August 15, 2025

FDA Approves Non-Opioid Fibromyalgia Therapy

Tonmya reduces fibromyalgia pain versus placebo in phase 3 trials, offering a non-opioid option with a generally well-tolerated safety profile.

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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 11, 2025

Why Turning 26 Jeopardizes Health Coverage

A growing number of young Americans lose affordable health insurance at age 26, facing complex Affordable Care Act marketplaces, rising costs, and limited coverage options.

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August 05, 2025

Cannabis Use Common Among Adolescents With Chronic Pain, Study Finds

Researchers found that one in four adolescents with chronic pain reported lifetime cannabis use.

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August 01, 2025

Dynamic Splinting More Effective Than Diapering in Infant Hip Development

A new study combining cohort data and meta-analysis found that dynamic splinting and double diapering were more effective than observation for improving alpha angle and hip maturation in infants under 6 months old.

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August 01, 2025

Consistent or Increasing Physical Activity Across Adulthood Linked to Lower Mortality

This large meta-analysis on physical activity patterns and mortality—encompassing 85 prospective cohort studies—shows that consistent or increasing physical activity during adulthood is associated with lower all-cause and cardiovascular mortality risk.

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July 31, 2025

FDA Approves Implantable Device for RA

“The approval of the SetPoint System, the first-in-class neuroimmune modulation platform, represents a transformative milestone in the management of autoimmune diseases."

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July 31, 2025

Radiographic Predictors of Tension Band Wiring Failure in Patellar Fractures

New findings suggest measurable intraoperative thresholds—including wire length and placement—may help reduce fixation instability in patellar fracture repair using tension band wiring.

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