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Key Takeaways: Interleukin-6 was the first molecule ever classified as a myokine — a cytokine produced and released by contracting skeletal muscle fibers — and[…]

Key Takeaways: September is Healthy Aging Month, and one of the more useful ideas to come out of aging biology in the last fifteen years[…]

Key Takeaways: The single most useful sentence about Group B strep in pregnancy is that it describes a colonization state, not an infection. Streptococcus agalactiae[…]

Key Takeaways: July is UV Safety Month, which makes it a good moment to examine the one common lab test where sunlight, skin biology, and[…]

Key Takeaways: Almost everything we teach about the microbiome carries the same refrain: more species, more resilience. The vaginal Lactobacillus community is the standing exception,[…]

Key Takeaways: July is Minority Mental Health Month, and the most useful instrument to bring to it is not a diagnostic manual but a clock.[…]

Key Takeaways: On July 23, 2026, an FDA advisory panel did something it rarely does: it overruled its own agency’s scientists. The Pharmacy Compounding Advisory[…]

Key Takeaways: July is Minority Mental Health Month, and antidepressant pharmacogenomics deserves a place in that conversation for a strictly biochemical reason. Two liver enzymes,[…]

Transparent medication pricing starts with an uncomfortable fact: a surprising amount of the price of a generic medication at a retail pharmacy is not the[…]

Key Takeaways: Iron has exactly one way out of the cells that absorb it. That exit is ferroportin, the sole known cellular iron exporter, and[…]