Medical Oddities: Chew on This Cancer Prevention Idea

• by Teraya Smith

• April 23, 2026

JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery —The Year in Review, 2025

• by Jay F. Piccirillo

• May 1, 2026

Fabricated Citations Are Reaching Medical Journals

A large audit of biomedical publications suggests fabricated references are increasingly appearing in peer-reviewed papers — often in ways that are difficult for reviewers and readers to detect.

• by Kerri Miller

• May 8, 2026

• 4 min

Machine learning-based identification of inflammatory biomarkers for predicting pulmonary consolidation in children with Chlamydia pneumoniae infection

• by Qianqian Dai, Zhiyuan Wang, Junlin Zhao, Yanan Wang, Menghua Li, Aliya Maimaitiniyazi, Xueli Wang, Jianjiang Cui, Zhenzhen Guo, Shengmeng Qu, Wen Zhao, Liang Ru

• May 4, 2026