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Shorter Radiation Regimen Effective For Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Reconstruction, Trial Finds drugs.com/news/shorter-radia…

Shorter Radiation Regimen Effective For Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Reconstruction, Trial...

FRIDAY, Oct. 23, 2026 A shorter radiation regimen can be just as safe and effective for breast cancer patients who want reconstruction surgery, a new clinical t

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FDA Approves Hepatitis B Shot That May Let Some Patients Stop All Treatment drugs.com/news/fda-approves-…

FDA Approves Hepatitis B Shot That May Let Some Patients Stop All Treatment - Drugs.com MedNews

FRIDAY, Oct. 23, 2026 Some adults with chronic hepatitis B may now have a path to something today s treatments rarely deliver stopping all medication while the

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States Waited Two Months For CDC Help On A Faster Measles Test, It Never Came drugs.com/news/states-waited…

States Waited Two Months For CDC Help On A Faster Measles Test, It Never Came - Drugs.com MedNews

THURSDAY, Oct. 22, 2026 State health officials fighting measles outbreaks this spring asked the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for help g

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After Hip Surgery, Women Using Topical Estrogen Have Higher Risk Of UTIs, Study Finds drugs.com/news/after-hip-sur…

After Hip Surgery, Women Using Topical Estrogen Have Higher Risk Of UTIs, Study Finds - Drugs.com...

THURSDAY, Oct. 22, 2026 Older women who use topical estrogen to prevent recurrent urinary tract infections might wind up with a UTI anyway after hip fracture su

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Menopause Hormone Therapy Might Boost GLP-1 Weight Loss Results, Study Says drugs.com/news/menopause-hor…

Menopause Hormone Therapy Might Boost GLP-1 Weight Loss Results, Study Says - Drugs.com MedNews

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 21, 2026 Hormone therapy for menopause might actually boost the weight-loss benefits of drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound, a new study says. Middl

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FDA Patient, Consumer Reps Often Tied To Pharma-Funded Groups drugs.com/news/fda-patient-c…

FDA Patient, Consumer Reps Often Tied To Pharma-Funded Groups - Drugs.com MedNews

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 21, 2026 Patient and consumer representatives advising U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expert panels might actually be a Trojan horse fo

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Is There A Hidden Link Between Migraine And Endometriosis? drugs.com/news/there-hidden-…

Is There A Hidden Link Between Migraine And Endometriosis? - Drugs.com MedNews

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 21, 2026 Up to 3 out of 4 women with endometriosis may also suffer from migraines. But new research suggests that overlap is often overlooked. T

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First Generic Combo Hormone Patch Could Make Menopause Relief More Affordable drugs.com/news/first-combo-h…

First Generic Combo Hormone Patch Could Make Menopause Relief More Affordable - Drugs.com MedNews

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 21, 2026 Women looking for relief from menopause symptoms could soon have a more affordable option for a weekly hormone patch.The U.S. Food and

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FDA Approves Brytly (apraclonidine) Ophthalmic Solution for Relief of Eye Redness drugs.com/newdrugs/fda-appro…

FDA Approves Brytly (apraclonidine) Ophthalmic Solution for Relief of Eye Redness

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Testosterone Therapy Linked To Heart Attack, Stroke Among Aging Women drugs.com/news/testosterone-…

Testosterone Therapy Linked To Heart Attack, Stroke Among Aging Women - Drugs.com MedNews

TUESDAY, Oct. 20, 2026 Older women might want to think twice before taking testosterone to treat their lagging libido, a new study says. Testosterone therapy ap

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A Doctor's Take: When To Consider Medication For Weight Loss drugs.com/news/doctor-s-cons…

A Doctor's Take: When To Consider Medication For Weight Loss - Drugs.com MedNews

TUESDAY, Oct. 20, 2026 Obesity is a long-term health challenge that many people face. In fact, the World Health Organization has declared obesity a global epide

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Childhood Antibiotic Use Linked To Irritable Bowel Syndrome drugs.com/news/childhood-ant…

Childhood Antibiotic Use Linked To Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Drugs.com MedNews

TUESDAY, Oct. 20, 2026 Antibiotic use during childhood may be linked to an increased risk of irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS.IBS is a common digestive disorder

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FDA Approves Hovilpri (pritelivir) for the Treatment of Mucocutaneous Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Lesions drugs.com/newdrugs/fda-appro…

FDA Approves Hovilpri (pritelivir) for the Treatment of Mucocutaneous Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)...

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Counterfeit Versions of Eye Drops Found in Several States drugs.com/fda/counterfeit-ve…

FDA Alert: Counterfeit Versions of Eye Drops Found in Several States

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Glucose Monitors Can Help Type 2 Diabetics Who Don't Yet Need Insulin, Trial Shows drugs.com/news/glucose-monit…

Glucose Monitors Can Help Type 2 Diabetics Who Don't Yet Need Insulin, Trial Shows - Drugs.com...

MONDAY, Oct. 19, 2026 Continuous glucose monitors can dramatically improve blood sugar control among people with type 2 diabetes who aren t yet taking insulin,

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How You Use Weed Affects Sedation During Medical Procedures, Study Says drugs.com/news/you-weed-affe…

How You Use Weed Affects Sedation During Medical Procedures, Study Says - Drugs.com MedNews

MONDAY, Oct. 19, 2026 How you use weed might make a difference in how much sedation you require for surgeries or procedures, a new study says People who smoke o

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Early MS Treatments Impact Relapses And Brain Scarring Differently, But Not Disability drugs.com/news/early-ms-trea…

Early MS Treatments Impact Relapses And Brain Scarring Differently, But Not Disability - Drugs.com...

FRIDAY, Oct. 16, 2026 Therapy targeting the immune system s B cells might offer better odds against relapses in the early stages of multiple sclerosis (MS), a n

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Taking Antipsychotics? Diabetes Risk Runs High In First Few Months, Study Warns drugs.com/news/antipsychotic…

Taking Antipsychotics? Diabetes Risk Runs High In First Few Months, Study Warns - Drugs.com MedNews

FRIDAY, Oct. 16, 2026 People starting antipsychotics need to closely track their weight and blood sugar for the first few months to avoid developing type 2 diab

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Man Pleads Guilty In $6 Million Medicare Scheme: How To Spot And Avoid These Scams drugs.com/news/man-pleads-gu…

Man Pleads Guilty In $6 Million Medicare Scheme: How To Spot And Avoid These Scams - Drugs.com...

THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2026 A Massachusetts man has admitted to helping launder money from a scheme that billed Medicare more than 6 million for knee and back brace

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Steroids Linked To Heart Damage Among Weightlifters, Study Warns drugs.com/news/steroids-link…

Steroids Linked To Heart Damage Among Weightlifters, Study Warns - Drugs.com MedNews

THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2026 Anabolic steroids might help weightlifters bulk up, but long-term use can do serious damage to the heart, a new study warns. Men who use

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