One-third of US health centers lack onsite prenatal care
1. In this cross-sectional study, one-third of federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) in the United States did not provide onsite...
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The Scan by 2 Minute Medicine®: popular joint supplement raises Alzheimer’s red flags, the gut health industry is outrunning the science, chronic wasting disease is spreading silently and scientists are watching closely, and the oral GLP-1 pill era begins with Foundayo
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The physician strike in South Korea was associated with higher mortality
1. The recent South Korean trainee physician strike was associated with significantly higher mortality and reductions in inpatient and outpatient...
Concomitant COVID-19 and influenza vaccination not linked to increased adverse events
1. In this target trial emulation, same-day administration of COVID-19 and influenza vaccines was not associated with an increased risk...
Semaglutide (Ozempic) raises questions about mood and nonresponse
1. Reports of emotional flattening among some users of semaglutide (Ozempic) have brought new attention to how glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor...
The Scan by 2 Minute Medicine®: celebrity whole-body MRI craze floods clinics, cruise ship hantavirus outbreak prompts global tracing, “Ozempic personality” raises new questions, and TikTok’s “cortisol face” trend drives endocrine workups
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Recombinant Zoster Vaccination May Reduce Dementia Risk in Older Adults
1. In this target trial emulation, receipt of the recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV) was associated with a reduced risk of...
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2MM: AI Roundup: Food and Drug Administration reviews liver injury prediction tool, Joint Commission launches healthcare artificial intelligence certification, governance playbooks aim to standardize adoption, and pediatric hospitals bring generative tools to the frontline
Food and Drug Administration reviews artificial intelligence tool for liver injury prediction The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reviewing...
Ensitrelvir associated with reduced risk of Covid-19 among household contacts
1. In this randomized controlled trial, household contacts of patients with Covid-19 who received ensitrelvir shortly after exposure had reduced...
2MM: AI Roundup – PrescriberPoint launches autonomous agent for prior authorization, Utah begins first in nation autonomous AI prescribing pilot, and JAMA study confirms ambient AI scribes return hours to the clinician work week
PrescriberPoint artificial intelligence agent streamlines prior authorization workflow PrescriberPoint shared on April 21, 2026 that it is rolling out an...
