Jul 01, 2026
FDA approved Medtronic's Hugo for urologic procedures; a new robotic and AR system showed high precision in jaw surgery; East and Central Africa saw its first robotic-assisted knee replacements.
Jul 19, 2026
A 64-year-old Australian man was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer after his wife noticed bloodstains on his shirt, a case doctors say highlights that men can and do get the disease. Meanwhile, advances in precision medicine now allow breast cancer treatment to be tailored to each tumour’s biology and the patient’s overall health.
Jun 05, 2026
A Cleveland Clinic study found no racial survival disparities in multiple myeloma when patients have equal access to modern therapies. Clinical cases demonstrate long-term remission with second stem cell transplants and targeted agents like daratumumab.
May 05, 2026
Cleveland Clinic, RIKEN and IBM used quantum and classical computers to simulate protein complexes spanning up to 12,635 atoms. The work builds on an earlier 303-atom Trp-cage simulation.
Apr 17, 2026
Algorithmiq, Cleveland Clinic and IBM earned the $2 million Q4Bio prize after using quantum computing to simulate key processes in photodynamic therapy. The Wellcome Leap program launched with $40 million in funding, and five of six Phase III finalists used IBM quantum hardware.
Apr 07, 2026
NeuroTherapia has completed a Phase 2a trial of NTRX-07 in Alzheimer's patients, meeting safety objectives with no treatment-related serious adverse events. Preliminary biomarker analysis shows encouraging results, including MRI findings trending toward stabilization. The oral small molecule targets neuroinflammation and showed positive effects in animal models.
Mar 20, 2026
A Cleveland Clinic study of nearly 8,000 patients found minimal weight regain one year after stopping semaglutide or tirzepatide, contrasting with clinical trial results. Meanwhile, Eli Lilly's retatrutide and Roche's petrelintide continue development as next-generation obesity treatments.
Mar 17, 2026
New research shows patients on GLP-1 drugs may need to delay endoscopy procedures due to retained gastric contents, while a Cleveland Clinic study found 45% of obesity patients maintained weight loss one year after stopping the medications.
Mar 14, 2026
Recent research explores outcomes when patients stop GLP-1 medications and finds pharmacist-led interventions can help older adults avoid dangerous low blood sugar episodes.
Feb 17, 2026
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted 510(k) clearance for Argos Infinity, Retia Medical's cardiovascular intelligence software platform designed for high-risk surgical and critical care environments across health systems.