November 12, 2026

Medical Oddities: A broken heart courtesy of the flu

A little heartbreak, a dash of matcha, strange dreams, and one very hairy experiment are on the docket this week.

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November 09, 2026

ACP, OpenEvidence partner on clinical AI

The collaboration aims to put trusted clinical evidence within reach during patient encounters.

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November 05, 2026

Medical Oddities: A needle in an abdominal haystack

A needle goes missing, tea spills secrets, cells age, and dinner serves up a surprise this week.

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October 30, 2026

Monthly fasting cycles may be feasible in T2D

Nearly 1 in 3 participants discontinued the yearlong dietary program because of diet-related challenges, despite a 61% completion rate.

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October 27, 2026

4 societies redefine women's heart care

New multisociety guidance identifies menstrual irregularities as potential early markers of cardiovascular risk, extending prevention efforts into adolescence.

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October 22, 2026

Medical Oddities: When puberty arrives at 4 months old

A genetic mystery, hearts in space, midnight munchies, and tea with muscle power are in the lineup this week.

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October 08, 2026

Medical Oddities: Kratom tea takes a cardiac turn

Tea with a troubling cardiac turn, frozen fish cake, rebuilding cartilage, and a bedtime snack this week.

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October 06, 2026

NNS beverages may match water in weight control

Adults assigned to nonnutritive sweetened beverages or water maintained weight reductions through 104 weeks, with no statistically significant difference between groups.

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October 02, 2026

DOACs may benefit patients at intermediate risk of AF

Randomized trial finds fewer composite events at 24 months, but low event count limits the precision of the estimated benefit.

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September 30, 2026

Misleading AI summaries may alter recall

Participants exposed to inaccurate postevent summaries were less likely to correctly remember key details from videos they had previously watched.

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