In case you missed it: August 15 to August 19

Consider the endocrine system when addressing mental health

The endocrine system is an important puzzle piece when addressing psychiatric disorders.

National legislation aims to simplify Medicare Advantage prior authorizations

Bill has strong support from medical groups and lawmakers, but House and Senate votes are not scheduled yet.

Breastfeeding reduces the severity of LRTIs in infants

A recent study examined the links between breastfeeding and preterm birth history with hospitalization duration due to LRTIs in infants and toddlers.

Women's Preventive Services Initiative releases guidance for preventing obesity in midlife

The Women’s Preventive Services Initiative (WPSI) has released a new clinical guideline outlining their recommendations for preventing obesity among women in midlife.