Reading the evidence

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• 2026-10-31 · THE ARISING

  After lung-cancer chemoradiation, a second drug raised the harm without proving the extra benefit

  Source: JAMA Oncology, published online October 29, phase 3 R-ALPS double-blind randomized trial, 553 patients at 42 centers in China. Primary study · DOI 10.1001/jamaoncol.2026.3918. Evidence: high-quality…

• 2026-10-31 · THE ARISING

  The evidence review can fail before the statistics begin

  Source: JAMA Network Open, online October 29, 2026; systematic audit of Cochrane diagnostic meta-analyses, article and PubMed, DOI 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.40850. Evidence: methodology audit, not a new…

• 2026-10-31 · THE ARISING

  CoQ10: from energy to evidence

  What a systematic review can tell us about supplements and physical capacity.

• 2026-10-30 · THE ARISING

  A familiar antiseptic fails an unusually useful intensive-care test

  October 29, 2026 PubMed publication record · Pragmatic cluster-randomized crossover trial in six ICUs · Primary source

• 2026-10-29 · THE ARISING

  Vessel-Function Test Before Stenting Did Not Predict Renarrowing in 91 Patients

  A quick, non-invasive test of blood vessel function has been linked to heart risk, so it is fair to ask whether it can also show which stented arteries will narrow again. In a new study of 91 patients, a…

• 2026-10-28 · THE ARISING

  Lowering pediatric blood-pressure targets reduced drugs—not the main clinical outcome

  Published October 27, 2026 · Important negative randomized trial · Pediatric critical care Primary source: PRESSURE trial, JAMA, PMID 42806496

• 2026-10-28 · THE ARISING

  Removing inaccurate penicillin-allergy labels may improve antibiotic care

  Published October 28, 2026 · Systematic review of nine comparative studies · Actionable within structured hospital pathways Primary source: Hospital penicillin delabeling systematic review, PMID 42946949

• 2026-10-28 · THE ARISING

  The new Cochrane review finds little proof that ergonomic fixes treat established arm and neck pain

  Published October 28, 2026 · Cochrane systematic review of randomized trials · Important negative finding Primary source: Ergonomics review, PMID 42946017

• 2026-10-28 · THE ARISING

  GLP-1 medicines and bone density: what eight trials can tell us

  A closer look at bone density, weight loss, and the limits of a small evidence base.

• 2026-10-27 · THE ARISING

  Phase III Trial of Inhaled Cromolyn Plus Ibuprofen Fails in Early Alzheimer's

  A large trial of a drug pair built around ibuprofen, a common anti- inflammatory painkiller, did not slow decline in people with early Alzheimer's disease.

• 2026-10-26 · THE ARISING

  Review of 26 Trials Finds Epigenetic Clocks Not Yet Valid Surrogate Endpoints

  A lower "biological age" on an epigenetic clock does not reliably mean a person's health got better, according to a new systematic review of studies in people.

• 2026-10-26 · THE ARISING

  Cochrane Review Finds Too Little Evidence That Medical Cannabis Helps Insomnia

  Medical cannabis is increasingly used for sleep, but a new Cochrane review finds the best available trials cannot show that it works for insomnia. 537 adults

• · THE ARISING

  The future of repair is becoming specific.

  Regenerative medicine & skin

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• 2026-10-25 · ATLAS READING

  The Editing Room Inside the Cell

  Primary publication record and abstract checked October 25, 2026. Full methods, supplements and independent replication were not comprehensively appraised. Preclinical evidence; no human treatment efficacy established.

• 2026-10-25 · ATLAS READING

  Can We Simulate a Living Cell?

  Focused companion based on a 2024 scientific Perspective and a separate clinical-AI feasibility study, checked October 25, 2026. Not a benchmark of current commercial models or evidence that a universal virtual cell exists.