October 22, 2026
A BMI percentile cannot guide treatment alone
Age and disease severity should guide obesity treatment, with family-based support and outcomes beyond BMI.
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October 18, 2026
What survival statistics miss after ECPR
A favourable neurological outcome can conceal persistent emotional, cognitive and functional difficulties after ECPR.
Read briefingSeptember 10, 2026
When liver tests mislead in cirrhosis
Modest transaminases can mask worsening function, while INR alone cannot define haemostatic balance in cirrhosis.
Read briefingSeptember 3, 2026
Delayed vomiting can point to food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome
Timing, trigger foods and absent skin or respiratory signs help distinguish FPIES from common mimics.
Read briefingAugust 27, 2026
Speech delay after a normal hearing screen
Which communication delays require audiology and early referral, even when other development is reassuring?
Read briefingAugust 10, 2026
ARDS escalation, IgA vasculitis, adult ADHD and safer ECMO systems
ARDS recognition and lung-protective, ECMO systems, paediatric IgA vasculitis follow-up and more.
Read briefingAugust 5, 2026
Retrieval team performance, metabolic nutrition, statin decisions and juvenile arthritis
Retrieval team performance with metabolic nutrition, statin counselling, psychiatric care in epilepsy
Read briefingAugust 3, 2026
Polymyalgia rheumatica, antimicrobial choices, bronchiectasis and burns
A busy Monday spans evolving polymyalgia rheumatica, structured antimicrobial selection, bronchiectasis and burn coverage.
Read briefingJuly 29, 2026
Faltering weight, severe anaemia, ventilator secretions and hypertension prescribing
Faltering weight and profound chronic anaemia lead today’s clinical learning
Read briefingJuly 27, 2026
Acute porphyria, adult ADHD assessment and childhood rickets
Acute porphyria, ADHD assessment and skeletal signs guide recognition of rickets.
Read briefingJuly 24, 2026
Newborn hip screening, alopecia, and trauma-informed migraine care
Newborn hip risk factors and the scarring-versus-non-scarring alopecia distinction
Read briefingJuly 17, 2026
Paediatric osteomyelitis, hip fractures, persistent hiccups and prostate cancer care
Paediatric osteomyelitis and hip-fracture assessment, with persistent hiccups, normal-pressure hydrocephalus evidence and prostate cancer support
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