FDA Says Retail Pharmacies Can Now Offer Abortion Pills
Patients will still need a doctor's prescription to access the drugs, and pharmacies must follow certain rules to dispense the medication
Risk for SARS-CoV-2 Breakthrough Infection Increased for Cancer Patients
Risk for severe outcomes of COVID-19 higher for patients with hematologic versus solid cancer
Ob-Gyn Preventive Care Often Skips General Services
Lipid testing provided in only 2.8 percent of ob-gyn preventive visits
One in Four Patients Experience Breast Reconstruction Burnout
Incompletion of reconstruction tied to tissue expander complications, high body mass index, radiation therapy
Diabetes Exposure in Utero Linked to Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Increased risk for developmental delay, intellectual disability, and epilepsy/intellectual spasms observed for those exposed to T1DM
ACP Updates Living Guideline on Pharmacologic Treatment of Osteoporosis
Bisphosphonates strongly recommended for initial treatment of primary osteoporosis for postmenopausal women
Flu Vaccine 36 Percent Effective Against A(H3N2) in 2021/2022
All sequenced A(H3N2) viruses belonged to genetic group 3C.2a1b subclade 2a.2, which was antigenically different from 2021-2022 vaccine component
PCP-Specialist Cotraining Improves Patient Experiences
Adjusted composite patient rating of specialist care higher in association with cotraining of PCPs and specialists
Whole-Tumor Cell Culture Can Predict Drug Response in Breast Cancer
WTC model allows for personalized drug testing within 10 days, even for small-sized tumors
Biologic Age Up for Those With Serum Sodium >142 mmol/L
Those with middle-age serum sodium >142 mmol/L also have increased risk for developing chronic diseases, premature mortality