May 23, 2025

Can Iron Deficiency Anemia Raise Stroke Risk in Young Adults?

A new study of over 21 million U.S. patients aged 15–49 found that young adults with iron deficiency anemia had a 39% higher risk of ischemic stroke, even after adjusting for other stroke risk factors.

Conexiant

May 23, 2025

Landmark Literature 2024-2025, Part 1

Andrzej Grzybowski outlines the advances in ophthalmology research over the last 12 months

The Ophthalmologist

May 23, 2025

CDC urges health care providers to stay alert for measles cases

Measles continues to spread in the U.S., as the total number of cases in 2025 is already more than three times the total for all of 2024.

ADA News

May 22, 2025

New FDA-Approved Topical Foam for Scalp Psoriasis

The FDA has approved roflumilast (ZORYVE) foam 0.3% for once-daily treatment of plaque psoriasis in patients aged 12 and older, including hard-to-treat scalp and body areas..

Conexiant

May 22, 2025

At-Home HPV Test Matches Clinic Accuracy

Researchers found that an at-home self-collection device for HPV testing demonstrated high accuracy and safety, matching clinician-collected results for cervical cancer screening.

Conexiant

May 22, 2025

FDA to Rethink COVID Booster Formula

FDA advisers to vote on whether 2025–2026 COVID vaccines should target JN.1 descendants like LP.8.1 amid rising uncertainty over dominant strains.

Reuters

May 22, 2025

New AAP Guidelines Refresh Atopic Dermatitis Care

Applying topicals 2 to 3 times per week to previously affected areas—even when the skin appears clear—can reduce flare frequency and improve quality of life.

Conexiant

May 22, 2025

Dual Inhaler Halves Mild Asthma Attacks in Trial

As-needed albuterol-budesonide was superior to albuterol alone for mild, uncontrolled asthma in new trial.

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May 21, 2025

New Biomarkers for Ultraprocessed Food Intake

NCI researchers identified blood and urine metabolite patterns that objectively measure ultraprocessed food consumption.

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