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Positive Childhood Experiences Linked to Adult Wellbeing

Adverse childhood experiences set the stage for life later on. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/positive-childhood-experiences-linked-adult-wellbeing-2026a1000i8q?src=rss

Psychotropics Linked to Increased BMI, CVD Risk

Psychotropics are associated with increased BMI, and users with a high BMI genetic risk score and an unhealthy lifestyle have triple the risk for CVD, new research shows. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/psychotropics-linked-increased-bmi-cvd-risk-2026a1000i8n?src=rss

Psilocybin May Boost Abstinence in Cocaine Use Disorder

Psilocybin added to psychotherapy is associated with a greater likelihood of abstinence in cocaine use disorder than an adjunct active placebo, a study shows. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/psilocybin-may-boost-abstinence-cocaine-use-disorder-2026a1000i3c?src=rss

Antibiotic Effects on the Gut Detected Up to 8 Years Later

Changes in gut microbiome diversity are observed with certain antibiotic drugs years later, even after just one course of therapy. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/antibiotic-effects-gut-detected-8-years-later-2026a1000i3a?src=rss

Kids’ Food Allergy May Take an Emotional Toll on Parents

Parents of children with food allergies may experience a greater psychosocial burden when reactions are more frequent or severe and when families follow stricter allergenic food avoidance practices. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/kids-food-allergy-may-take-emotional-toll-parents-2026a1000i35?src=rss

Will PROTEUS Change the Playbook for Radical Prostatectomy?

New data now show that perioperative systemic therapy with apalutamide can improve outcomes after radical prostatectomy. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/will-proteus-change-playbook-radical-prostatectomy-2026a1000i2k?src=rss