March 03, 2025

More States Fast Track Foreign-Trained Physicians

Since 2023, nine states have waived U.S. residency requirements for some foreign-trained physicians, with more states considering similar changes.

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February 28, 2025

mRNA Vaccination Linked to Fewer Post-COVID Symptoms in Children

Researchers found an association between mRNA vaccination and lower odds of PCC in children.

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February 28, 2025

FDA Approves Odactra for Pediatric House Dust Mite Allergy

FDA expands Odactra approval to children aged five to 11 for house dust mite allergy.

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February 27, 2025

Ultrasound Markers for Placenta Accreta Spectrum Risk

"Our findings emphasize the critical importance of early, timely, and consistent monitoring of the placenta using medical imaging."

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February 27, 2025

Medical Oddities: Aging Hacks, Sperm Inherited Stress, and Lonely Narcissists

Hormones may be the answer to fighting gray hair and wrinkles. Trauma might be inherited from Dad. And narcissists always feel left out, surprise. We look into all this and more.

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February 25, 2025

FDA Delays Update on 'Healthy' Label

The finalization of new criteria for the "healthy" nutrient content claim on food labels has been delayed, allowing more time for regulatory review of standards that could significantly influence labeling practices and help reduce diet-related chronic diseases.

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February 24, 2025

Do Black Female Doctors Die Earlier?

New JAMA Internal Medicine study finds Black female physicians face higher mortality rates than White women in general population.

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February 24, 2025

No Hospitalization Reduction With Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir, Study Finds

Researchers found no significant reduction in hospitalizations or mortality among highly vaccinated older adults with increased access to nirmatrelvir-ritonavir.

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February 21, 2025

Examining Coprescription Trends Driving the Twin Epidemic

In a 10-year U.S. cohort study, researchers identified a strong association between stimulant coprescriptions and escalating opioid doses.

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