June 12, 2025

Medical Oddities: 6 Foot Moves Possibly Worth Prescribing

Strong feet, smarter carbs, test kits, and tea—this roundup’s got range.

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June 12, 2025

Gene Variants Linked to CPPD Risk

A large genetic study in U.S. veterans has identified ENPP1 and RNF144B as genes associated with calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease, suggesting potential for targeted treatment approaches.

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May 29, 2025

Physical Disease Clusters Predict Future Depression Risk

A large UK study found that people with multiple physical health conditions face a significantly higher risk of developing depression, with risk levels varying by type and number of conditions.

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May 28, 2025

Kennedy Proposes NIH Publishing Ban

"We're probably going to stop publishing in The Lancet, New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA, and those other journals because they're all corrupt."

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May 27, 2025

Vagus Nerve Stimulation Shows Knee Pain Relief

A 60-minute session of transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation reduced knee osteoarthritis pain and improved heart rate variability.

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May 19, 2025

Growth Disrupted in One-Third of JIA Patients, Study

In a study of 107 children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis, researchers found that one-third had growth or pubertal disturbances—often linked to disrupted hormone levels and longer disease duration.

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May 15, 2025

Assistant Professor Salary Gaps Persist Nationwide

Persistent salary disparities by gender, race, and ethnicity were identified among more than 45,000 U.S. assistant professors, with underrepresented in medicine women learning the least across all specialties.

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April 21, 2025

Lupus Clusters Show Distinct Disease Patterns

Cluster 2 patients exhibited ‘a more severe form of the disease, marked with frequent serositis and haematological manifestations, renal and neurological involvement,’ and had poorer outcomes over time.

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April 30, 2025

New AI Sensor Diagnoses Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis

A new AI-assisted gold sensor distinguished osteoarthritis from rheumatoid arthritis with 98.1% accuracy by analyzing synovial fluid, offering a fast, noninvasive diagnostic option, researchers report.

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