Can oral minoxidil be used instead of topical minoxidil for male pattern baldness?A 24-week randomized clinical trial compares low-dose oral minoxidil and topical minoxidil solution for male androgenetic alopecia. What does science say about the ingredients in ‘functional’ beverages?Drinks promoted as offering mental or physical benefits beyond hydration are growing in popularity. Pharmacy Residency Application Matching Services releases 2024-25 numbers This year had the highest ratio of residents matched to residency programs in the past seven years. Circumcision has protective effects against HPV in men Protection may extend to female partners, suggesting prophylactic potential. The growing importance of OTCs How do pharmacists feel about their role as OTC advisors in 2024? Here are just a few highlights from the survey . . . Many cancer drugs remain unproven 5 years after accelerated U.S. FDA approval, a study finds The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s accelerated approval program is meant to give patients early access to promising drugs. But how often do these drugs actually improve or extend patients’ lives? POLL: How would you rate your work-life balance? See what your colleagues say. Take our weekly doctor poll. Topiramate use during pregnancy has minimal effect on autism risk in children Large study compares risk of autism spectrum disorder in offspring when topiramate, valproate or lamotrigine were taken during pregnancy. Interview by lottery: Queen’s University changes up medical school admission process Volunteer work and extra-curriculars no longer considered in selection for interview. What does the shape of chronic spontaneous urticaria wheals tell us? A study suggests the pattern of these red itchy rashes provides hints to their pathophysiology. First Previous 15 16 17 18 19 Next Last
