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Fewer prescribed opioids at discharge with individualized protocol, shared decision-making
An individualized opioid-prescription protocol with shared decision-making was associated with similar pain reports as fixed-quantity opioid prescriptions but with fewer prescribed opioids at hospital discharge following cesarean births.
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Breast cancer specialist joins NYU Langone Health
Elizabeth A. Comen, MD, has been appointed associate professor in the department of medicine at NYU Langone Health’s Perlmutter Cancer Center.
Vistagen announces new patents for investigational pherine nasal spray to treat migraine
A clinical-stage neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company has received new international patents related to an investigational neuroactive pherine nasal spray to potentially treat individuals with migraine.
Use of medically assisted reproduction in Europe increased from 2020 to 2021
In Europe, use of medically assisted reproduction increased in 2021 compared with 2020, according to preliminary data presented at the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology annual meeting.
Novel 3D imaging model for blastocyst evaluation helps predict IVF success
A novel 3D imaging model that identifies blastocyst features may help to improve embryo selection for IVF success, according to findings presented at the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology annual meeting.
US Supreme Court decision on mifepristone ‘not a victory, but a punt’
On June 13, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a lawsuit that challenged the FDA’s approach to regulating the abortion pill mifepristone.
CMS proposes cutting physician payments for fifth straight year
CMS has released its proposed 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, or PFS, which includes a 2.93% cut in physician payments from the previous year, according to a press release.
Q&A: What PCPs should know about CDC's new guidelines for doxy-PEP as STI prevention
At a time when sexually transmitted infections have been described as an epidemic, primary care providers should counsel specific patients on doxycycline for post-exposure prophylaxis, according to an expert.
Metals, including toxic lead, detected in tested tampons
Researchers confirmed the presence of toxic metals, including lead, cadmium and arsenic, in each of 60 tampon samples tested, though they cautioned more studies are needed on whether the detected metals can leach into the body.
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