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UK Authorises First Pill for Postnatal Depression
The MHRA has approved zuranolone, the UK’s first oral treatment for postnatal depression, offering a faster-acting alternative to existing therapies.
from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/uk-authorises-first-pill-postnatal-depression-2025a1000mwu
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Australian Blood Service Removes Sexual Activity Wait Times for Most Plasma Donors
Australian blood supplier Lifeblood drops sexual activity wait times for most plasma donations and adopts gender-neutral sexual activity questions for blood donors.
from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/australian-blood-service-removes-sexual-activity-wait-times-2025a1000mw7
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US Insurers Likely to Cover Updated COVID Shots This Year, Industry Sources Say
Broad U.S. health insurance coverage of the COVID-19 vaccine is not likely to change this fall even after the Food and Drug Administration limited the shot to people 65 and…
from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/us-insurers-likely-cover-updated-covid-shots-this-year-2025a1000mu1
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“Do no Harm”: Why Three CDC Officials Left Over Vaccine Policy
Departing senior officials of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention left the agency due to changes to its vaccine advisory board and other vaccine policies,…
from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/do-no-harm-why-three-cdc-officials-left-over-vaccine-policy-2025a1000msp
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Fired CDC Director Clashed With Kennedy on Vaccine Policy
CDC Director Susan Monarez was fired on Wednesday after resisting changes to vaccine policy that were advanced by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and that she…
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Medical Debt Persists for Years After Cancer Diagnosis
Patients with cancer experience a sustained increase in medical debt in collections for years after diagnosis.
from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/medical-debt-persists-years-after-cancer-diagnosis-2025a1000mvk
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MHRA Approves First New UTI Antibiotic in Decades
The UK’s drugs regulator has approved gepotidacin, the first new oral antibiotic for uncomplicated UTIs in nearly three decades, offering an important option against drug resistance.
from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/mhra-approves-first-new-uti-antibiotic-decades-2025a1000mv9
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Blue States That Sued Kept Most CDC Grants, While Red States Feel Brunt of Trump Clawbacks
Trump’s CDC cuts hit states unevenly, with blue-led states restoring most funds after court battles, while red states lose millions, causing layoffs and straining public health.
from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/blue-states-sued-kept-most-cdc-grants-while-red-states-feel-2025a1000mr4
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Reshaping the Landscape of Cervical Cancer Treatment: Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapies, and ctDNA
Breakthroughs in cervical cancer care continue to emerge, with immunotherapy, novel targeted agents, and ctDNA monitoring — reshaping the landscape of disease management and patient outcomes.
from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/cervical-cancer-novel-therapies-2025a1000l51
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