Primary Care News

Most nonprofit crisis pregnancy centers in the U.S. advertise medical services such as abortion education and sexually transmitted infection testing but also abortion pill reversal, an unproven and potentially harmful treatment, data show.

Reproductive lifespans are limited and there is no current way to reverse ovarian aging, which is why earlier egg freezing is key to better future outcomes when family planning, according to a speaker at the Mount Sinai Women’s Health Forum.

A proof-of-concept trial revealed that GA2, a second-generation vaccine candidate that uses genetically attenuated malaria parasites, prevented 89% of participants who received it from being infected with malaria.

ORLANDO — In this video from the AIMed24 Annual Meeting, Krista Nelson, director of innovation development at Children’s Mercy Hospital, discusses best practices for collaboration in the AI space across institutions to improve outcomes.

Seven in 10 adults would prefer to be asked about both their mental and physical health during visits with their primary care providers, according to results from a recent survey.

ORLANDO — In this video from the AIMed24 Annual Meeting, Buck Schneider, MHA, business development manager at Bayer, discusses the potential for AI solutions to solve “million-dollar problems” in radiology.

Syphilis, an STI caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum, has re-emerged as a major public health threat in the United States, with rates skyrocketing over the past decade.

The beneficial impact of physical activity on mortality risk remained consistent across the adult lifespan, even growing stronger later in life, according to study results published in JAMA Open Network.

A survey of patients with CVD in Sweden revealed that of 78% of respondents cited a desire for information on sexual health, yet only 5% reported receiving this information.