May 12, 2026

Astigmatism Up After COVID Restrictions

Researchers identified delayed corneal changes in schoolchildren that emerged after myopia rates had already increased during the pandemic.

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May 11, 2026

New Label Expansion in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

Phase 3 ADAPT SERON data supported efgartigimod use across antibody subtypes often underrepresented in trials.

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May 11, 2026

Bowel Management Reduced Wet Days

Adding urotherapy at treatment initiation was not associated with additional benefit over 12 weeks

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May 11, 2026

Health, Social Needs Tied to Absences

National survey data suggest overlapping chronic health and social needs are associated with higher rates of illness-related missed school days among US children.

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May 08, 2026

Do Head Hits Shift the Gut Microbiome?

A small observational study in collegiate football players found microbiome associations after nonconcussive head impacts, though findings were limited by severe underpowering and high attrition

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May 07, 2026

LLM Explanations: Steps Matter in Radiology

Radiologists assigned to receive step-by-step explanations from a large language model achieved higher diagnostic accuracy in a randomized vignette study, while differential-diagnosis outputs may have increased inappropriate reliance on incorrect model suggestions.

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May 06, 2026

Invasive NSTEMI Strategy Shows No Benefit in Frail Patients

Frailty severity may identify older patients least likely to benefit—and potentially at higher risk—with invasive management

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May 05, 2026

Medical Oddities: Brain Health, Sunny-Side Up

Breakfast, bacteria, and brain wiring—small things show big implications this week.

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May 05, 2026

AAP Updates Pediatric Office Emergency Readiness

Guidance addresses office readiness, recommended equipment and medications, and team communication processes for infrequent but high-acuity emergencies.

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May 01, 2026

Top 10 States with the Lowest Costs for Running a Medical Practice

These 10 states posted some of the lowest 2026 Medicare practice expense GPCI among states that CMS treats as a single statewide locality, with broader price levels and selected malpractice or tax indicators adding context.

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