April 28, 2025

More Menopause Symptoms, Greater Cognitive Risk

Study demonstrates dose-dependent relationship: each additional menopausal symptom associated with poorer cognitive function and increased behavioral changes in later life.

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April 28, 2025

BMI, Birth Region Predict Pregnancy Weight Gain

Early pregnancy weight gain, maternal BMI, and birth region predicted the risk of inadequate or excessive gestational weight gain, according to a study of 17,397 women that developed a validated antenatal risk prediction tool.

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April 28, 2025

Early Infant Antacid Use Linked to Celiac

Cohort results may reflect confounding by health care utilization behavior, researchers wrote, as two observational designs yielded divergent associations.

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April 28, 2025

Oral Contraceptives Linked to Gut Gas Shifts

Researchers found oral contraceptives alter gut bacteria and breath gas levels differently depending on menstrual cycle timing.

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April 25, 2025

Cinnamon Oil May Trigger Drug Interactions

Cinnamaldehyde may modestly activate drug-metabolizing receptors, raising potential herb–drug interaction concerns.

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April 24, 2025

FDA Warns of Topical Finasteride Risks

The FDA has issued a safety alert on compounded topical finasteride products, citing adverse events and emphasizing the lack of regulatory approval or safety evaluation.

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April 24, 2025

Vitamin D Multifaceted CRC Immunomodulator Revealed

"Vitamin D enhances immune organ functions such as the spleen and lymph nodes, and boosts T-cell activity, which is essential in defending the body against tumors."

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April 24, 2025

Microplastics: Potential Contributor to Carotid Atherosclerosis?

New research links high levels of micronanoplastics in carotid artery plaque to stroke symptoms, suggesting a potential new target for cardiovascular disease prevention.

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April 24, 2025

WHI Funding Cuts Threaten Research Continuity

HHS will terminate WHI Regional Center funding in September 2025.

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