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A single-day inhaled mebufotenin regimen produced rapid, sustained symptom reductions through day 8 in 10 patients with postpartum depression, but the uncontrolled trial provides an early clinical signal rather than comparative efficacy evidence.

Children exposed to maternal Tdap vaccination had lower pertussis toxin and diphtheria antibody concentrations at ages 3 and 4, but their responses matched controls after a preschool DTaP booster in this small Finnish follow-up.

Research examining cannabis and sexual function suggests possible associations with increased sexual frequency and orgasm satisfaction in some users, but findings remain inconsistent, largely observational, and influenced by dose, timing, formulation, and individual factors.

Semaglutide use before or during pregnancy was associated with greater gestational weight gain and several adverse outcomes in a retrospective cohort, although similar findings among former users complicate attribution to direct fetal exposure.

An expert presentation at an obstetric ultrasound congress highlighted how real-time ultrasound guidance may improve the completeness and safety of early pregnancy procedures by maintaining instrument visualization and reducing procedural complications.

A large Danish registry study found that current use of oral menopausal hormone therapy was associated with increased venous thromboembolism risk, while transdermal therapy was not generally associated with higher thrombotic rates across regimens, doses, or durations.