Taking the new Wegovy pill every day is really complicated. Will patients stick with it?
Published: Feb. 10, 2026 at 3:48 p.m. ET Patients are thrilled that there’s finally a GLP-1 pill, but swallowing…
TrumpRx pricing, cervical cancer, NIH, WHO: Morning Rounds
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Reliability of LLMs as medical assistants for the general public: a randomized preregistered study
The study employed a between-subjects design with three treatment groups and a control. Before the treatment phase, participants…
TrumpRx: See the 43 drugs available on the Trump administration’s new discounted drug site
President Trump’s new TrumpRx online platform is a key part of his plan to help lower drug costs…
8 Phrases That Will Instantly Get Your Doctor’s Attention
Doctors don’t just examine bodies—they also decode language. And some words and phrases make them lean in, ask…
Thailand Faces National Health Crisis as Sodium Intake Hits Double Recommended Limit
Health authorities propose a “Salty Tax” and new food benchmarks as data reveals 22 million Thais suffer…
US health insurance costs keep rising — opening the door for the next big reform effort
Another window to stem America’s latest health care cost crisis has closed. Congress set a self-imposed deadline of…
Carotid artery procedures do not improve cognitive performance
Improving blood flow to the brain by opening a narrowed neck artery may not improve patients’ cognitive skills,…
Breast cancer detection depends on mammograms. They don’t work for women like me.
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Scaling medical AI across clinical contexts
Jiang, L. Y. et al. Health system-scale language models are all-purpose prediction engines. Nature 619, 357–362 (2023). Article …
3 Tips On How To Manage Your CSU Diagnosis
When Emmeka, an Iowa-based social media manager and beauty content creator, first noticed itchy, red, welt-like bumps across…
Measles, ICE, Minnesota, Texas: Morning Rounds
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