August 29, 2025

Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies: When to Use Computed Tomography Versus Radiograph

A physician-focused review of gastrointestinal foreign body ingestion is looking to guide triage and intervention.

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August 28, 2025

First Generic GLP-1 for Weight Loss Approved

FDA approves Teva’s generic Saxenda (liraglutide) with adult and adolescent indications and a boxed thyroid tumor warning.

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August 27, 2025

Fetal Brain Risks Tied to Common Analgesic

Using the Navigation Guide framework, researchers synthesized heterogeneous evidence on prenatal acetaminophen exposure, noting variability in study design, outcome measures, and potential confounding.

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August 27, 2025

Remission Patterns in Youth at Risk for Psychosis

When participants had at least 1 follow-up visit after achieving remission, the likelihood of staying in remission increased. 

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August 27, 2025

Medical Oddities: Is Smoking Good for the Gut?

From ulcerative colitis’ smoky paradox to protein power, boba belly, hair-friendly diets, and sibling rivalries.

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August 22, 2025

Does Preexisting Depression Impact Prostate Cancer Survival?

Based on the results of an analysis reported in JAMA Network Open by Zhang et al, preexisting depression is associated with an increased risk of mortality from prostate cancer.

The ASCO Post

August 22, 2025

Digital Habits May Lower Dementia Risk

Older adults who regularly use digital technology show higher cognitive performance and fewer dementia diagnoses than low-use peers, researchers report.

KFF Health News

August 21, 2025

Medical Oddities: Puberty’s Hidden Fine Print

Puberty timing, feline brains, tea habits, sweat patches, and stings unite in this week’s medical grab bag.

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August 20, 2025

Key Stressors Identified in UK Dental Teams

Researchers stress the importance of systemic change, rather than individual resilience resources.

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