July 29, 2026

Medical Oddities: Tattoo Regret Meets Nanotech

This week is about smart tattoos, social clues, pool perks, and tea's surprising brain connection.

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July 27, 2026

FDA Approves Centanafadine for ADHD

The first approved norepinephrine, dopamine, and serotonin reuptake inhibitor for ADHD demonstrated symptom improvements as early as week 1 in phase 3 trials.

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July 27, 2026

Does Exercise Inhibit Myopia Progression in Children?

Randomized trials suggested exercise may improve visual function while modestly reducing structural markers of myopia, with benefits varying by intervention strategy.

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July 24, 2026

Cannabinoids Fall Short Across Most Psychiatric Disorders

"[T]he routine use of cannabinoids for the treatment of mental disorders and SUDs is rarely justified."

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July 17, 2026

ADHD Stimulant Misuse Under Review

High-frequency misuse remains associated with polysubstance use, while no studies evaluated long-term physical health outcomes.

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July 15, 2026

Breastfeeding May Help Infants Achieve Adequate Sleep

A nationwide birth cohort found lower odds of short sleep at 1 year among infants breastfed during the first 6 months of life, regardless of formula supplementation.

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July 14, 2026

Autism Spectrum Disorder Linked to Distinct Urine Metabolite Pattern

Researchers proposed a new autism spectrum disorder phenotype characterized by elevated urinary microbially derived metabolites.

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July 13, 2026

Dual-Site Theta Burst Stimulation May Reduce Suicidal Ideation

Four-day treatment targeting the prefrontal cortex and cerebellum produced larger reductions in suicidal ideation scores than prefrontal stimulation alone in adolescents with major depressive disorder.

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July 10, 2026

10 CMS and FDA Actions Affecting Care in 2026

From Medicare payment updates to drug approvals and device access, these federal actions may affect reimbursement, prescribing, patient access, and clinical workflows.

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July 01, 2026

Medical Oddities: Do Jellyfish Hold a Healing Secret?

Jellyfish, pets, watermelon, brain implants, and fennel fuel this week's surprises.

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