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 24, 2026

FDA Approves Acetaminophen/Naproxen Sodium

The fixed-dose combination product combines acetaminophen with naproxen sodium and is labeled to provide up to 12 hours of temporary pain relief.

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July 16, 2026

MRI-Based Model May Predict Repairability

In a single-center retrospective study, an internally validated model using radiologist-assessed imaging features and clinical data showed moderate discrimination of arthroscopic meniscal repairability.

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July 16, 2026

A Sales Tax on Doctor Visits and Medicine? In Missouri, Some Worry

Voters will decide whether to expand lawmakers' authority to tax currently exempt healthcare goods and services, raising concerns about patient costs and healthcare access.

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July 15, 2026

Joint Site May Influence RA Treatment Response

A Swiss registry study found that the wrist and second and third metacarpophalangeal joints consistently resolved more slowly than most other joints following biologic or targeted synthetic therapy.

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July 10, 2026

Cross-Linked HA Did Not Outperform Saline

Two single-injection cross-linked hyaluronic acid formulations showed no statistically significant advantage over saline for pain or functional outcomes through 24 weeks.

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July 06, 2026

Does TYK2/JAK1 Show Potential in Inflammatory Diseases?

Investigational inhibitor was not associated with treatment-related serious adverse events and produced biomarker changes consistent with pathway inhibition in healthy volunteers.

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June 30, 2026

AI Tool Finds More Long COVID Cases Than Codes

Nearly 90% of patients who met algorithmic criteria for postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection had at least 1 chronic or potentially chronic condition requiring ongoing clinical management.

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June 29, 2026

Low-Dose Caffeine May Improve Aerobic Time-Trial Performance

A meta-analysis of placebo-controlled crossover trials found reduced aerobic time-trial completion times with both low- and moderate-dose oral anhydrous caffeine, but the evidence was mostly derived from male participants, cycling studies, and trials using doses no higher than 6 mg/kg.

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June 26, 2026

Identity Formation May Shape Residency Emotions

A review of 56 qualitative studies found residents' emotional experiences were influenced by interactions among training demands, workplace relationships, and their evolving professional identity.

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