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Gene Therapy and Amber-Light Goggles Improved Light Sensitivity in 7 of 10 Blind Patients, but None Could Read

A gene therapy plus camera goggles helped 7 of 10 people with advanced retinitis pigmentosa see more light, but none regained normal sight.

Medical Daily · Oct 10

32 House Lawmakers Warn Rural Medicare Patients Could Lose Home Blood Pressure and Glucose Monitoring Under CMS Plan

Lawmakers urge CMS to rethink a 2027 remote monitoring limit. Here is what rural Medicare patients using home devices should ask their doctors now.

Medical Daily · Oct 10

Senators Give Kennedy Until Oct. 15 to Explain Task Force Shake-Up Behind Free Cancer and Blood Pressure Screenings

Seventeen senators want HHS Secretary Kennedy to explain his overhaul of the panel behind free preventive screenings by Oct. 15. Here is what is at stake.

Medical Daily · Oct 9

A 23-Year-Old's Ear Scan Found Both Optic Nerves Suspended in Her Sinuses, a Rare Trap for Surgeons

A CT scan for a young woman's ear problem showed both optic nerves running freely through her sphenoid sinus, a rare setup that raises surgical risk.

Medical Daily · Oct 9

A 78-Year-Old's Purple Catheter Bag Pointed ER Doctors to a Much Bigger Crisis at Home

A 78-year-old's purple catheter bag led ER doctors to severe infection, deep pressure ulcers, and an overwhelmed home care situation.

Medical Daily · Oct 9

Veterans' PTSD and Depression Relief After Ibogaine Largely Held for a Year in Small Stanford Study of 30

Most veterans in a small Stanford ibogaine study kept their PTSD gains at 12 months, but the study had no control group, and heart risks remain.

Medical Daily · Oct 9

Three in Four Louisiana SNAP Closures Were Procedural, and Families Cut Over Paperwork Can Reapply for Benefits

State data show that 75% of Louisiana SNAP losses from July 2025 to June 2026 were procedural. Here is how families can reapply and find food now.

Medical Daily · Oct 9

Top 10 Best Hair Transplant Clinics in Turkey 2026: Prices & Premium Clinics

This guide is built to make that decision easier. We spent months researching the top 10 hair transplant clinics in Turkey, analysing thousands of verified reviews, and cross-checking surgeon credentials against ISHRS and JCI databases. The result is an independent ranking of the top 10 hair transplant clinics in Turkey.

Medical Daily · Oct 9

Only About 27% of Pregnant Americans Got the Maternal RSV Vaccine in Its First Year as Season Nears

A new review estimates that only about 27% of pregnant Americans got the RSV vaccine in their first year. Here is how parents can protect a newborn this season.

Medical Daily · Oct 9

One in 16 Pet Cat Stool Samples Tested Positive for Giardia, and About 18% Carried Human-Capable Strains

A study of 157,616 cat stool samples found Giardia in 6.3% of samples, with the highest rates in kittens, Midwest cats, and during winter. Here is what cat owners should know.

Medical Daily · Oct 9