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CMS expands mandatory joint replacement model to most hospitals

Payment will hinge on the entire recovery episode, not just the operation at most hospitals Medicare pays for inpatient care starting in 2028. . .

Nat Commun

10h

AI unmasks hidden heart, brain risks in routine sleep studies

The severity score that anchors sleep study reports says little about who later develops serious illness or dies. A model reading the whole recording did so. . .

J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med

11h

Early breastfeeding support may need a reset

Review of current evidence suggests some routine postpartum practices may be less helpful than once believed. . .

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A

11h

AI-based brain age maps dementia stages

Older-looking brain regions lined up with worse cognitive scores in Alzheimer's disease, but the association faded in mild cognitive impairment. . .

FDA

12h

FDA expands Pluvicto label for hormone-sensitive metastatic prostate cancer

Approval moves targeted radioligand therapy into the hormone-sensitive setting, adding a new option before prostate cancer becomes treatment resistant. . .

Obstet Gynecol

12h

Simpler estrogen application matches vaginal therapy for recurrent UTI prevention

Periurethral estradiol prevented recurrent UTIs as effectively as intravaginal application while causing less vaginal itching. . .

JAMA

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Doravirine-based ART cuts weight gain without sacrificing viral control

Randomized trial suggests a doravirine-based regimen may be an option for adults at higher risk of antiretroviral-associated weight gain. . .

JAMA Health Forum

13h

Expanding alcohol screening falls flat without counseling

Finding more risky drinkers changes little on its own, unless primary care is able to deliver effective interventions. . .

Br J Psychol

14h

Could workstation posture shift mood and behavior?

In a study of mostly young adults, participants given a tablet setup that encouraged them to sit upright took greater risks, while neck position partly accounted for changes in reported pride. . .

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