Monday, February 16, 2026




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As some people push to make profound autism its own diagnosis, this family is raising twins with it / Medical Express

medicalxpress - Connor Murphy walked in circles around his dad, then flopped down on the kitchen floor, got up and walked in circles again.

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #autism


Monday, February 16, 2026, 4:21 am / permalink 19235 / 8 stories in 28 days


What to Expect at the World Cancer Congress 2026 – UICC / OncoDaily

oncodaily - Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) shared a post on LinkedIn: “The preliminary program for the World Cancer Congress 2026 – taking place in Hong Kong and hosted by UICC […]

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #oncology


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Monday, February 16, 2026, 2:22 am / permalink 19230 / 242 stories in 28 days


Federal judge vacates FTC's expanded premerger notification requirements / Fierce

fiercehealthcare - The overhaul to the Hart-Scott-Rodino form went into effect in early 2025, and by the regulator's own estimates expanded merging companies' average paperwork burdens from 37 hours to 105 hours. The court's ordered rollback is set to take effect Feb. 19 pe…

#governmentpolicy #mergersandacquisitions #corporatetakeover


Monday, February 16, 2026, 12:21 am / permalink 19223 / 4 stories in 28 days


Destructive meningitis cases raise concerns about emerging pathogen / Medical Express

medicalxpress - Penn State College of Medicine is reporting on two cases of destructive infant meningitis linked to Paenibacillus infection, documenting severe neurologic injury and raising concerns about diagnosis and treatment. Reports from Uganda first linked these or…

#healthcare #publichealth #infanthealth


Monday, February 16, 2026, 12:21 am / permalink 19222 / 2 stories in 28 days


Intermittent fasting probably doesn’t help with weight loss / New Scientist

newscientist - Intermittent fasting appears to be no better than doing nothing when it comes to helping people who are overweight or have obesity lose weight

#obesity #healthcare #weightloss #publichealth


Monday, February 16, 2026, 12:21 am / permalink 19221 / 4 stories in 28 days


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