August 13, 2026

Medical Oddities: Not a feces sign, a wine cork

Imaging twists, intimacy rules, kombucha, and stress biology keep science delightfully odd.

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July 15, 2026

Neurodegenerative Mortality May Be Higher in NFL Players

The largest study of former National Football League players found excess persisted even after accounting for the lower overall mortality associated with elite athletic participation.

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July 13, 2026

Does Pediatric Readiness Reduce ED Imaging?

Hospitals with stronger pediatric emergency capability used less imaging overall, but differences by insurance status and race and ethnicity remained.

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July 09, 2026

Top 10 Evidence-Based Essentials in Neurology

A structured framework of guidelines, trials, therapies, and tools used in clinical practice.

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June 24, 2026

No Short-Term Brain Changes in Youth Soccer

Researchers tracked cognitive, behavioral, imaging, and biomarker outcomes in 129 adolescent athletes across one season.

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June 12, 2026

Screen Time Tied to Faster Concussion Recovery

Two hours of daily screen use in the first 3 days following a concussion was associated with faster symptom resolution — but the observational design limits conclusions about cause and effect.

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June 11, 2026

When Bad Data Enters the Drug Pipeline

Federal prosecutors allege that a Florida physician and research staff fabricated clinical trial records that were submitted into database systems used to evaluate investigational drugs.

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June 11, 2026

Medical Oddities: The Economics of Shut-Eye

Sleep became a commodity, tea became a therapy, and cats got a reprieve this week.

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June 08, 2026

Nurses Face High Physical, Cognitive Load in Trauma Surgery

Qualitative interviews identified four themes involving emergency challenges and response, teamwork, psychological stress and coping, and professional growth needs in trauma surgery.

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May 18, 2026

Could Digital Twins Forecast Forensic Risk?

Researchers outline a proposed three-level framework spanning patient monitoring, ward operations, and forensic system planning.

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