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A resurgent social media challenge involving high-dose diphenhydramine ingestion has been linked to seizures, cardiac arrest, and adolescent deaths, with poison center calls more than doubling in the first half of 2026 compared with all of 2025.
Adolescent Medicine June 30th 2026
Melittin, a peptide in bee venom, disrupted cancer cell membranes in preclinical animal and laboratory models, with triple-negative breast cancer cells showing particular susceptibility.
Hematology/Oncology April 28th 2026
Psychiatrist.com
TikTok claims its team of 40,000 safety professionals works to remove violations of their Community Guidelines while encouraging the community to report any content or accounts they’re concerned about.
Emergency Medicine March 12th 2026
Clinical Advisor
“Screen time is only one dimension of a child’s relationship with digital media.” — AAP
Pediatrics February 25th 2026
“There are cholesterol quacks out there—some as smart as they are duplicitous—telling lies about cholesterol and statins, talking thousands of people into ignoring their dangerously high cholesterol.”
Cardiology November 4th 2025
The bottom line is that using informational social media sites didn’t result in bad things happening, but using interactive sites did.
Adolescent Medicine September 16th 2025