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.

Reuters

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.

Conexiant

March 13, 2025

Cervical Precancer Incidence Decreases as HPV Vaccination Rates Rise

Recent findings from HPV-IMPACT project revealed decreased incidences of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN)2+ and CIN3+ lesions among young women.

The ASCO Post

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.

Conexiant

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.

Conexiant

March 12, 2025

Who Should Treat Perinatal Depression?

A large randomized trial finds that telemedicine and non-specialist providers are just as effective as in-person, specialist-led psychotherapy for perinatal depression and anxiety.

Conexiant

March 12, 2025

CT Scan Radiation: Variability, Risk, and Regulation

New Medicare rules mandate stricter CT scan radiation tracking to reduce exposure risks, standardize dosing, and improve patient safety.

KFF Health News

March 11, 2025

Doctors Never Truly Vacation, Study Reveals

"Organizations should implement strategies to minimize clinical tasks during PTO."

Conexiant

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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