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FDA posts nationwide recall of Blaine Labs wound care gels
The FDA posted a nationwide recall of Blaine Labs wound care gels after testing found Lysinibacillus fusiformis contamination in three lots.
NIH says low-cost team-based care lowered blood pressure in high-risk patients
An NIH-supported trial in 36 federally qualified health centers found that a team-based hypertension care model lowered blood pressure more than enhanced usual care, at an average cost of about $760 per patient.
American Cancer Society launches new pediatric, adolescent and young adult cancer journal
The American Cancer Society has launched a new open-access journal focused on pediatric, adolescent and young adult cancer.
April 7, 2026 issue of JAMA
JAMA’s April 7 issue includes two randomized trials with potential practice implications in stroke care and brain metastases radiation.
FDA launches READI-Home innovation challenge for home-use medical devices
The FDA has opened a challenge for home-use medical devices aimed at reducing avoidable readmissions after hospital treatment.
NRC logs Browns Ferry Unit 3 reactor protection system actuation in April 7 event report
The NRC’s April 7 event report includes a Browns Ferry Unit 3 reactor protection system actuation, with no reported impact on public health or safety.
UT Health San Antonio reports trial results for combat PTSD treatment
UT Health San Antonio says a clinical trial found that adding navigated TMS to psychotherapy reduced PTSD symptoms in combat-related cases.
Public trust in AI in health care is slipping, survey finds
A new Ohio State survey finds fewer adults are comfortable with AI in health care, while many still use it for symptom checks and health decisions.
American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians to hold disease prevention summit in Orlando on April 15
ACOFP says it will host its first Disease Prevention Summit in Orlando on April 15 as part of its annual convention.