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Most patients felt calmer after seeing test results right away

A small group of patients did grow more anxious after opening their records, and what set them apart is not what clinicians would likely expect. . .

JAMA Netw Open

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Faster everyday walking tied to lower mortality

The exam-room gait test has long been how clinicians judge pace, but a comparison with how patients move between visits hints it may not be the only way. . .

Am J Obstet Gynecol

Prenatal choline lowered social withdrawal, improved IQ in children

Supplements to support pregnancy already come with a well-known list of benefits for mothers and babies, and new data suggest cognition may belong on that list. . .

BMJ Open

When cannabis sales start, cardiac admissions rise faster

As legalization rolled out across states, hospitals saw admissions grow faster than in regions without legal sales. . .

J Am Coll Cardiol

Keto-induced high cholesterol needs treatment

Patients who persist on the diet as their lab results worsen put clinicians in a difficult spot, and the case for staying the course does not hold up. . .

Kidney Week 2026

Fruits, veggies reduced dialysis in CKD, but bicarbonate did not

Clinicians treat acid buildup in kidney disease with a standard medication, but in a small study dietary changes were more effective in improving outcomes for these patients. . .

JAMA Netw Open

Do androgen receptor inhibitors offer a survival edge over abiraterone?

In more than 3,400 US patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer, apalutamide or enzalutamide was linked to a 26% lower risk of death. . .

JAMA Netw Open

Telehealth and in-clinic abortion services reach different patients

Patients using telehealth were more likely to obtain care earlier in pregnancy and live farther from abortion facilities than those traveling for in-clinic services. . .

CHEST 2026

Biologic cuts steroid exposure in COPD

Pooled phase 3 data suggest mepolizumab may reduce reliance on systemic corticosteroids, especially high-dose courses. . .