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 23, 2025

Sense of Belonging 'Critical' for Workplace Retention

Individuals who reported a neutral level of satisfaction with their sense of belonging were approximately 3 times more likely to express an intent to leave, while those who were dissatisfied were 7 times more likely to do so, compared to individuals who were satisfied with their sense of belonging.

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April 21, 2025

New Findings Show No Difference in IGE Treatment Strategies

A study found no statistically significant differences in treatment failure rates between substitution monotherapy and add-on therapy for women with idiopathic generalized epilepsy, indicating both options are viable.

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April 18, 2025

Vaccination May Lower RA Risk

Researchers found no increased risk of rheumatoid arthritis following vaccination. In fact, they observed short-term protective effects against RA.

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April 17, 2025

Medical Oddities: Cells Are Listening?

Cytokines, cigarettes, and COX-2—this week’s studies are nothing if not eclectic.

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April 15, 2025

Can Exclusive Breastfeeding Lower Atopic Dermatitis Risk?

An invited commentary in JAAD reviewed current evidence indicating that exclusive breastfeeding for the first 3 to 4 months decreases cumulative incidence of atopic dermatitis in the first 2 years of life.

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April 14, 2025

Postpartum Contraceptives Linked to Depression Risk

Researchers study found that initiating hormonal contraceptives postpartum was associated with an increased risk of depression within 12 months after childbirth.

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April 10, 2025

Bariatric Surgery Lowers Maternal Risks, Raises Neonatal Concerns

Postbariatric surgery pregnancies should be considered high risk and require close nutritional and obstetric monitoring.

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April 09, 2025

USPSTF Releases Breastfeeding Evidence Report

Interventions can increase breastfeeding up to 6 months postpartum.

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