FDA Alert: Don’t Use OTC Products to Remove Skin Spots, Moles
These products do more harm than good; removing skin lesions are better left to doctors, the alert warns. News Alerts …read more
Simple Procedure Enables Pregnancy in Infertile Women: Study
Many women with blocked fallopian tubes don’t have true obstructions, and a simple technique can guide doctors, new research has found. Medscape Medical News …read more
White House Ready to Vaccinate Children Younger Than 5
A White House confident they have enough doses of vaccine to meet initial demand for the youngest Americans also remains concerned about funding for future resources to fight COVID-19. WebMD Health News …read more
PCOS Comes With High Morbidity, Medication Use
Researchers found the risk to morbidity is high into the late 40s. Medscape Medical News …read more
Pregnant Women With Monkeypox Advised to Have C-Section
To minimize the risk of a baby contracting monkeypox, pregnant women with the virus are being advised to give birth by C-section. WebMD Health News …read more
Monkeypox Outbreak: Monitoring, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Dr Paul Auwaerter discusses the current monkeypox outbreak and highlights information related to diagnosis and treatment. Medscape Infectious Diseases …read more
Specialties Differ on Value, Utilization of Telehealth: Study
Mental health care, primary care, and specialty care view phone and video visits differently, but all agree that they’re better for established patients. Medscape Medical News …read more
FTC Plans Inquiry Into Pharmacy Benefit Manager Practices
The federal consumer protection agency will look into the operations of pharmacy benefit managers who control access to prescription drugs for millions of Americans. Associated Press …read more
FDA Panel Strongly Backs Protein-Based Novavax COVID Vaccine
FDA advisers voted 21-0 in favor of the Novavax COVID vaccine, which is based on older, more conventional technology than mRNA shots. Advocates for this shot see it as likely to win over some vaccine-hesitant people. Medscape Medical News …read more
Residency Challenging for Pregnant Family Medicine Doctors
New parents need support from their residency programs and colleagues, as well as resources to help with the transition back to work after maternity leave. Medscape Medical News …read more