October 07, 2026

Sugar may worsen antibiotic-induced gut dysbiosis

The effect was most apparent with added sugars and formulated nutritional drinks, including sports drinks and nutritional shakes.

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September 30, 2026

OM-89 may curb postantibiotic E coli regrowth

Lysosomal activation and increased intracellular antibiotic accumulation accompanied reduced bacterial regrowth across mouse and human bladder epithelial models.

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September 24, 2026

Medical Oddities: Your physiology may know when you're alone

The body gets weird this week with company, cavities, phantom smells, and black tea.

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September 24, 2026

GI symptoms more common with ADHD

Encopresis showed the strongest association, while medication effects complicated interpretation of the findings.

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September 16, 2026

Microsporidial keratoconjunctivitis may mimic allergy

Molecular testing identified Encephalitozoon hellem in a 9-year-old orthokeratology lens wearer after conventional treatment failed.

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September 10, 2026

Gut-derived ImP may promote biliary injury

Higher ImP levels were associated with reduced transplant-free survival in PSC, while experimental models implicated p38 signaling in inflammation and fibrosis.

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September 04, 2026

Inside the hip osteoarthritis microbiome

Investigators compared intra-articular microbial profiles and predicted metabolic pathways in patients with hip osteoarthritis and nonarthritic controls.

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August 31, 2026

How does IBD relate to joint infection risk?

Investigators assessed 90-day outcomes among patients with IBD who underwent elective total joint arthroplasty.

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August 28, 2026

FDA approves bictegravir and lenacapavir for HIV

The treatment was evaluated in patients receiving complex antiretroviral regimens.

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August 20, 2026

Medical Oddities: Sheep wool gets into bone repair

From sheep wool to space guts, cannabis beats to tea: science took a wonderfully weird turn. 

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