Top 10 Growing Metro Areas With Active HPSAs

• by mdspire news news staff

• June 30, 2026

Asymptomatic carriage may fuel C difficile spread

Modeling in oncology units attributed 92% of transmission-related colonization to patients without symptomatic infection.

• by Andrea Surnit

• October 8, 2026

• 4 min

Skin odor signatures may shift with age

Investigators linked distinct odor patterns to life stage, sex, and skin microbes, while limited longitudinal evidence leaves their clinical utility uncertain.

• by Andrea Surnit

• October 14, 2026

• 4 min

AI may stumble on acne diagnosis

Dermatologists rated answers on diagnosis and treatment less favorably than responses addressing skin care and lifestyle.

• by Andrea Surnit

• October 2, 2026

• 3 min