At Least 27M With COVID May Have Long-term Loss of Smell, Taste
Researchers find that a month after infection only 74% of patients globally reported smell recovery and 79% of patients reported taste recovery. Medscape Medical News …read more
Vitamin D Supplements Do Not Lower Risk of Fractures
Vitamin D supplementation did not significantly lower the risk of nonvertebral, hip, or incident total fractures in an ancillary study of the Vitamin D and Omega-3 Trial (VITAL). Medscape Medical News …read more
Legal Abortion Is a Matter of Public Health
Guaranteeing the right to terminate a pregnancy voluntarily is also guaranteeing the health and safety of women, says a physician. Guaranteeing this right thus remains a public health imperative. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
Guidance Abounds for Prescribing Medication Abortions
Physicians can take advantage of simpler protocols and changes in dispensing regulations, although many barriers remain. Medscape Medical News …read more
Scientists Aim to Combat COVID With a Shot in the Nose
Developing an intranasal COVID vaccine is among the ideas scientists are testing to keep ahead of an evolving virus. Medscape Medical News …read more