July 24, 2026

Can Risk Infographic Encourage Smoking Cessation in Patients With COPD?

Physicians delivered smoking cessation counseling more often following implementation, but incomplete intervention delivery highlights the need for randomized evaluation.

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July 23, 2026

FDA Approves Zidesamtinib for ROS1 Lung Cancer

Phase 1/2 ARROS-1 data showed a 44% objective response rate, with most responses ongoing at 6 months.

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July 22, 2026

FDA Expands Pediatric Allergy Nasal Spray Use

A phase 3 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in pediatric patients demonstrated improved nasal symptoms compared with placebo.

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July 22, 2026

CLDN18.2 May Define Lung Adenocarcinoma Phenotype

Frequent CLDN18.2 expression was associated with gastric-type differentiation and reduced spread through air spaces in pulmonary invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma.

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July 16, 2026

Do Sitting Patterns Matter?

Researchers analyzed UK Biobank data to determine whether spending sedentary time in prolonged vs interrupted bouts was associated with subsequent cancer incidence and cancer mortality.

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July 13, 2026

Side Effects: Signals in Strange Places

From breathier speech to breastfeeding history, metamaterial eye coils, and antifibrotic GLP-1 effects in mice, this week’s studies remind us that the most interesting signal is often hiding somewhere clinicians were not looking.

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July 13, 2026

New CDC Report Tracks US Mortality Trends

The annual provisional report summarizes changes in mortality rates, demographic patterns, and leading causes of death during 2025.

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July 13, 2026

Does Pediatric Readiness Reduce ED Imaging?

Hospitals with stronger pediatric emergency capability used less imaging overall, but differences by insurance status and race and ethnicity remained.

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July 09, 2026

Top 10 CDC Updates Physicians Should Know

Recent CDC advisories, testing updates, and immunization recommendations highlight developments in infectious diseases, immunization, and diagnostic testing relevant to physicians across multiple specialties.

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July 08, 2026

Side Effects: Bro Science, Actually

Creatine's ATP-buffering trick isn't just for biceps. In mice, it juices up dendritic cells' energy supply, sharpening T-cell priming and shrinking tumors on daily injections. Human DCs got the memo too, at least in a dish. Early days, but a fun plot twist for gym-bag chemistry.

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