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Experimental Obesity Drug Survodutide Did Not Raise Heart Attack or Stroke Risk in 5,530-Patient Safety Trial

A large trial found that experimental obesity drug survodutide did not increase major cardiovascular risks, but it has not been shown to protect the heart and caused frequent digestive side effects.

Medical Daily · Nov 11

Clark County Confirms First Measles Case as Wisconsin Count Hits 477 and Officials Flag a Weston ER Exposure

Clark County has confirmed its first measles case as Wisconsin's 2026 outbreak reaches 477 cases, prompting exposure investigations and renewed vaccination guidance for residents.

Medical Daily · Nov 11

Ebola Deaths in Congo's Bundibugyo Outbreak Reach 5,306 as U.S.-Bound Flights Require Travelers to Declare No Congo Visit

The Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak has reached 10,910 confirmed cases and 5,306 deaths, with infections reported in five countries and vaccine trials underway in Congo.

Medical Daily · Nov 11

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Omaha Cancer Patient Canceled Tests After Being Told He Lost Medicaid, but Nebraska Says His Coverage Never Lapsed

An Omaha man delayed cancer tests after being told he lost Medicaid, but Nebraska officials say his coverage remained active as he transitioned to Medicare.

Medical Daily · Nov 11

Every GLP-1 Drug Label, Including Ozempic and Zepbound, Must Warn of Rare Sudden Vision Loss in One Eye

The FDA is requiring all GLP-1 drug labels to warn of a potential increased risk of rare eye condition NAION, while advising patients not to stop treatment without medical guidance.

Medical Daily · Nov 11

A Checkup Found a Lung Tumor Dangling on a Stalk, and It Had Fibroid-Like Hormone Receptors

Doctors in China removed a rare, benign 7-centimeter lung tumor growing on a stalk from a woman's lung. Its hormone receptors prompted comparison with uterine fibroids that had previously been removed.

Medical Daily · Nov 11

Woman Who Never Could Smell Began Detecting Odors, Then Garlic and Eggs Smelled Like Feces

A German woman diagnosed with lifelong congenital anosmia began detecting odors after steroid treatment, but developed parosmia that made foods such as garlic, eggs and meat smell fecal.

Medical Daily · Nov 11

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A Teen's Sinus Infection Spread Into His Forehead Bone and Left Him Blind in Both Eyes

A 17-year-old developed permanent blindness after sinusitis spread to his forehead bone, brain and blood vessels, causing Pott's puffy tumor and multiple life-threatening complications.

Medical Daily · Nov 11

Baby's Recurring Pneumonia Led Doctors to Spinal Fluid Pouches Usually Found in Adults

A 6-month-old girl with recurrent pneumonia and poor weight gain was found to have rare bilateral lateral thoracic meningoceles, which doctors chose to monitor rather than surgically treat.

Medical Daily · Nov 11

A Boy Flossed With a Feather, and a CT Scan Missed the Shaft Lodged in His Saliva Duct

A 12-year-old Saudi boy developed a blocked, inflamed salivary duct after a feather shaft slipped beneath his tongue while he used it to clean between his teeth.

Medical Daily · Nov 11

Chicago Hospital Pharmacy Technician Denied COVID Vaccine Exemption Loses Appeal as Seventh Circuit Applies Recent Cook County Precedent

The Seventh Circuit upheld Cook County's win against a pharmacy technician who rejected COVID-19 vaccination after her religious exemption request was denied, citing its Mason precedent.

Medical Daily · Nov 11

NIH Awards Boston University's High-Containment Infectious Disease Lab $57.5 Million Over Five Years as Pathogen Research Rules Tighten

Boston University's NEIDL received a five-year, $57.5 million NIH award for operations and safety systems as federal restrictions on dangerous gain-of-function research undergo implementation.

Medical Daily · Nov 11

Repatha Landed About 36% Below Heart Groups' Cost-Effectiveness Benchmark for Patients Without Prior Heart Attack or Stroke

An analysis announced by Amgen found Repatha cost-effective for high-risk adults without prior heart attack or stroke, but researchers have not released the exact cost per QALY.

Medical Daily · Nov 11

Aficamten Raised a Quality-of-Life Score 4 Points Over Placebo in Non-Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy as Cytokinetics Readies FDA Filing

New company-reported analyses suggest aficamten modestly improved quality of life and heart structure in non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, but the drug is not yet approved for this use.

Medical Daily · Nov 11

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Medical Daily · Nov 10

Triple Blood Pressure Pill's Benefit After Brain Bleeds Appeared Consistent Across Kidney Function in Post Hoc TRIDENT Analysis

A post hoc TRIDENT analysis suggests a low-dose three-drug blood pressure pill may offer similar protection against recurrent stroke across kidney function levels, though the findings are not definitive.

Medical Daily · Nov 10

UAMS Plans 24/7 Combined ER and Urgent Care Centers in Little Rock as Hybrid Billing Questions Follow

UAMS plans to open 24-hour Little Rock centers combining emergency and urgent care, but patients and advocates are questioning how treatment levels and potentially costly bills will be determined.

Medical Daily · Nov 10

Plastic Surgeon Gave Himself a Tummy Tuck While Awake After Others Cited His Heart Risk

A Damascus plastic surgeon performed his own abdominoplasty while awake under an epidural after other surgeons declined because of his cardiac history. The case involved temporary drops in blood pressure and heart rate.

Medical Daily · Nov 10

Anchorage Has Four Mpox Cases in Men Who Had Not Traveled, Including Alaska's First Confirmed Clade I Infections

Alaska health officials confirmed four mpox cases in Anchorage among men without recent out-of-state travel, including the state's first reported clade Ib infections.

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Medical Daily · Nov 10

Kentucky Lawmakers Hear Teens Are Just Over 5% of Drivers but More Than 9% of Deadly Crashes

University of Kentucky researchers told lawmakers that teens are overrepresented in Kentucky's fatal crashes, with inexperience, impairment, distraction and risky driving conditions contributing to the danger.

Medical Daily · Nov 10

HHS Awards $9.7 Million Against Elder Abuse as Financial Exploitation Costs Older Americans an Estimated $28.3 Billion Yearly

The Administration for Community Living awarded more than $9.7 million for elder abuse prevention, legal aid, long-term care advocacy and financial education, as families face billions in annual exploitation losses.

Medical Daily · Nov 10

Women With HR-Positive Breast Cancer and PIK3CA Mutations Could Gain a New Option if FDA Approves Gedatolisib

The FDA accepted Celcuity's application to expand gedatolisib for PIK3CA-mutated HR-positive, HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer, while patients await a decision and guidance on testing and treatment options.

Medical Daily · Nov 10

An Earring in Her Inhaler Landed in Her Lung, and Doctors Keep Finding Jewelry in Airways

A Sydney woman accidentally inhaled a heart-shaped earring lodged in her uncapped asthma inhaler, prompting emergency treatment and highlighting the risks of inhaled jewelry and other small objects.

Medical Daily · Nov 10

Soviet Doctor Cut Out His Own Appendix in Antarctica, and Australian Polar Doctors Go Without

In 1961, Soviet surgeon Leonid Rogozov removed his own perforated appendix at an Antarctic station when a blizzard made evacuation impossible, completing the operation under local anesthesia.

Medical Daily · Nov 10

Nail Glue Mistaken for Eye Drops Sealed a Man's Eyelids, and Doctors Still See the Mix-Up

A 64-year-old man accidentally put clear nail glue in his eye, prompting doctors to remove the adhesive and treat a corneal abrasion. Similar mix-ups continue.

Medical Daily · Nov 10

Orthopedic Surgeon Broke His Hand in a Wedding Shoe Tussle and Still Refused to Let Go

An orthopedic surgeon fractured a hand bone during an Indian wedding shoe-stealing ritual, highlighting how playful roughhousing can cause injuries requiring medical evaluation and splinting.

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