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Lafayette County, Where Only 60 Percent of Toddlers Had an MMR Dose, Now Leads Wisconsin's Measles Outbreak

Lafayette County now has the most confirmed cases in southwest Wisconsin's measles outbreak as Iowa County holds at 62. What families should check now.

Medical Daily · Sep 15

Pennsylvania Measles Cases Reach 693 as CDC Director Says the State Has Not Requested Federal Outbreak Investigators

Pennsylvania measles cases reached 693 in 38 counties as the CDC director says the state has not requested Epi-Aid. What that federal help involves.

Medical Daily · Sep 15

A Speed Bump at 5 Miles an Hour Fixed His Heart Rhythm Before the Drug Could

A 75-year-old man's ventricular tachycardia converted to sinus rhythm when his ambulance crossed a speed bump at 5 miles per hour.

Medical Daily · Sep 15

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Her Heart Raced to 200 Beats and One Yoga Pose Stopped It in Under Thirty Seconds

A 27-year-old woman in SVT at 200 beats per minute returned to sinus rhythm within 30 seconds of assuming Child's Pose on a monitor.

Medical Daily · Sep 15

Only Six Men in the Published Record Have Glued Their Own Urethra Shut, and Doctors Finally Have a Plan

Superglue in the male urethra has only six documented cases. A 2025 review of all of them proposes the first structured treatment approach.

Medical Daily · Sep 15

She Put a Saline Rinse She Found on Social Media into Her Ear and the Room Started Spinning

A woman with a patulous Eustachian tube tried a saline rinse she saw on social media, put it in her ear, and developed sudden vertigo.

Medical Daily · Sep 15

Nearly Three in Four Red Ear Syndrome Cases Have a Trigger, and One Woman's Was Orange Juice

A pooled review of 100 published red ear syndrome cases found an identifiable trigger in 73%. In one, a diary pointed to orange juice.

Medical Daily · Sep 15

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Legionnaires Cases Rose 6.6-Fold in Two Decades and a New Analysis Points to Heat, Rain and Traffic

A PLOS analysis ties a 6.6-fold rise in US Legionnaires cases to warming, rainfall, and vehicle traffic. It shows an association, not proof.

Medical Daily · Sep 15

People with ADHD Had Nearly Double the Odds of Constipation in a Review Covering 1.9 Million People

A review of 1.9 million people linked ADHD to higher odds of constipation, IBS, and encopresis. What parents and adults should watch for now.

Medical Daily · Sep 15

FDA Grants Breakthrough Status to a Phage Treatment for Drug Resistant Staph Bloodstream Infections Ahead of Phase 3

The FDA granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to a bacteriophage treatment for complicated staph bloodstream infections ahead of a planned Phase 3 trial.

Medical Daily · Sep 14

A Single Dose of Pharmaceutical LSD Cut Anxiety Scores Five Points Below Placebo in Phase 3 Trial

A single 100-microgram dose of a pharmaceutical LSD tablet met all the main goals in a second-phase 3 anxiety trial. Regulators have not approved it.

Medical Daily · Sep 14

Once Daily Psoriasis Pill from Takeda Enters Priority FDA Review with a Decision Expected in Early 2027

Takeda's once-daily psoriasis pill zasocitinib, entered FDA Priority Review with a target decision date in the first quarter of 2027.

Medical Daily · Sep 14

Two Thirds of Preschoolers Switched to Alyftrek Reached Normal Sweat Chloride in Small Cystic Fibrosis Trial

In a 67-child open-label trial, preschoolers with cystic fibrosis who switched from Trikafta to Alyftrek saw sweat chloride fall further, with 65% reaching normal levels.

Medical Daily · Sep 14

Back to Back Heart Drug Failures at Novartis and Novo Nordisk Undercut Two Leading Theories of Cardiovascular Risk

Novartis and Novo Nordisk heart drugs failed large trials weeks apart. Analysts say the results could cool investment in cardiovascular drug development.

Medical Daily · Sep 14

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Medical Daily · Sep 14

Doctors Surveyed Thirteen Years Apart Took More Drug Samples and Talked with Sales Reps Far More Often

A 13-year follow-up survey found that free drug samples nearly doubled and conversations with pharmaceutical reps rose sharply as trainees moved into practice.

Medical Daily · Sep 14

Texas Judge Dismisses Alaska Surrogate from Custody Case Over Newborn with Heart Defect as Supreme Court Weighs Stay

A Dallas judge dismissed surrogate McKenna West from a custody case over an infant with a severe heart defect. She has asked the US Supreme Court for a stay.

Medical Daily · Sep 14

Report from 800 Former EPA Staff Links AI Data Center Power Demand to Asthma and Early Deaths

Former EPA staff warn that pollution from powering AI data centers could cost $11.7 billion to $20.9 billion a year in health damages by 2028.

Medical Daily · Sep 14

Misplaced Airway Tissue Keeps Getting Mistaken for Adrenal Tumors, and CT Density Is Why

Cysts lined with airway tissue keep turning up beside the adrenal gland and are read as solid tumors on CT. Density is the reason why.

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Medical Daily · Sep 14

A CT Scan Found Metal in Her Stomach, and It Turned Out to Be the Pill She Took an Hour Earlier

A CT scan showed a dense 1.1 cm object in a dialysis patient's stomach. The suspected metal was just her own phosphate binder tablet.

Medical Daily · Sep 14

A Worm Was Moving Inside His Eye, and His Brain Scan Turned Up Something Doctors Still Cannot Explain

Doctors pulled a live worm from a young man's left eye. A follow-up brain MRI found an unexplained parietal lobe lesion.

Medical Daily · Sep 14

His Shoulder X-Ray Looked Normal, Then Surgeons Scooped Out a Bowlful of Rice-Like Bodies

A swollen shoulder looked normal on X-ray. An MRI showed the floating lotus sign, and surgeons removed a bowlful of rice-like bodies.

Medical Daily · Sep 14

Purple Blotches on His Leg Leaked Orange Fluid, and the Color Gave Away the Cause

A man on standard tuberculosis therapy developed purple leg lesions leaking orange fluid. Doctors traced the rare reaction to rifampicin.

Medical Daily · Sep 14

Multi Dose Maternal RSV Vaccine Vial Clears WHO Review as American Families Weigh Two Infant Options

WHO has prequalified a multi dose maternal RSV vaccine vial to cut costs abroad as US families choose between two infant protection options.

Medical Daily · Sep 14

Brain Cancer Patients Gain First Approved PET Drug for Separating Tumor Regrowth From Treatment Related Change

The FDA has approved Pixclara, the first PET imaging drug for glioma, to help separate tumor regrowth from treatment-related change.

Medical Daily · Sep 14

Federal Health Funding Now Runs to December 11 with Community Health Center Fund Expiring Twenty Days Later

The federal funding deadline is now December 11, and the Community Health Center Fund expires December 31, both after the midterm elections.

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