Neutrogena Makeup Wipes Recalled Due to Possible Bacteria
The disposable wipes may contain the bacteria Pluralibacter gergoviae
Intranasal Insulin, Empagliflozin Have Promising Effects on Cognition
Intranasal insulin increased mPACC-5, modulated fractional anisotropy and cerebral blood flow
Periodontal Disease, Caries Linked to Risk for Ischemic Stroke, MACE
Lower odds of periodontal disease and caries seen in association with regular dental care
New Nonhormonal Drug Approved to Treat Menopause Symptoms
The once-daily pill elinzanetant is expected to be available within weeks
Major Pork Jerky Recall: Metal Wire Contamination Risk
Sold at Costco and Sam’s Club stores, the product was pulled off the market after customer complaints of wiry metal fragments in the jerky packages
Alcohol Cessation Linked to Dose-Dependent Reduction in BP
Dose-dependent increases in BP seen after alcohol initiation, with direction of effect consistent across sexes
Health Outcomes in Older Women Improved With 4,000 Steps Per Day a Couple Days...
4,000 steps tied to lower mortality and cardiovascular disease risk, while more steps were tied to even better outcomes
Primary Care Physicians Spend 61.8 Hours/Week Caring for Patient Panel
For a full-time PCP, this translates to a median of 1.7 hours per patient per year
Medicaid Expansion Tied to Smaller Declines in Early-Stage Cancer Detection
Smaller declines seen in early-stage cancer diagnosis during COVID-19 pandemic in adults aged 18 to 44 years, men, those with high comorbidity burden
Hormone Tx Linked to Incidence, Risk for Autoimmune Disease Postmenopause
Significant increases in risk were observed for all autoimmune diseases except Graves disease and autoimmune hepatitis
