April 16, 2025

CONSORT 2025: Setting New Standards for Clinical Trial Reporting

"Readers should not have to infer what was probably done; they should be told explicitly." This principle drives the comprehensive CONSORT 2025 update, with its 7 new checklist items aimed at improving clinical trial transparency.

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April 14, 2025

State Gender-Affirming Care Access in Limbo

“Colorado as a state was supposed to be a safe haven,” said one mother, as families now scramble to maintain gender-affirming care amid legal uncertainty.

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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 11, 2025

New Meta-Analysis Updates Vitamin D Evidence

This meta-analysis of 46 randomized trials found no statistically significant effect of vitamin D supplementation on acute respiratory infection prevention overall or across subgroups.

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April 11, 2025

FDA Clears Longest Lasting CGM

Dexcom G7 15 Day receives FDA clearance, offering adults with diabetes the longest lasting and most accurate continuous glucose monitoring system to date.

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April 11, 2025

Higher Arsenic in Brown Rice Poses Risk to Children

Research reveals brown rice contains significantly more inorganic arsenic than white rice, with exposure levels potentially exceeding safety thresholds for young children under 5 years old.

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April 10, 2025

BMI Misses the Mark in Kids, Study Finds

BMI overestimated the prevalence of overweight in childhood by nearly threefold, according to a new study comparing it with waist circumference-to-height ratio.

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April 10, 2025

Medical Oddities: Chewing Gum to Fight Flu & Herpes

Gum that fights viruses, tea that tames tumors, and grip strength that beats your DNA—science is getting creative (and tasty) this week.

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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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