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 03, 2026

Estriol may ease menopause-related cognitive decline

Women reported improvement across 6 cognitive domains during 12 months of estriol-based treatment, while murine models suggested a potential astrocyte-mediated mechanism.

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September 02, 2026

What heat brings to acute care

Researchers screened more than 1,800 diagnosis categories across nearly 917,000 acute-care encounters in Chicago.

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September 02, 2026

Medical Oddities: Dogs share our mortality markers

The bond with dogs runs deeper, the brain enjoys a good sweat, love on screen gets real, and tea carries a little more weight.

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September 02, 2026

Exercise may protect memory after sleep loss

A 20-minute exercise bout and 90-minute nap produced similar episodic memory performance following 30 hours of wakefulness but engaged distinct neural mechanisms.

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September 02, 2026

36 genes may reshape OCD, tic genetics

Whole-exome sequencing identifies large-effect risk genes across obsessive-compulsive and chronic tic disorders, with most supported by both conditions.

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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 27, 2026

Medical Oddities: Could multilingualism keep you young?

From multilingual minds to pomegranate hearts, gastric mischief, and swishable tea, science stays delightfully odd.

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August 25, 2026

Do screenshots change how we remember?

Investigators assessed whether screenshot-related memory impairment was accompanied by benefits on other memory and cognitive measures.

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August 25, 2026

Cervical spinal cord stimulation and poststroke arm function

Patients with chronic poststroke hemiparesis experienced a 32% increase in strength and improved motor scores during cervical epidural stimulation in a 7-patient feasibility trial.

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