Medical Oddities: Could multilingualism keep you young?

• by Teraya Smith

• August 27, 2026

GLP-1 Drugs Linked to GI Effects, Uncertain Signals

Umbrella review evaluates over 1,700 trials to assess noncardiometabolic outcomes beyond weight and glycemic effects.

• by Kathryn Wighton

• April 16, 2026

• 3 min

Side Effects: Context Is the Diagnosis

This week's research makes one thing clear: who someone is before they get sick — their relationships, their partner's health, the back of their eye — is doing a lot of work medicine is only beginning to account for.

• by Kerri Miller

• June 9, 2026

• 6 min

Misdiagnosis Common in Parkinsonian Disorders

Autopsy-confirmed findings linked diagnostic errors, co-pathology, and genetic variation to distinct pathologic patterns across more than 3,300 donors with Parkinsonian disorders.

• by Andrea Surnit

• June 8, 2026

• 4 min