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More than a month after launch, iPLEDGE glitches persist
The latest improvement attempt is a tool created by the Isotretinoin Products Manufacturers Group, the manufacturers responsible for the FDA-...
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New CDC COVID-19 isolation guidelines still up for debate among experts
Sparking the most debate: Infected people are not told to test before leaving isolation.
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iPLEDGE rollout: As frustration mounts, FDA agrees to help solve issues
American Academy of Dermatology Association representatives described the severe impact on patient access to treatment.
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iPLEDGE rollout described as a failure, chaotic, and a disaster
The switch to a new platform was met with frustration from physicians, pharmacists, and patients alike.
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Fixing the maternal health problem in the U.S.: Signs of hope?
Hundreds of women die in pregnancy or in weeks after birth each year.
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Sunscreen, other sun-protective habits not linked with poorer bone health, fractures
“These data are very reassuring and will help clinicians to keep recommending sun protection to the public.”
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Broken heart syndrome: on the rise, especially in women 50-74
New research from Cedars-Sinai suggests that broken heart syndrome is not as rare as once thought.
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FDA OKs iPLEDGE change for gender-neutral language
In recent years, dermatologists and others have advocated for the change, hoping to make the process more inclusive and less intrusive for their...
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Merck’s new COVID-19 pill: ‘Game changer’ or just one more tool?
“It’s not exactly a home run, like penicillin for strep throat ... but it is encouraging.”
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Changing minds: What moves the needle for the unvaccinated?
“For someone in your position, my personal recommendation is to get vaccinated. There is new information about the vaccine, and more and more...
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AMA selects dermatologist as incoming president for 2022
Dr. Resneck called this a "pivotal time of learning from the COVID-19 pandemic experience as we plan for the future of medicine and public health...