June 18, 2026

FDA Expands CAPVAXIVE Pediatric Use

Phase 3 data showed noninferior immune responses vs pneumococcal 23-valent polysaccharide vaccine in pediatric patients at increased risk.

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June 18, 2026

Top 10 FDA Recalls Physicians Should Know

A structured overview of recent FDA recalls, corrections, and alerts involving medications, ventilators, insulin delivery systems, cardiovascular devices, anesthesia products, and other equipment used in clinical practice.

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June 18, 2026

Medical Oddities: Gummies Good for the Gums

From gummies to hookworms, trackers to vibrating pills, medicine took some unexpected turns this week.

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June 18, 2026

Cell Aging May Predict Future Disease

Plasma proteomic models of more than 40 cell types were associated with incident Alzheimer's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, cancer,  and mortality across three large cohorts.

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June 18, 2026

AI CAC Scoring Aids Workflow

A single-center editorial described real-world integration of artificial intelligence–based coronary artery calcium scoring into routine cardiac CT workflow, with researchers reporting rapid report availability and high agreement with manual reference standards while emphasizing continued radiologist oversight.

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June 18, 2026

Bicarbonate in Cardiac Arrest: Any Benefit?

A first-of-its-kind randomized trial in in-hospital cardiac arrest found no statistically significant increase in sustained return of spontaneous circulation with sodium bicarbonate vs placebo.

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June 16, 2026

ACP Suggests First-Line Obesity Drugs

Semaglutide and tirzepatide had the greatest net benefit among evaluated treatments, the committee concluded.

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June 15, 2026

Does Weight Loss Intervention Improve Persistent AF?

Randomized trial found significant weight loss did not improve atrial fibrillation severity or burden in older patients with persistent disease.

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June 15, 2026

Which Exercise Best Lowers Ambulatory BP?

‘Combined training and high-intensity interval training were also associated with reductions in 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure’

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June 12, 2026

Why Practices Join Hospital Systems

Interviews with hospital leaders and employed physicians highlighted financial pressures, perceived care-integration benefits, and unresolved operational tensions following acquisition.

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