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Journals Medical Newsletter for 2026-07-02 ( 17 items )  
ASAM Weekly for June 30, 2026 (10)
ROCKVILLE, Maryland, June 30 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news wrap up: * * * The ASAM Weekly for June 30, 2026 Ever wonder how to write an ASAM Weekly commentary? First, you need awesome co-editors (Brandon, Jack, John, and Sarah) and staff (Cathy) to identify topical publications that connect with a diverse audience -like a publication on improving naloxone and buprenorphine provision in the pediatric emergency department ( Pediatric Emergency Care ). Then, try to map out comm more PR

Can GLP-1 medications improve health in people with Type 2 diabetes and PAD? (10)
DALLAS, Texas, July 1 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Can GLP-1 medications improve health in people with Type 2 diabetes and PAD? Research Highlights: * GLP-1RA (glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist) medications, which are prescribed to treat Type 2 diabetes and to help with weight loss, were found to reduce the number of deaths, amputations and hospitalizations among people with Type 2 diabetes and narrowed leg arteries associated with PAD (peripheral artery disease). more PR

Cardiac screening advice published for military personnel (10)
SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France, July 1 [Category: Medical] -- The European Society of Cardiology posted the following news release: * * * Cardiac screening advice published for military personnel Key takeaways:  * The first international statement on cardiac evaluation in the Armed Forces has been published. * The rate of sudden cardiac death appears higher in military recruits than in athletes. * Cardiac screening may be appropriate for all new military recruits and should be performed in those in high-hazard occupations. Sophia Antipolis, F more PR

Cornell: PSA levels alone may not reflect prostate cancer growth (10)
ITHACA, New York, July 1 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * PSA levels alone may not reflect prostate cancer growth Patients with advanced prostate cancer may need periodic imaging scans to catch tumor growth even with stable levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA), a protein in the blood that doctors routinely monitor for cancer progression, according to an analysis led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine and Duke University. In some cases, cancer progression was detected on scans even when PSA levels were undetec more PR

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Issues Memo on Case Against Gabe Evans (10)
WASHINGTON, July 2 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * The Case Against Gabe Evans "Whether he's lying about gutting health care, misrepresenting his own personal story, or downplaying how his extreme agenda raises costs, it's clear Coloradans just can't trust Gabe Evans. Voters already know Manny Rutinel as a proven fighter who focuses on what matters most to families - lower costs, affordable health care, and a thriving economy. That's why they'll fire Evans and send Manny to Congress more PR

Faculty at Brown earn prominent honors, distinctions in Spring 2026 (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 1 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Faculty at Brown earn prominent honors, distinctions in Spring 2026 Over the course of the Spring 2026 semester, Brown University faculty members were honored with a range of awards, appointments and accolades for outstanding research, service, leadership and mentorship. The scholars, whose fields range from medicine to sociology to Earth, environmental and planetary sciences, earned national and global recognition for their work. Among such distinctions ar more PR

Global Experts Update Heart Failure Definition to Improve Prevention, Diagnosis and Care (10)
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- The American College of Cardiology posted the following news release: * * * Global experts update heart failure definition to improve prevention, diagnosis and care Updated international definition of heart failure introduces new classification system and emphasizes earlier detection and personalized treatment - DALLAS - A new international expert consensus document refines and updates how heart failure is identified and classified, aiming to improve prevention, diagnosis and management of heart failure worldwide. Acc more PR

HUM2N Clinic Consultant Cardiologist Mostert Testifies Before Senate Homeland Security Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations released the following testimony by Aseem Malhotra, consultant cardiologist at HUM2N Clinic, from a June 3, 2026, hearing entitled "Plausible Mechanisms of COVID-19 Injections Causing Cancer and Attacks on Scientific Publications and Research": * * * In January 2021, indoctrinated with the unlikelihood of any major harm, I took two doses of Pfizer's mRNA vaccine, unaware at the time that it was in fact a prophylactic gene thera more PR

IU McKinney Welcomes Five New Faculty Members (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 1 -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news release: * * * IU McKinney Welcomes Five New Faculty Members * IU McKinney School of Law welcomes five new tenure track professors to the faculty: Jordan Burton, Ryan Knox, David B. Lourie, Jessica Schnelker, and Eric Swank. Associate Professor Jordan Burton was appointed to the faculty after teaching Legal Communication and Analysis as an adjunct professor and most recently serving as a visiting assistant clinical professor. Professor more PR

July 2026 Issues of APA Journals Feature New Research on Digital Therapeutics, Substance Use Patterns, Telehealth in Rural Communities and More (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, July 1 [Category: Psychiatry/Psychology] -- The American Psychiatric Association issued the following news release: * * * July 2026 Issues of APA Journals Feature New Research on Digital Therapeutics, Substance Use Patterns, Telehealth in Rural Communities and More The latest issues of four American Psychiatric Association journals ( The American Journal of Psychiatry, Psychiatric Services, American Journal of Psychotherap y, and Psychiatric Research and Clinical Practice ) are now available online. American Journal of  more PR

LCU Science Professor, Students Have Research Published (10)
PINEVILLE, Louisiana, July 1 (TNSjou) -- Louisiana Christian University issued the following news release: * * * LCU science professor, students have research published Louisiana Christian University professor and three students have conducted three research projects that have been published in scientific journals. Dr. Ajibade Oyeyemi, a member of the science faculty, and Emma Anthony, a sophomore biological sciences major, had "A Comparative Study of Entomological Diversity and Biochemical Niche Partitioning: Implications for Environmental more PR

New Expert Recommendations Aim to Improve Detection and Care of Lung Disease in People with Rheumatoid Arthritis (10)
DENVER, Colorado, July 2 [Category: Health Care] (TNSjou) -- National Jewish Health, a respiratory hospital, issued the following news release: * * * New Expert Recommendations Aim to Improve Detection and Care of Lung Disease in People with Rheumatoid Arthritis A new international expert consensus statement published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine provides important guidance for doctors on how to identify, monitor and treat a serious lung complication that affects many people living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). RA is best known as  more PR

Pioneering Computer Biologist Jill Mesirov Joins Sanford Burnham Prebys (10)
LA JOLLA, California, July 2 -- Sanford Burnham Prebys issued the following news release: * * * Pioneering computer biologist Jill Mesirov joins Sanford Burnham Prebys Jill P. Mesirov, PhD, a pioneering mathematician and computational biologist whose work has dramatically broadened and deepened the use of advanced computing tools to develop and implement new cancer strategies and treatments, has joined Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute as a Distinguished Professor and Senior Vice President for Computational Science, beginnin more PR

Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Subcommittee Chairman Johnson Issues Opening Statement at Hearing on COVID-19 Injections (10)
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, released the following opening statement from a June 3, 2026, hearing entitled "Plausible Mechanisms of COVID-19 Injections Causing Cancer and Attacks on Scientific Publications and Research": * * * Today's hearing is titled, Plausible Mechanisms of Covid-19 Injections Causing Cancer and Attacks on Scientific Publications and Research. Although it may seem these are two unrelated topi more PR

Study Reveals Why a Plant-Based Protein Diet May Curb Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (10)
STONY BROOK, New York, July 1 -- The State University of New York Stony Brook University posted the following news: * * * Study Reveals Why a Plant-Based Protein Diet May Curb Inflammatory Bowel Diseases The Stony Brook-led research could provide a foundation for a better understanding of protein intake and IBD severity  - Millions of people in the United States and worldwide suffer from inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). While high consumption of red meat is associated with higher incidences and relapses for IBD patients, understanding t more PR

Thirteen UChicago faculty members receive named, distinguished service professorships in July 2026 (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 1 -- The University of Chicago posted the following news: * * * Thirteen UChicago faculty members receive named, distinguished service professorships in July 2026 * Thirteen members of the University of Chicago faculty have received distinguished service professorships or named professorships. Profs. Frederic Chong, Christian Hansen, Augusta McMahon and Marcelo Nobrega have been named distinguished service professorships; Profs. Megan Applewhite, Luis Bettencourt, Susan Burns, E. Summerson Carr, Henry Frisch, Linda more PR

UAMS Researchers Shed Light on Medical Cannabis Use During Pregnancy in Arkansas (10)
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, July 2 (TNSjou) -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release: * * * UAMS Researchers Shed Light on Medical Cannabis Use During Pregnancy in Arkansas When it comes to medical cannabis use by pregnant Arkansans, healthcare providers often face a difficult reality: There is still much they do not know. A team of University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researchers is now working to fill that knowledge gap by providing the first population-level look at how pregnant women  more PR