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

Maternal Health Trajectories: CVD Risks Start Before Pregnancy

Women with adverse pregnancy outcomes had higher BMI, BP, and glucose 10 years before pregnancy and persistently elevated risks up to 15 years postpartum, a new cohort study finds.

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March 14, 2025

High BMI Driving Osteoarthritis Surge Among Postmenopausal Women: Study

Researchers report in a new global study, highlighting a 139.8% increase in prevalence since 1990.

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March 14, 2025

FDA Recommends Influenza Vaccine Strains for 2025 to 2026

The FDA has selected influenza vaccine strains for the 2025 to 2026 U.S. flu season, maintaining consistency with prior formulations while incorporating updated epidemiologic and antigenic data to optimize protection.

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March 14, 2025

Study Questions Prenatal Supplement Dose Guidelines

Current prenatal supplement doses may be set well below optimal levels, as a systematic review highlights gaps in efficacy and calls for reassessment of evidence-based recommendations.

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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 13, 2025

Meta-Analysis: Polyphenols' Role in Preeclampsia Uncertain

The addition of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) to nifedipine may reduce the time needed to achieve blood pressure control by 14.10 minutes (95% CI = −18.46 to −9.74), according to a new systematic review and meta-analysis published in BJOG.

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March 12, 2025

Muscle Protein Synthesis Not Influenced by Menstrual Cycle Phase: Study

Skeletal muscle is not more anabolically responsive to resistance exercise in a particular menstrual cycle phase, researchers report.

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March 12, 2025

Medical Oddities: Herpes Up the Nose, Trouble for the Brain

Herpes entering through the nose smells like trouble for the brain. Mangos may have a seat at the metabolic table. And humans don't understand their dogs as much as they think they do. We dive into these studies and more.

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