FDA approves ravulizumab for IgA nephropathy

• by Mouj Hijazi

• October 22, 2026

Medical Oddities: A fowl cause of urinary obstruction

A rogue chicken bone, stalled sweat, yoga for IBS, and L-theanine for sleep is break room fodder this week.

• by Teraya Smith

• September 10, 2026

• 5 min

Medical Oddities: Long workweeks meet erectile function

From work stress to lullabies, bay leaves, and one-legged cycling, medicine gets weird.

• by Teraya Smith

• October 1, 2026

• 5 min

FDA expands treatment in nephrotic syndrome

The indication marks an additional use for a therapy previously approved for certain cancers and active lupus nephritis.

• by Kathryn Wighton

• September 28, 2026

• 2 min