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Today's health news spans sports medicine interventions, cancer treatment advances, pregnancy safety guidelines, and critical findings in chronic disease management and premature infant care.

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FIFA's mandated hydration breaks for the 2026 World Cup in hot, humid conditions receive mixed medical response, with doctors supporting the intervention while some critics question its necessity for professional athletes.

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A new evidence-based ENTIS webinar provides guidance on safe antibiotic use during pregnancy and breastfeeding, clarifying when amoxicillin, fosfomycin, and macrolides can be safely administered to protect both mother and infant.

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Enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab shows promising real-world success in treating metastatic urothelial carcinoma as a first-line therapy compared to traditional gemcitabine plus cisplatin regimens.

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A decade-long study identifies aspiration pneumonia as the leading cause of death in late-stage Parkinson's disease, with worsening motor function, cognition, and depression predicting increased mortality risk.

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Lower breathing pressure at birth in premature infants is linked to increased complications including higher need for mechanical ventilation and subsequent lung and eye complications, according to new clinical findings.

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Anesthesiologists achieve a trademark victory against nurse anesthetists over the 'anesthesiologist' title, though nurses indicate they will continue using the designation despite the legal setback.

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A UK-developed miscarriage care model identifies modifiable risk factors earlier than standard approaches while achieving high patient and staff satisfaction with the new care delivery system.

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Patient engagement with dermatology visit notes in electronic portals shows significant disparities based on language, race, ethnicity, and clinician characteristics, revealing potential healthcare equity concerns.

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