December 18, 2024

Physicians With Kids Face Large Pay Gaps

Physician compensation remains a central concern in health care, influenced by educational debt, specialty-specific variations, and evolving employer policies.

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December 16, 2024

New Drug Cuts Steroid Need in CAH

The FDA has approved crinecerfont (Crenessity) to manage androgen levels in classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia in individuals aged 4 or older. Find out more at FDA.

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December 06, 2024

Califf Defends FDA Food, Obesity Efforts

"As you know, I'll be leaving FDA (with) the change of administrations, but I can assure you that our people at FDA want to do more, and we need your partnership."

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December 05, 2024

Affordable Blue Dye Method Measures Gut Transit Time

A recent study unveiled the potential of a novel blue dye method for measuring gut transit time and its associations with microbiome composition and cardiometabolic health, offering a low-cost and scalable alternative to traditional measures.

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December 05, 2024

Transgender Violence Revealed Through Medical Data

In a first-of-its-kind analysis of radiological data, researchers found transgender women sustained 141 injuries versus 98 in controls, with significantly higher rates of facial, cranial, and thoracic injuries.

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June 06, 2024

Advances in Corneal Transplant Techniques

Explore new techniques in corneal transplantation, including Descemet’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty and artificial corneas, for treating corneal diseases.

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July 23, 2024

Study Examines Effects of Prenatal Cannabis Use

"As we continue to learn about the potential harms and benefits of prenatal cannabis use, clinicians must provide coordinated, nonstigmatizing care and education to support pregnant individuals in making informed decisions about cannabis use," noted study authors.

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July 26, 2024

EHR Use Disparities: Female vs. Male Surgeons

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open reveals gender differences in electronic health record (EHR) usage among surgeons, with female surgeons writing significantly longer progress notes than their male counterparts.

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July 26, 2024

Healing and Owing: U.S. Health Workers' $150 Billion Debt Dilemma

A new study exposes the alarming levels of medical and educational debt burdening U.S. health care workers, with debt disproportionately affecting women, Black workers, and those in lower-paying fields.

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