December 20, 2024

POI Guidelines See First Major Update Since 2015

Four medical societies have revised their diagnostic criteria for premature ovarian insufficiency, now requiring only one elevated FSH test instead of two, while reporting a higher than previously known prevalence rate of 3.5% among women.

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December 19, 2024

Plant-Based Meat Study Reveals Depression Link

A study on UK vegetarians and plant-based meat alternatives revealed surprising health outcomes related to depression, irritable bowel syndrome, and blood biochemistry levels.

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December 19, 2024

FDA Redefines 'Healthy' Food Claims

The regulation requires qualifying foods to contain amounts from at least one food group or subgroup referenced in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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December 18, 2024

Physicians With Kids Face Large Pay Gaps

Physician compensation remains a central concern in health care, influenced by educational debt, specialty-specific variations, and evolving employer policies.

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December 17, 2024

FDA Targets Unapproved GLP-1 Drug Sellers

The FDA has issued warning letters to companies for selling unapproved versions of popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs. The companies falsely labeled products for 'research use only' despite evidence showing they are intended for human use.

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December 12, 2024

Brief, Vigorous Activity May Lower CV Risk in Women: Study Findings

A recent study shows that even 3.4 minutes of vigorous intermittent lifestyle physical activity per day could significantly reduce cardiovascular risk, particularly in non-exercising women.

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December 11, 2024

Magnesium Deficiency Linked to MAFLD Risk

A recent study found that severe magnesium deficiency raises the odds of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease significantly, highlighting the importance of comprehensive measures for evaluating deficiency and its clinical implications.

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December 11, 2024

Frontline Mental Health: Strategies to Combat Burnout

Explore innovative approaches, including mindfulness, team efficiency, and psilocybin therapy, to address clinician burnout and mental health challenges.

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December 11, 2024

Do E-Cigarettes Aid Long-Term Smoking Cessation?

A recent study found that e-cigarette use was associated with lower long-term smoking cessation rates compared to traditional methods like nicotine replacement therapy.

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