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Ann Intern Med

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New data clarify rare optic nerve risk with GLP-1 receptor agonists

Large U.S. and Swedish analyses suggest a possible increase in ischemic optic neuropathy, but the absolute risk remains extremely low. . .
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JAMA Pediatr

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More parents declining newborn vitamin K linked to higher bleeding risk

Swedish findings reinforce a growing concern also reported in the US, where more newborns are not receiving vitamin K at birth. . .
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JAMA

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Can YEARS safely reduce CT scans in cancer patients with suspected PE?

Randomized trial finds the YEARS algorithm safely avoided CT pulmonary angiography in about 1 in 5 patients with active cancer. . .
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FDA

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FDA approves new subcutaneous form of Sarclisa for multiple myeloma

New formulation offers a shorter, more convenient alternative to IV administration across all approved indications. . .
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Ann Intern Med

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GLP-1s did not improve odds of stopping insulin in T2D

Real-world study suggests clinicians should not expect GLP-1 therapy alone to help most insulin-treated patients discontinue basal insulin. . .

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Lancet Healthy Longev

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AAIC 2026: Dementia risks differ sharply across countries, but key patterns persist

Global analysis suggests prevention strategies should be tailored locally while targeting common clusters of modifiable risks. . .
Government Health Agency News

FDA

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Keytruda plus Padcev OK'd for broader use in muscle-invasive bladder cancer

Approval extends the perioperative regimen to all cystectomy-eligible patients, regardless of cisplatin eligibility. . .

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JAMA Netw Open

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Who gets MMRV? New study highlights potential equity concerns

Children receiving the combined MMRV vaccine were more likely to come from underserved populations, raising concerns about access if vaccine options narrow. . .
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BMJ Qual Saf

19h

Do irritable patients influence physician judgment?

Randomized simulation study finds patient behavior shapes emergency physicians’ emotions and perceptions, but not diagnostic decisions. . .
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