The FDA expanded Anktiva’s use with BCG to adults with high-grade papillary-only bladder cancer that has not responded to BCG.
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Republicans Trust RFK But Not Fauci. 🙄
A trend signal points to rising attention around Republicans’ trust in RFK Jr. and Anthony Fauci, but the trigger and supporting evidence are unconfirmed.
Streamed Execution Sparks PTSD Concerns; 17% Of Teens Anxious; Actor Dies Of Suicide
A psychiatry roundup reports PTSD concerns over an execution livestream, teen anxiety survey findings and the death of actor R.J. Mitte.
Disrespectful Language In Medical Records Isn’t Rare, Survey Shows
A nationally weighted survey found 17.1% reported disrespectful language in medical records; 73.3% thought it could worsen health outcomes.
Managing Side Effects Of Treatment For Advanced Prostate Cancer
Cleveland Clinic oncologist Christopher Wee discusses ADT side effects, quality-of-life trade-offs and why continuous therapy remains standard for metastatic disease.
Bootleg Retatrutide Deaths? PMOS And Dementia; Weight-Loss Drug To Be Discontinued
The FDA received reports of two deaths linked to counterfeit retatrutide. Novo Nordisk also plans to discontinue Saxenda in early 2027.
IHS Marks National Protect Your Hearing Month With Call For Annual Hearing Evaluations
The International Hearing Society is using National Protect Your Hearing Month to promote annual hearing evaluations and noise protection.
MIT Class Project Turns Into An FDA-cleared Treatment For Tremors
Encora Therapeutics says the FDA cleared its wrist-worn device to help adults with essential tremor, nearly nine years after an MIT class demonstration.
CommonSpirit Health At Home’s New 5-Year Growth Strategy
CommonSpirit Health at Home is shifting its five-year plan toward market expansion, earlier care access and technology amid a CMS enrollment moratorium.
Dartmouth Health Spearheads In-Home Primary, Palliative Care With $20M Gift
Dartmouth Health’s $20 million gift will support a home-based primary and palliative care pilot starting in January 2027.