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Hepatitis B Foundation President Discusses ACIP Hepatitis B Birth Dose Recommendation
December 05, 2025

Chari A. Cohen, DrPH, MPH, underscored the importance of trust, open dialogue, and evidence-based information.

Why Nearly 1 in 5 Women Experiencing Perimenopause Have Wanted to Leave Their Jobs With Bruce Dorr, MD, URPS, IFM-CP
December 05, 2025

Nearly 40% of women in perimenopause feel misdiagnosed as clinicians fail to recognize the early stage of transition, treating anxiety over hormones while symptoms worsen.

Women's Health Research Roundup for Primary Care: Key Studies At-a-Glance from TMS 2025
December 05, 2025

Highlights include widespread lack of structured menopause education in primary care residency programs, sleep benefits of elinzanetant, and more.

ACIP Votes to Modify Decades-Long Hepatitis B Birth Dose Recommendation
December 05, 2025

Amid controversy, ACIP voted today to end the universal hepatitis B birth dose for infants of HBsAg-negative mothers, shifting to clinician-guided individual decision-making.

Lecanemab Data Suggest Sustained Delay in Alzheimer Disease Progression With Long-Term Maintenance Therapy
December 05, 2025

CTAD 2025: Early, continued treatment with lecanemab may delay Alzheimer disease progression by up to 8.3 years; SC dosing demonstrates bioequivalence.

Smartphone Ownership in Young Adolescence Drives Physical and Emotional Health Risks
December 05, 2025

Adolescents acquiring smartphones at 12 showed increased risk for depression, obesity and sleep disturbances, according to a study of more than 10,000 youths.

Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation Responds With Optimism to Disappointing Results from evoke Late Stage Trials
December 05, 2025

The phase 3 results offer key lessons for metabolic and inflammatory pathway targets, ADDF notes, highlighting biomarker findings that advance Alzheimer science.

New ACS Guideline Endorses Self-Collected HPV Tests for Cervical Cancer Screening
December 04, 2025

The updated guideline from the American Cancer Society introduces self-collection for HPV testing and new exit criteria to enhance accessibility.

FDA Clears Omnipod 5 Algorithm Updates, Adding 100 mg/dL Target Glucose Option
December 04, 2025

Insulet enhances the Omnipod® 5 system with new glucose targets and algorithms, improving insulin delivery for diabetes management.

“There’s Always Something We Can Do" for Agitation in Alzheimer Disease, Says Carolyn Clevenger, GNP
December 03, 2025

Clevenger, a professor of nursing at Emory University, shares practical strategies to manage agitation in Alzheimer disease, emphasizing that this symptom is treatable.