September 15, 2026

Photodynamic therapy gains FDA approval for superficial BCC

Phase 3 trial data showed greater clinical and histological clearance than with placebo photodynamic therapy.

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September 15, 2026

FDA revises monitoring for SCLC therapy

Initial monitoring decreases from 22 to 24 hours to 6 to 8 hours from the start of the first 2 infusions.

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September 15, 2026

AI can boost productivity, but blunt creativity expert says

"The impact of AI is making scientists more productive—they publish more papers, but at the same time, those papers become more and more narrow and copies of one another."

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September 15, 2026

AI could turn every surgical patient into an 'information donor'

"It would be like having all of the wisest people in the room do a tumor board.”

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September 15, 2026

Social media–depression link put to test

An 11-year analysis found a persistent association and explored how the relationship changed with social media daily use.

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September 14, 2026

FDA broadens APDS treatment options

An 8-patient study evaluated safety and pharmacokinetics in the younger pediatric population.

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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 14, 2026

Menopause may be underdocumented in EHRs

Surveys captured nearly 7 times as many menopause observations as structured clinical records, with high agreement when both sources identified menopause.

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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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