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Offering HPV vaccines at dental visits improved uptake among children
Partnering with dental clinics to offer HPV vaccines to eligible children and adolescents improved vaccination rates by more than 8 percentage points in 1 year, according to a study published in Pediatrics.
AI-enhanced imaging may improve CAD risk prediction, guide sex-specific treatment
CHICAGO — AI-assisted quantitative coronary computed tomography was more prognostic of major adverse CV events vs. standard risk scores among patients referred for imaging, especially for women with CAD, a speaker reported.
‘We must be louder’ to combat mistrust in science, medicine
A simmering mistrust of medical science and scientific institutions that had been long building in the United States boiled over during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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ASCO honors Penn professor for cancer prevention research
Susan Domchek, MD, FASCO, has spent her entire career striving to stay one step ahead of cancer.
Q&A: ‘Think more broadly’ with STI testing for all women with vaginitis
Vaginitis, which incudes yeast infections and bacterial vaginosis, affects up to 75% of women at least once in their lives, yet many women are unaware that this can put them at increased risk for a sexually transmitted infection, or STI.
More than one in three Americans cannot afford quality health care when they need it
An estimated record-high 91 million Americans are unable to pay for quality health care if they needed it today, according to a new West Health and Gallup survey.
Growth of female representation in orthopedics outpaced by other specialties
SAN DIEGO — While the percentage of female providers in orthopedics increased from 2018 to 2023, the rate of increase was lower than several other surgical and nonsurgical specialties during the time period, according to presented results.
Biomarker identifies early sepsis in children, pregnant women
VIENNA — Interleukin-6 could help physicians diagnose sepsis early in children and pregnant women, according to a real-world study presented at the ESCMID Global meeting 2025.
VIDEO: Better survivorship support, clinics needed in breast cancer
Mridula George, MD, of Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, discussed the need for better survivorship support in breast cancer.
VIDEO: Important updates in screening for pancreatic, breast and prostate cancer
NEW ORLEANS — In this video, Alan Dow, MD, MSHA, FACP, discusses evolving cancer screening guidelines and the controversies surrounding some of them.
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