September 14, 2026

Medical Oddities: When orgasm sets off the immune system

Sex, sleep, skincare, and sitting take center stage as new research examines immune symptoms, cardiac remodeling, fermented tea, and hybrid work habits.

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August 31, 2026

Emergency diagnosis may flag poor outcomes beyond cancer

Across 13 noncancer conditions, emergency diagnosis was common and associated with higher 1-year mortality.

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August 28, 2026

FDA expands tirzepatide indication to cardiovascular risk reduction

SURPASS-CVOT compared tirzepatide head-to-head with dulaglutide in 13,299 participants.

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August 28, 2026

Tirzepatide’s cardiovascular effects in clinical practice

Investigators compared cardiovascular outcomes with tirzepatide and a placebo proxy in patients with type 2 diabetes and established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

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July 29, 2026

Can Statin Muscle Risk Be Predicted?

Researchers developed and externally validated a prediction model estimating 1-, 5-, and 10-year risks of serious muscle disorders among patients potentially eligible for statin therapy.

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July 20, 2026

AHA: Coffee Need Not Be Avoided in AF

Moderate coffee consumption generally appeared safe for most adults, but randomized evidence suggested divergent effects on atrial fibrillation and premature ventricular contractions.

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July 16, 2026

FDA Approves First Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor

Merck reported placebo-adjusted LDL-C reductions of 56% and 59% at week 24 in two phase 3 CORALreef trials supporting the approval.

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July 15, 2026

Serostatus May Modify RA Activity–CV Link

Combined rheumatoid factor and anticitrullinated protein antibody status appeared to modify the association between baseline rheumatoid arthritis disease activity and subsequent cardiovascular events in an international observational cohort.

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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 02, 2026

Hemodynamic Instability in Intubation May Be Predictable

Narrative review describes how physiologic stressors accumulate from induction through postintubation care and may contribute to cardiovascular deterioration during airway management.

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