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The “Effectiveness of PrEPTECH” trial reveals telehealth’s potential and challenges in initiating and sustaining PrEP adherence among at-risk groups, emphasizing the necessity for integrated community support in healthcare strategies.

Recent findings indicate that 65% of tested popular bandage brands contain potentially harmful PFAS, known for their persistence in the environment and association with serious health conditions such as thyroid disorders and infertility.

With a significant rise in meningococcal disease cases in 2023 and continuing into 2024, physicians must be alert for non-traditional symptoms such as septic arthritis and bacteremia to ensure timely and effective patient management.

Sexual activity is crucial for both physical and psychological health. Engaging patients in discussions about their sexual health may help identify potential health risks and improve overall well-being.

The FDA’s recent warnings about high-concentration lidocaine in OTC analgesics spotlight a significant health risk, emphasizing the need for healthcare professionals to guide patients in choosing safe and approved pain relief options.

Recent research underscores a notable correlation between high pesticide and herbicide exposure and increased Parkinson’s disease risk, emphasizing the need for healthcare professionals to consider environmental factors in their assessment and patient education strategies.