September 17, 2025

‘Death by a Thousand Cuts’

Rural South Texas hospitals and physicians face mounting strain as rising uninsured rates and federal funding cuts threaten access to essential health care.

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September 17, 2025

Medical Oddities: Do Mosquitoes Have a Type?

Mosquito appeal, sleep hormones, sibling survival, diet for teeth, and more tea results shaped this week’s quirky findings.

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September 17, 2025

Prostate Amyloid Deposition Correlated With Cardiac Burden

Prostate tissue amyloid presence parallels cardiac amyloid burden in sporadic transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis cases.

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September 17, 2025

Global Survey Finds Suicidal Ideation Risk With Atopic Eczema

Obesity, severe disease, and insomnia raise suicidal ideation risk in atopic eczema

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September 16, 2025

State’s Largest HIV Outbreak Raises Alarms

Public health experts cite syringe shortages and encampment clearings as drivers of Penobscot County’s historic HIV outbreak.

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September 16, 2025

Lebrikizumab 24-Week Trial in Skin of Color Atopic Dermatitis

Lebrikizumab shows sustained efficacy across Fitzpatrick IV–VI at 24 weeks in atopic dermatitis.

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September 16, 2025

CT Findings Differ in Ischemic Colitis Subtypes

Abdominal CT imaging showed 100% positivity in more extensive ischemic colitis cases versus just 18% in mild disease, highlighting imaging's diagnostic value for severity assessment.

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September 16, 2025

Lateral Positioning Reduced Hypoxaemia After Anesthesia

Lateral positioning shortens PACU stay and lowers airway intervention rates in sedated adults.

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September 16, 2025

Fixing the Flaws in Opioid Disorder Care

How real-world data from millions of patients is helping uncover stark disparities in opioid use disorder treatment, and where targeted interventions could save lives.

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