March 14, 2025

HPV Vaccine Reduces Actinic Keratoses

VAXAK randomized trial demonstrates significant reduction in precancerous skin lesions following standard 9-valent alphapapillomavirus vaccination.

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March 14, 2025

No Increased Cardiovascular Risk with Nicotinamide Use: Study

Analysis of over 13,000 patients across two cohorts found that nicotinamide exposure was not associated with increased risk of major adverse cardiovascular events

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March 14, 2025

CADM Misdiagnosed Twice as Often as DM, Linked to Poorer Outcomes

Study reveals CADM patients face twice the misdiagnosis rate of DM patients, with diagnostic delays associated with increased hospitalization and ILD risks.

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March 13, 2025

FDA Chief Counsel Resigns Two Days In

U.S. FDA's chief counsel resigns amidst controversy surrounding her appointment and connections to mifepristone during the Biden administration.

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March 12, 2025

A Firm Pigmented Plaque on the Forearm of a Child: What's Your Diagnosis?

Rare pediatric Bednar tumor case highlights importance of histopathology and molecular testing in distinguishing uncommon dermatologic malignancies from benign pigmented lesions

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March 11, 2025

Pregnancy Triggers Multiple Eye Changes, New Review Finds

"New glasses or refractive surgeries should be avoided until after the end of pregnancy, once visual function has stabilized or returned to the prepregnancy state," researchers recommended.

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March 10, 2025

Baricitinib Effective for Teen Alopecia

Eli Lilly's JAK inhibitor demonstrated 80% scalp hair regrowth in 42.4% of adolescents with severe alopecia areata after just 36 weeks of treatment, outperforming placebo in the Phase 3 BRAVE-AA-PEDS trial.

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March 07, 2025

Novel Therapies Advance Psychiatric Treatment Options

New research has found intranasally administered esketamine's effects are short-lived. tDCS shows promise for depression, ondansetron has limited OCD impact, and Cobenfy enhances cognition in schizophrenia.

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March 06, 2025

Deadly Fungi Stalk Nursing Homes

"This study presents an alarming picture in which nursing homes are a reservoir for antimicrobial resistance to first-line therapeutics, and strain sharing of these dangerous microorganisms is widespread."

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