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MRI-Based Test Speeds Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis and Reduces Lumbar Punctures

A new MRI-based test detecting the central vein sign speeds MS diagnosis and reduces need for lumbar punctures. Read more
28 Sep 2026 | Medical Imaging
Image: The findings suggest that hematopoietic cell transplantation may benefit patients with Shwachman-Diamond syndrome soon after high-risk features are detected, before advanced malignancy develops. (Image Credit: Shutterstock)

Early Stem Cell Transplantation May Improve Survival in Rare Inherited Bone Marrow Disorder

New data support earlier hematopoietic cell transplantation in Shwachman-Diamond syndrome, improving 2-year survival over MDS/AML. Read more
28 Sep 2026 | Critical Care
Image: During the pandemic, surveillance systems tracked COVID-19 cases, emergency department visits, hospitalizations and deaths. No similarly comprehensive surveillance system exists for Long COVID. (Photo courtesy of UTHealth Houston)

Healthcare Database Helps Close Long COVID Surveillance Gap

A claims-based analysis tracked Long COVID burden, showing surges lag infections and higher rates in women and older adults. Read more
28 Sep 2026 | Health IT
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Drone AED Delivery Could Shorten Time to Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Defibrillation

An approach combining drone-delivered AEDs with fixed sites reached more than 95% of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests within 5 minutes. Read more
28 Sep 2026 | Critical Care
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Wearable Patch Tracks Sleep Apnea and Chronic Respiratory Disease

A new wearable patch captures breathing and ECG to detect sleep apnea and enable home respiratory monitoring. Read more
28 Sep 2026 | Critical Care
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AI Tool Improves Early Detection of Silicosis and Black Lung on X-Rays

An AI approach flags early lung scarring in dust-exposed workers with 91% accuracy. Read more
28 Sep 2026 | Medical Imaging
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Proactive Monitoring and Response System Enhances Inpatient Diabetes Safety

A coordinated inpatient diabetes model links proactive monitoring, rapid bedside response, and structured transition processes. Read more
28 Sep 2026 | Critical Care
Image: Clinical LLM Performance Improves by >300% When Provided with High-Quality Real-World Evidence in New Precision Medicine Benchmark (Photo courtesy of Atropos Health)

New Benchmark Highlights Evidence Gaps in AI Responses to Clinical Questions

A new precision medicine benchmark evaluates LLMs on patient-context queries, with 300% gains using real-world evidence. Read more
28 Sep 2026 | AI
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New Drug Delivery System Extends Release of Local Anesthetic for Weeks

A slow-release injectable drug delivery system sustains nerve enables longer-term perioperative pain control. Read more
26 Sep 2026 | Critical Care
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Explainable AI Tool Improves Brain Disorder Screening from 4D fMRI

An AI approach analyzes 4D fMRI to screen brain disorders, outperforming peers and highlighting regions driving predictions. Read more
26 Sep 2026 | AI
Image: Memo 4D Curve preserves the mitral annulus’s natural three-dimensional motion while supporting remodeling and is available in sizes up to 42 mm for a broad range of mitral pathology. (Photo courtesy of Corcym)

First Human Implant Performed With New Open Mitral Annuloplasty Ring

A new open-configuration semi-rigid mitral annuloplasty ring preserves 3D annular motion and supports remodeling for valve repair. Read more
26 Sep 2026 | Surgical Techniques
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Handheld Device Improves Targeted Cell Collection for Early Ovarian Cancer Assessment

A new handheld microfluidic device enables targeted harvest of viable fallopian tube cells, improving culture success. Read more
25 Sep 2026 | Surgical Techniques
Image: Anatomically guided sonography for trauma assessment includes a mixed reality headset (e.g., top left). Example views show virtual augmentation overlays for anatomy registration and ultrasound probe guidance on a test surrogate. The anatomical display is customized based on the organ or region being targeted with the ultrasound probe. (Robert S. Armiger, Anna E. Knight, Catherine M. Carneal, et al. Journal of Medical Imaging (2026). DOI: 10.1117/1.jmi.13.4.045001)

Anatomical Guidance System Improves Trauma Ultrasound Acquisition by Novice Users

An anatomically guided ultrasound system with mixed-reality support helps novice users capture emergency imaging views more reliably. Read more
25 Sep 2026 | Critical Care

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AI Tools Show Potential to Detect Subtle Signs of Interval Breast Cancer
Image: Artificial intelligence (AI) standalone performance and reader performance with versus without AI assistance. (A) Receiver operating characteristics (ROC) curve for AI standalone performance in the US dataset (AUC 0.899, 95% CI 0.858 to 0.939). (B) ROC curve for AI standalone performance in the Korean dataset (AUC 0.963, 95% CI 0.946 to 0.975). (C) Pooled reader ROC without (AUC 0.718) versus with (AUC 0.852) AI assistance in the Korean dataset; P<0.001. AUC, area under the receiver operating characteristics curve. (Leonard Sunwoo et al., Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery (2026). DOI: 10.1136/jnis-2026-025339)

AI Improves Non-Contrast CT Interpretation for Time-Sensitive Stroke Assessment

Acute ischemic stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain becomes blocked, requiring rapid diagnosis to enable timely reperfusion therapy. Emergency departments often use computed tomography angiography... Read more

Critical Care

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Noninvasive Imaging Approach Aims to Detect Basal Cell Carcinoma Before It Becomes...
New Sensor Could Bring Contactless Vital Sign Monitoring to Hospital Bedsides
Emergency Department Campaign Reduces CT Use Without Identified Missed Injuries
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AI-Enhanced Handheld Ultrasound Improves Carotid Plaque Detection

Handheld ultrasound can miss small or faint carotid plaque, creating uncertainty in community screening. This gap makes it harder for frontline clinicians to decide who needs confirmatory imaging, closer... Read more

Surgical Techniques

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FDA Approves First Sirolimus Drug-Eluting Balloon for Coronary In-Stent Restenos...
Handheld Infrared Imaging Device Supports Tumor Margin Assessment During Surgery
Needle-Free Intrauterine Anesthesia Technique Reduces Pain During IUD Insertion
Image: Associate Professor Menglin Chen studies how the light-sensitive nanoparticles affect living cells. The screen shows calcium being released inside a cell after nanoparticles taken up by the cell are exposed to blue light. Calcium plays an important role in cellular signaling, and the experiment helps the researchers understand how the nanoparticles can translate light into biological activity. (Photo courtesy of Aarhus University, Johanne Holm Jensen)

Light-Activated Nanoparticles May Offer New Approach to Retinal Prostheses

Retinitis pigmentosa is a degenerative retinal disorder in which photoreceptors progressively die, reducing visual signals to the brain while leaving surviving inner retinal circuits underused.... Read more

Patient Care

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Virtual Reality Helps Claustrophobic Patients Complete Cardiac PET/CT Scans
Weighted Blankets Reduce Anxiety in Hospitalized Adults
Multicenter Study Quantifies Delays in Care for Emergency Department Boarders
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EHR Model Flags High-Risk Periods in Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer

Determining when patients with metastatic breast cancer are nearing the end of life remains difficult, often leading to intensive interventions with limited benefit. Prognostic uncertainty can delay goals-of-care... Read more

Medical Imaging

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AI Tool Integrates MRI and Ultrasound to Detect Endometriosis
New MRI Index Reveals How Brain Blood Flow Supports Cellular Energy Needs
Structure-Aware AI Aims to Improve Reliability of Medical Image Analysis
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New MRI Approach Captures Rapidly Decaying Tissue Signals

MRI measures signals generated as excited proton spins return toward equilibrium. However, some tissue signals decay so rapidly that conventional systems can miss them during the brief interval after excitation,... Read more

Health IT

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Smartphone App Improves Blood Pressure Control in Hypertension
Registry-Driven Digital Outreach Boosts Use of Heart Failure Medicines
Nurse-Coordinated Care Model Improves Heart Failure Outcomes
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New Tablet Platform Extends Stroke Neurorehabilitation Beyond the Clinic

Continuity and intensity of neurorehabilitation after stroke are critical for functional recovery, but access to ongoing therapy at home often remains limited. Hospitals and outpatient programs therefore... Read more

Point of Care

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Microneedle Patch Enables At-Home Monitoring of Acute Kidney Injury
Ultrathin Metasurface Could Bring Quantitative Phase Imaging to Portable Devices
Rapid Onsite Testing Reduces Emergency Department Transfers in Long-Term Care
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Continuous Glucose Monitoring Identifies Cardiometabolic Risk in Adults Without Diabetes

Dysglycemia—abnormal blood glucose regulation—can fluctuate throughout the day and often escape conventional screening. Clinicians typically rely on fasting plasma glucose and hemoglobin A1c, which offer... Read more

Business

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Robotic Single-Port System Gains CE Mark for Transvaginal Gynecologic Procedures
Smartphone-Integrated Epinephrine Auto-Injector Concept Wins Red Dot Design Awar...
First U.S. Commercial Cases Demonstrate New Approach to Transseptal Access
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Medtronic Receives FDA Clearance for Vessel-Sealing Instrument for Robotic Surgery

As robotic-assisted surgery expands across U.S. hospitals, teams increasingly seek energy instruments with the familiarity and performance of tools used in open and laparoscopic procedures.... Read more

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