September 14, 2026

FDA approves muscle-targeted SMA therapy

The therapy inhibits myostatin signaling and is used with survival motor neuron 2-targeted treatment.

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September 14, 2026

Half of pediatric mental health visits hit smaller EDs

Pediatric suicide-related visits showed a similar distribution, while patient and diagnostic characteristics differed across emergency settings.

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September 11, 2026

Adenotonsillectomy linked to more RTI visits

The findings suggest adenotonsillectomy should not be performed solely to prevent respiratory tract infections in pediatric patients.

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September 11, 2026

Pediatric abscess incidence may be higher postpandemic

Head and neck abscess incidence was more than 3-fold higher following the pandemic, while patient characteristics and treatment patterns remained largely similar.

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September 10, 2026

Medical Oddities: A fowl cause of urinary obstruction

A rogue chicken bone, stalled sweat, yoga for IBS, and L-theanine for sleep is break room fodder this week.

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September 08, 2026

Enterovirus diversity may limit treatment advances

Research highlights expanding diagnostic capabilities but persistent gaps in antiviral therapy and vaccine coverage for pediatric enterovirus infections.

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September 08, 2026

JIA risk may be linked to pregnancy factors

Investigators followed 78,901 offspring using pregnancy and national registry data through 2023.

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September 04, 2026

FDA approves first therapy for Alexander disease

The antisense oligonucleotide reduces production of the abnormal protein that accumulates in supportive cells in the brain.

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September 03, 2026

AI poised to reshape care

“This is really a unique time in our careers to see such a large change in technology."

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September 01, 2026

10 Growing US Metro Areas to Consider for Private Practice

These 10 metropolitan areas recorded population growth and had recently completed, ongoing, or announced health care infrastructure projects.

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