Healio Minute Podcast, Orthopedics Edition: Top Headlines for Week of September 30, 2025
In this edition, we look at AI bias, nonsurgical biologic therapies and more. Read the full coverage here: ‘Math, not magic’: Identify and combat bias in AI Orthobiologics: Commit to evidence-based practice, foster cautious optimism TJR indications expand, making it a young man’s game Successful management of PJI occurred in about 50% of patients Risks of anteromedial tibial tubercle transfer are minimal and the benefits great  References: Expert Submission Healio Interviews Higuera Rueda C, et al. Paper 1409. Presented at: Musculoskeletal Infection Society Annual Meeting; Aug. 1-2, 2025; Jersey City, N.J. Engagement Time: 18 minutes
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Lung Cancer Edition: Top Headlines for Week of September 22, 2025
In this edition, FDA approves subcutaneous chemotherapy for solid tumors, improvements to shared decision-making and more. Read the full coverage here: FDA approves Hernexeos as first oral therapy for NSCLC with HER2 mutations Communication, knowledge critical to improve shared decision-making for lung cancer Detection of ctDNA could help determine use of immunotherapy for small cell lung cancer Subcutaneous amivantamab plus lazertinib produces similar results to IV regimen in NSCLC Lung cancer screening guidance needed for certain never-smokers References: Bi N, et al. Abstract 2034. Presented at IASLC World Conference on Lung Cancer; Sept. 6-9, 2025; Barcelona. Press Release Scott SC, et al. Abstract 1798. Presented at IASLC World Conference on Lung Cancer; Sept. 6-9, 2025; Barcelona. Shum E, et al. Abstract 2172. Presented at IASLC World Conference on Lung Cancer; Sept. 6-9, 2025; Barcelona. Villalon D, et al. Abstract 2368. Presented at IASLC World Conference on Lung Cancer; Sept. 6-9, 2025; Barcelona.
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Gastroenterology Edition: Top Headlines for Week of September 15, 2025
In this edition, ultra-processed grains linked to elevated risk for IBD, CTA use for GI bleeds increase and more. Read the full coverage here: Ultra-processed grains linked to elevated risk for IBD, especially ulcerative colitis ‘Double whammy:’ CTA use for GI bleeds rise, but diagnostic yield drops ‘Another layer of benefit’: GLP-1s linked to lower risk for peptic ulcer disease ‘Simplified care models’ needed for chronic HBV care to meet 2030 global elimination goals ‘Stay vigilant’: Routine exposure to AI may reduce ADR in standard colonoscopy References: Budzyń K, et al. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2025;doi:10.1016/S2468-1253 (25) 00133-5. Narula N, et al. Am J Gastro. 2025;doi:10.14309/ajg.0000000000003700. Prasad S, et al. JAMA Netw Open. 2025;doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.29746. Seika P, et al. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2025;doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2025.08.015. Stockdale AJ, et al. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2025;doi:10.1016/S2468-1253(25)00163-3.
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Orthopedics Edition: Top Headlines for Week of September 15, 2025
In this edition, we look at labral reconstruction in adolescents, the risk of skipping breakfast on osteoporotic fractures and more. Read the full coverage here: Labral reconstruction yielded favorable outcomes among adolescent patients Skipping breakfast, eating late dinners may raise risk for major osteoporotic fractures AI may personalize patient care, identify surgical risks Surgical fixation for pickleball-related Achilles ruptures may improve quality of life Screening for osteoporosis, preventing fractures essential in diabetes care References: Chen C, et al. Paper 17. Presented at: American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting; July 10-12, 2025; Nashville, Tenn Domb BG, et al. Paper 50. Presented at: American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting; July 10-12, 2025; Nashville, Tenn. Kemmis K. Presentation D27. Presented at: ADCES25; Aug. 8-11, 2025; Phoenix. Nakajima H, et al. J Endocr Soc. 2025;doi:10.1210/jendso/bvaf127. Weight C. AI in the OR: Personalizing care, lowering complications and automating surgery. Presented at: Cleveland Clinic’s A.I. Summit for Healthcare Professionals; July 11, 2025; Cleveland.
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Orthopedics Edition: Top Headlines for Week of August 25, 2025
In this edition, we look at the risk orthopedic surgeons face from insufficient malpractice coverage, the role of AI in osteoporosis and more. Read the full coverage here: AI-assisted diagnostic system may identify osteopenia, osteoporosis Insufficient malpractice coverage may place surgeons caring for elite athletes at risk Psychological readiness, stress improved 2 years after ACL reconstruction Patella resurfacing reduced maltracking, had comparable outcomes as nonresurfacing Patellofemoral osteochondral allograft transplantation may effectively treat lesions References: Jolissaint JE, et al. Paper 1538. Presented at: Musculoskeletal Infection Society Annual Meeting; Aug. 1-2, 2025; Jersey City, N.J. Milewski MD, et al. Paper 57. Presented at: American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting; July 10-12, 2025; Nashville, Tenn. Moro T, et al. J Orthop Res. 2025;doi:10.1002/jor.70000. Ramkumar PN, et al. Paper 37. Presented at: American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting; July 10-13, 2025; Nashville, Tenn. Wang T, et al. Paper 28. Presented at: American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting; July 10-12, 2025; Nashville, Tenn.
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