May 06, 2025

Fluid Biomarker Assay Detects Early-Stage Parkinson’s

A test for a misfolded protein shows viability for Parkinson’s and MSA diagnosis

The Pathologist

May 05, 2025

FDA Monthly Round-up: Key April Updates

April’s FDA approvals feature first-in-class therapies, targeted biologics, expanded indications, and innovative delivery systems across allergy, endocrinology, rheumatology, oncology, infectious diseases, and more.

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April 30, 2025

Is That IPA PFAS-Free?

“Approximately 18% of U.S. breweries are located within zip codes with detectable Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water."

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April 29, 2025

Progression in Parkinson’s

α-Synuclein PET tracer shows potential to diagnose and monitor the disease

The Pathologist

April 29, 2025

Surgical Management of Foreign Body Ingestion in Adults: Case Series

Diagnosis relies heavily on a careful history, including the nature of the ingested material, and complementary imaging studies.

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April 28, 2025

DaT Imaging Tracks Parkinson’s Motor Symptom Progression

A large Parkinson’s study found that a decline in dopamine transporter signals in the less affected putamen tracks worsening motor symptoms, supporting the use of DaT imaging for monitoring disease progression.

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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 22, 2025

Heavy Metals Found in Toothpaste

There are some "heavy metals that are essential in small quantities but could result in adverse effects if present in excess."

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April 21, 2025

Transfusion Strategy Outcomes After Aneurysmal SAH Similar, Study Reveals

SAHaRA trial investigators compared a liberal (transfusion at hemoglobin levels of 10 g/dL or lower) and a restrictive (transfusion at 8 g/dL or lower) red-cell tranfusion strategy among critically ill patients with acute aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) and anemia.

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