Research Summaries

Research Summary
Research Summary
04/06/2026
Kate Young
In a phase 3b trial, monthly dapivirine ring and daily oral PrEP were assessed for safety, adherence, and acceptability in pregnancy.
04/06/2026
Research Summary
Research Summary
04/02/2026
Kate Young
A large multinational cohort study evaluated whether COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy reduces the risk of preeclampsia, a major hypertensive complication associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection.
04/02/2026
Timeline Snapshot
breast cancer screening equipment
Timeline Snapshot
03/16/2026
Stay up to date with the evolving standards of breast cancer care — our new timeline snapshot highlights the most significant U.S. clinical guideline changes from 2024 to present, including updates from...
03/16/2026
Research Summary
Research Summary
03/02/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
A randomized US trial evaluated whether a shortened course of romosozumab followed by denosumab could achieve bone mineral density improvements comparable to the standard 12-month romosozumab regimen in...
03/02/2026
Research Summary
Research Summary
02/24/2026
Ashton L. Stahl
A retrospective cohort study examined whether concurrent menopause hormone therapy modifies weight loss and cardiometabolic outcomes among postmenopausal women with overweight or obesity treated with...
02/24/2026
Respiratory Diseases Roundup
Respiratory Diseases Roundup
02/20/2026
Kate Young
Maternal COVID-19 vaccination was linked with fewer severe maternal outcomes; early mRNA vaccination showed no rise in malformations; in utero infection was tied to higher neurodevelopmental diagnoses. ...
02/20/2026
Research Summary
Research Summary
02/12/2026
Ashton L. Stahl
A longitudinal analysis from the Western Australian Raine Study evaluated whether polycystic ovary syndrome coexisting with metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease during adolescence is...
02/12/2026
Research Summary
Research Summary
12/17/2025
Ashton L. Stahl
In a prospective cohort of children in California who were prenatally exposed to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), investigators examined whether additional exposure to SSRIs via breast milk...
12/17/2025
Public Health
Public Health
12/05/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
On Friday, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted 8-3 on major changes to the long-standing universal hepatitis B birth-dose policy, introducing shared decision-making for infants born to...
12/05/2025
FDA Alert
FDA Alert
11/26/2025
Kate Young
On November 10, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced that the FDA is initiating the removal of certain black box warnings from hormone replacement therapy products for menopause,...
11/26/2025