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Donating a Kidney Could Lead to Later Pregnancy Complications
(MedPage Today) -- DENVER -- Donating a kidney was associated with a higher risk of gestational hypertensive disorders during subsequent pregnancy, though complications were rare overall, according to a Canadian matched cohort study.
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ADHD Drugs May Alleviate Menopausal Brain Fog
(MedPage Today) -- Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medications may improve subjective experiences with menopausal brain fog, but more research is needed, a scoping review suggested.
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Multiple Sclerosis Diagnostic Delays Linked to Specialist, MRI Access
(MedPage Today) -- Disparities in geographic access to neurologists, specialists, and MRI facilities contributed significantly to diagnostic delays in multiple sclerosis (MS), a retrospective study showed.
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Fight Continues Against Trump Administration Changes to 340B Drug Discount Program
(MedPage Today) -- The federal government's 340B program, which provides deeply discounted drugs to hospitals that serve low-income patients, continues to be a source of controversy for hospitals and drug companies.
Earlier this month, the American... -
Second-Season RSV Immunization Worked for Eligible Children
(MedPage Today) -- WASHINGTON -- Real-world data backed the effectiveness of second-season nirsevimab (Beyfortus) immunizations against hospitalizations for children at high risk for severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) illness.
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National Plan for Alzheimer's and Dementia Gets an Update From HHS
(MedPage Today) -- HHS announced an update Thursday to the National Plan to Address Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias that includes investment in projects focused on earlier detection and intervention.
"Under President Trump, HHS is shifting... -
Non-Hormonal Menopause Drugs Offer Sleep Relief
(MedPage Today) -- Neurokinin (NK)-receptor antagonists improved sleep disturbances in menopausal women, a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials showed.
Among women with moderate-to-severe vasomotor symptoms, the agents were associated... -
Ob/Gyn Reacts to 'Love Is Blind'; Epic, Stop Adding Clicks; Celsius for Lunch
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An ob/gyn debunked the anti-abortion talking points of a male contestant on the reality show, "Love Is Blind...