Doxycycline postexposure prophylaxis (doxy PEP) is now recommended by the CDC to help prevent bacterial STIs in certain high-risk groups, a prevention strategy that highlights the importance of monitoring uptake in routine care. A new study published in Sexually...
Across their pregnancies, mothers had an average of 12 weight measurements, allowing us to construct a longitudinal ‘journey’ of their weight change. Mothers gained an average of 31 pounds across their pregnancies and 45% of mothers had evidence of some weight loss....
Infections remain one of the most concerning complications following ureteroscopy (URS), a common procedure to examine or treat kidney stones. Even though URS is considered a safe and routine procedure, postoperative infections can lead to serious outcomes, including...
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the most serious infections, often leading healthcare providers to start powerful, broad-spectrum antibiotics like intravenous (IV) vancomycin. While vancomycin can be life-saving, unnecessary use...
Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is increasingly recognized not only for its role in diabetes management but also for its potential impact on broader health outcomes. A recent consensus statement highlighted the need for additional evidence on CGM use in people...
