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The Role of Primary Care in Women's Health With Laurence Shields, MD
May 16, 2025
The two areas where primary care physicians can contribute to improving women's health, according to Laurence Shields, MD.
ACOG 2025 Refresh: Menopausal VMS Education in Primary Care
May 16, 2025
Building trust with patients early on will help them feel comfortable discussing their symptoms and treatment preferences, says JoAnn Pinkerton, MD.
TikTok Videos Found Inaccurate on Birth Control but Tweet Volume Appears Authoritative on Endometrial Cancer
May 16, 2025
More than half of TikTok videos reviewed on hormonal birth control were patient-created and misleading while the majority of posts on endometrial cancer were by clinicians.
Majority of Pregnant Patients Accepted RSV Protection in Vaccine's First Season
May 16, 2025
Two-thirds of pregnant individuals opted for either maternal vaccination against RSV or for neonatal monoclonal antibody therapy and for other vaccines recommended in pregnancy.
Low Uptake of Hereditary Cancer Screening Among Breast Cancer Survivors Highlights Missed Opportunities for Preventive Care
May 16, 2025
In a cancer survivorship clinic in urban New York, only one-quarter of long-term breast cancer survivors received genetic testing, contrary to current recommendations.
For Recurrent Bacterial Vaginosis, Simplified Once-Weekly Treatment Found More Effective than CDC-Recommended Regimen
May 16, 2025
Secnidazole granules reduced recurrence rates to 20% over a period of 28 weeks in a small prospective pilot study, outperforming cumbersome daily regimens.
Cannabis-Related ED Visits May Raise Dementia Risk: Daily Dose
May 16, 2025
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Oral Gepotidacin Rivals Standard Gonorrhea Regimen in Trial: Daily Dose
May 15, 2025
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Atopic Dermatitis Treatment Caution: Long-Term Oral Corticosteroid Use Ups Cardiovascular and Thrombotic Risks
May 14, 2025
The potential cardiovascular impact of prolonged oral corticosteroid therapy in the AD population observed in this study confirms longstanding cautions.
Semaglutide Linked to Reduced Risk for MACE Months Before Weight Loss Begins: Post Hoc Analysis
May 14, 2025
Semaglutide was associated with a significant reduction in risk for major adverse cardiovascular events after just 3 months of treatment in a population with established CVD.