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Diabetes Subgroups Differ in Complication and Mortality Risk

A recent study identifies five distinct adult-onset diabetes subgroups with differing risks for complications and mortality outcomes, emphasizing the need for tailored management. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/diabetes-subgroups-differ-complication-and-mortality-risk-2026a10000j7?src=rss

Proton Therapy Improves Outcomes in Oropharyngeal Cancer

For patients with advanced oropharyngeal cancer, proton therapy may beat photon radiotherapy in terms of overall survival and toxicity. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/proton-therapy-improves-outcomes-oropharyngeal-cancer-2026a10000eu?src=rss

Most Dollar Store Personal Care Products Contain Allergens

More than 90% of personal care items sold for under $2 at US dollar stores contain at least one of the top 10 most common allergens. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/most-dollar-store-personal-care-products-contain-common-2026a10000em?src=rss

RSV Prevention Products Show Effectiveness in US Infants

Maternal respiratory syncytial virus vaccination and infant receipt of nirsevimab were estimated to protect infants from associated hospitalizations during their first season in 2024-2025. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/maternal-rsv-vaccine-and-nirsevimab-show-effectiveness-us-2026a10000ah?src=rss

AI Software Boosts Fetal Heart Defect Detection Accuracy

AI assistance reduced interpretation time by 48 seconds per examination while increasing clinician confidence scores. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/ai-tool-boosts-accuracy-identifying-congenital-heart-defects-2026a100006w?src=rss

Ulcerative Colitis Inflammation Signals Poor CRC Survival

Greater background mucosal inflammation was associated with poorer survival outcomes in patients with ulcerative colitis who developed colorectal cancer. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/ulcerative-colitis-background-mucosal-inflammation-signals-2026a100005o?src=rss