July 24, 2025

Taking a Study of Addiction to the Movies

Can movies with drug themes trigger brain circuit responses in individuals with substance use disorder? A Mount Sinai study finds that not only do certain brain regions activate preferentially for these individuals, but those regions could be targeted to make treatment for patients more effective.

Mount Sinai New York

July 15, 2025

Applying Patient Behavioral Assessment to Enhance Dental Implant Treatment Outcomes

Despite its critical role, behavioral assessment remains underutilized due to a lack of standardized tools.

Compendium

June 12, 2024

USPSTF Releases Draft Osteoporosis Screening Guidelines

The USPSTF's draft recommendations reaffirm osteoporosis screening for older women, call for more research on screening men, and address health disparities.

Conexiant

July 29, 2024

Management of Elevated BP in Hospitalized Patients: A New Approach

A recent clinical insights article presents a new framework for managing asymptomatic elevated blood pressure in hospitalized patients, challenging current practices by emphasizing a cautious approach based on recent observational studies.

Conexiant

April 29, 2024

Mount Sinai Study shows improvement in function of a brain area responsible for inhibitory control impaired by heroin use disorder

In line with their previous work, researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai showed that individuals with heroin use disorder have lower activity in the anterior and dorsolateral PFC when performing an inhibitory control task compared with healthy controls.

Mount Sinai New York

November 14, 2023

Novel Immunotherapy Approach at Roswell Park Shows Promise in Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

Short-term regimen effectively ‘reprograms’ tumor prior to additional immunotherapy

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

January 12, 2023

What to Know About the Recently Approved Alzheimer’s Drug

Leqembi, Newly Approved by FDA, Shows Potential Benefit for Patients With Early-Stage Disease, But Availability Will Take Time, Says Cedars-Sinai Expert

Cedars-Sinai Pulse

March 07, 2025

New Clinical Guideline for Benzodiazepine Tapering Released

The new clinical practice guideline, developed in tandem by representatives from 10 medical societies, provides evidence-based and consensus recommendations for safe benzodiazepine tapering when risks outweigh benefits.

Conexiant

September 11, 2024

ASCRS Updates Chronic Constipation Management Guidelines

New ASCRS guidelines provide updated recommendations for evaluating and managing chronic constipation, emphasizing personalized care and a multidisciplinary approach.

Conexiant