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🧬 Severe infection may follow 4 hidden immune patterns, no matter the cause.

A new analysis found the same four immune “endotypes” across sepsis, COVID-19, ARDS, trauma, and burns, with the inflammopathic signature tied to the highest mortality.

Read more: https://ow.ly/9fTI50XwUWP
#Immunology
November 28, 2025 at 2:01 PM
😴 Your brain is secretly napping, even when you’re awake.

A new study found that after an all-nighter, the brain slips into tiny sleep-like pulses right before your attention crashes.

Those spacey blinks? They’re micro-naps your brain takes without asking.

🔗 https://ow.ly/ABGh50XwUH6
November 26, 2025 at 4:25 PM
🧠 Does fasting affect focus?

A meta-analysis of 63 studies finds no measurable cognitive decline during short-term fasting — even after up to 336 hours.

Read more 🔗 https://ow.ly/bnmq50XnSR5.

#Fasting #Neuroscience #Cognition #Psychology
November 25, 2025 at 4:55 PM
New genomic evidence sheds light on a 200-year-old medical mystery 👇

Researchers have identified paratyphoid fever and relapsing fever in soldiers from Napoleon’s 1812 retreat, suggesting these infections helped devastate the Grande Armée.

Full story:
https://ow.ly/MHjm50XsRhP

#Genomics
November 24, 2025 at 3:35 PM
A BMJ investigation reports that the FDA authorized the Q-Collar despite flawed data, altered study endpoints, and no evidence it reduces concussion risk. Researchers say it is time for the FDA to review the decision.

Full story:
https://ow.ly/iPak50XrL01

#FDA #SportsMedicine
November 21, 2025 at 4:15 PM
What if early tooth decay could be reversed without a drill?

A new keratin-based film grows enamel-like structures that restore strength and hardness to damaged teeth. This could reshape restorative dentistry.

Full story:
https://ow.ly/5Ozk50XsRXw

#Dentistry #Biomaterials #MedicalOddities
November 20, 2025 at 3:50 PM
⚠️ New Findings on Dual Therapy in Coronary Disease

A major new study shows that adding aspirin to long-term oral anticoagulation in chronic coronary syndrome increases mortality and major bleeding — without improving cardiovascular outcomes.

👉 Read more: https://ow.ly/UKc850XraKV
#Cardiology
November 19, 2025 at 4:55 PM
AI is only as good as the data and decisions behind it. At #AMP2025, Takunda Matose, PhD, explained why pathologists must consider bias, context, and ethics to make AI truly useful in the clinic.

Full story:
https://ow.ly/OQM450XsTqG

#AIinHealthcare #Pathology #Ethics #AMPPath2025
November 18, 2025 at 4:15 PM
🚨 FDA appoints Richard Pazdur, MD, as new CDER Director.

A 26-year FDA leader, Dr. Pazdur is known for advancing oncology review and launching programs like Project Orbis & Project Facilitate.

👉 Read more: https://ow.ly/an8850Xrau4

#FDA #FDAUpdates #OncologyLeadership #HealthcareNews
November 17, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Live from #AMP2025: Cancer genomics pioneer Elaine Mardis, PhD, received AMP’s highest honor and delivered a keynote on advances in pediatric precision medicine, rapid genome sequencing, and the need for expanded data sharing.

Full story 👇
https://ow.ly/3nQI50XrKCS

#MolecularPathology #AMPPath2025
Cancer Genomics Pioneer Honored by AMP
In her keynote lecture, Elaine R. Mardis, PhD, discussed advances in pediatric precision medicine and encouraged the expansion of data-sharing initiatives.
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November 14, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Live from #AMP2025: University of Chicago researchers show that colorectal cancer samples from the 1930s can still yield genomic and microbial data using ancient DNA methods — opening new ways to study cancer evolution.

Full story 👇
https://ow.ly/KacN50XrKzu

#Genomics #Pathology #AMPPath2025
Old Cancer Samples Yield New Genetic Insights
A University of Chicago team demonstrates at AMP 2025 that archival pathology samples can reveal cancer’s genetic evolution.
ow.ly
November 14, 2025 at 3:20 PM
We’re excited to be in Boston for #AMPath2025!

Our team will be covering key conversations and insights throughout the event — stay tuned for updates 📲
#Pathology #LabMedicine #AMP2025
November 13, 2025 at 4:35 PM
🚨 Louisiana’s worst whooping cough outbreak in 35 years — and experts say delayed vaccine communication made it worse.

🔗 Read the full investigation: https://ow.ly/SxqU50Xn7XO

#PublicHealth #Vaccines #InfectiousDiseases #Pertussis #Epidemiology #HealthCommunication
November 12, 2025 at 3:55 PM
🧠 New global research flips the happiness curve.

A 44-country study finds mental health improves with age, while distress among under-25s has doubled since the 1990s.

Read Medical Oddities 👉 https://ow.ly/sPMn50XppQU
#MentalHealth
November 11, 2025 at 4:10 PM
💊 New real-world study: GLP-1 RAs and tirzepatide show no major differences in severe GI risk — supporting a consistent safety profile across agents.

🔗 Read the full article: https://ow.ly/Y6ME50Xn7On

#DiabetesCare #GLP1 #Tirzepatide
November 10, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Could SGLT-2 inhibitors do more than manage blood sugar?

A large study found an 11% lower risk of autoimmune rheumatic disease in adults with type 2 diabetes taking these drugs.

Read more: https://ow.ly/mWlh50Xkthf

#SGLT2Inhibitors #DiabetesResearch #AutoimmuneDisease
November 7, 2025 at 2:55 PM
1 in 5 community UTIs may have a zoonotic origin.

A genomic study across Southern California connects E. coli infections to food-animal sources and socioeconomic factors.

Read more 🔗 https://ow.ly/boGm50XjO3N
#PublicHealth #EColi #Genomics
November 6, 2025 at 5:20 PM
🐟 A 30-year-old with chest pain, ST elevation, and shock after eating a tuna sandwich.

Diagnosis: Scombroid (histamine) fish poisoning mimicking ACS.

Full case 👉 https://ow.ly/3Pk250XikoS

#Cardiology #EmergencyMedicine #ScombroidPoisoning #CaseStudy
November 5, 2025 at 3:35 PM
A new H-1B visa fee hike could worsen physician shortages, especially in rural America.

Who pays the price when access to care becomes even harder to fund?

🔍 Read more: https://ow.ly/n58850Xkt1h

#H1BVisa #PhysicianShortage #HealthcarePolicy #Conexiant
November 3, 2025 at 5:50 PM
🎃 Pumpkin Patch-ology — where AI meets pathology.

Macrophage and giant cell structures around surgical threads reimagined in a Halloween color palette by Aurélien Morini.

#Pathology #AIinMedicine #ScienceArt #Halloween2025 #Conexiant
October 31, 2025 at 3:25 PM
New data show childhood weight has a big price tag.

Severe obesity and underweight drive £273M in extra NHS costs each year — with girls showing higher expenses for severe obesity than boys.

Full study 👉 https://ow.ly/v3SJ50XhrxT
#ChildHealth #NHS #ObesityResearch #PublicHealth
October 30, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Primary care doctors are clocking in 62 hours a week — much of it on EHRs and patient messages.
New data reveal the growing burden of digital care and what it means for access and burnout.

Read more 👉 https://ow.ly/vXKA50Xhrwk

#PrimaryCare #HealthcareResearch #PhysicianWorkload
October 29, 2025 at 2:40 PM
🪑➡️🚶 Just 30 mins less sitting a day = better metabolic health?

A new study on adults with metabolic syndrome found that reducing sedentary time boosted:
✅ Insulin sensitivity
✅ Metabolic flexibility
✅ Daily steps (+3,300!)

🔗 https://ow.ly/VQrS50XfEqn

#Health #Metabolism
October 28, 2025 at 3:45 PM
FDA approves elinzanetant (Lynkuet), the first nonhormonal therapy targeting NK1 and NK3 pathways for menopausal hot flashes.

Phase 3 data show significant symptom reduction and strong tolerability.

Details 👉https://ow.ly/4Fel50XikKW

#Menopause #FDAApproval #HotFlashes
October 27, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Gaslighting may stem from normal brain learning systems hijacked through trust + repeated “prediction errors,” says a new psychological model. 👀

Why does it work—and how can victims rebuild self-trust?
Read more 👇
https://ow.ly/fl8S50XeXGG
#Gaslighting #Psychology #MentalHealth
October 24, 2025 at 3:30 PM