
A quick quiz covering new research on menopause hormone therapy, Alzheimer risk, tirzepatide weight loss, and estetrol’s cardiovascular safety.

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A quick quiz covering new research on menopause hormone therapy, Alzheimer risk, tirzepatide weight loss, and estetrol’s cardiovascular safety.

TMS 2025: Donna Plecha, MD, discusses how primary care physicians should approach breast cancer screening in women with dense breasts and use MRI effectively.



New research from TMS 2025 covers menopause effects on brain volume, hormone therapy's role in weight loss with GLP-1s, and dense breast screening updates.

Catch up on the 7 FDA drug approvals from Q3 2025 most relevant to primary care, including new treatments for cardiometabolic, infectious disease, and inflammatory diseases.

Early breast cancer screening at age 40, especially with 3D mammograms, significantly improves survival rates and quality of life, according to Dr Plecha.

Jiang shares how to use new autoimmune risk data responsibly—identifying high-risk patients while avoiding unnecessary hormone therapy phobia.

Dr. Daniel Jiang shares unexpected research findings showing hormone therapy increased autoimmune disease risk across 15 of 17 conditions in postmenopausal women.

TMS 2025: Jiang explains why he investigated hormone therapy's effect on autoimmune disease risk in postmenopausal women.

The novel once-daily nonhormonal therapy offers a new option to offer women who prefer not to take HRT or for whom it is contraindicated.

TMS 2025: Katrina Wugalter, MA, explains why treating vasomotor symptoms may be key to improving cognitive function during menopause.

TMS 2025: Donna Plecha, MD, an expert in breast imaging, discusses essential breast cancer screening recommendations for primary care physicians.

TMS: Findings from a large study presented at TMS 2025 counter previous reports suggesting menopause-specific effects on brain structure at midlife.

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

New research presented at TMS 2025 suggests menopause stage does not accelerate brain volume loss—age does. Study author discusses clinical implications for PCPs.

TMS 2025: Early natural menopause significantly raises the risk of metabolic syndrome, highlighting the need for proactive health interventions in at-risk women.

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

GRAIL's PATHFINDER 2 study shows Galleri blood test detected 7 times more cancers when added to standard screenings, with 99.6% specificity and low false positives.

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

A family medicine physician shares a case of massive PE presenting as syncope and explains the history questions that prevent missed DVT diagnoses in primary care.

Primary care physicians enhance early detection and management of vascular diseases, emphasizing patient history, screening, and strong relationships for better outcomes.

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

A multidisciplinary lung cancer screening program significantly boosts screening rates, ensuring timely follow-ups and early diagnoses for eligible patients.

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

FMX 2025 highlights for primary care include expert insights on vaccine confidence, chronic cough management, and vascular disease prevention.

Highlights include size-based surveillance protocols, referral timing, cardiovascular risk reduction, and coordination with vascular surgery.

Merck reveals promising phase 3 results for DOR/ISL, showing minimal impact on weight and lipids in adults with suppressed HIV-1.

A study reveals that starting benzodiazepines or antipsychotics in hospice patients with dementia significantly increases 180-day mortality, urging careful prescribing.

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.