therapy Restore Hearing?

A new gene therapy trial shows rapid, significant hearing improvement in children and adults with inherited deafness caused by OTOF mutations.

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