FMX 2025 Day 2 Preview: 17 Can’t Miss Sessions for Primary Care Physicians
Get a first look at can’t-miss sessions from day 2 of FMX 2025—from vaccines and metabolic health to dementia, women’s care, and AI in family medicine.
FMX 2025 Day 1 Preview: 16 Can’t Miss Sessions for Primary Care Physicians
From vaccines to reproductive health to AI, here are 16 sessions you won't want to miss at FMX 2025.
10 Must-See Sessions for Primary Care Physicians at FMX 2025
Preview the top sessions at the AAFP Family Medicine Experience (FMX) 2025. From vaccines and obesity care to dementia and LGBTQ+ health, here are 10 highlights for family physicians.
Linus Health Will Highlight Digital Innovations in Early Detection of Cognitive Decline at FMX 2025
Linus Health will demonstrate advances in remote assessment platforms and digital biomarkers of cognitive health that can bring precision medicine to primary care.
FMX 2025: American Academy of Family Physicians Main Stage Speakers
This year, the FMX Main Stage presenters will be led by Vivek H Murthy, the 21st US Surgeon General. Learn more about him and the 2 other inspiring guests.
Planning to Attend FMX 2025, October 5-9? What Family Physicians Can Expect in Anaheim
The annual meeting of the American Academy of Family Physicians is a unique chance to choose continuing education on just about any topic a family physician could imagine.
RSV Vaccines Found Safe and Effective Across High-Risk Groups in Cochrane Review
Vaccines for respiratory syncytial virus were found both safe and effective across 100,000 participants and, critically, for older adults and infants.
Missing First Mammogram Increases Risk for Future Breast Cancer by More Than 50%, Study Finds
Missing a first screening mammogram was associated with a 53% greater risk of stage III breast cancer and a 40% higher risk of mortality from the disease.
Pooled Cohort Equations vs PREVENT: Statin Exposure Alters ASCVD Risk Predictions
The study found that although PREVENT-generated risk estimates were more consistent in a broad population, PCE estimates were more accurate in those taking statins.
Pilot Trial Challenges Routine Steroid Use After Pediatric Anaphylaxis ED Discharge
Corticosteroids following resolution of anaphylaxis should be chosen with clear, clinical rationale and reserved for select children, study authors concluded.
Elinzanetant Update: Phase 3 Findings Published in JAMA with PDUFA Date Set for October 26
If approved, the nonhormonal drug could offer an important new option for postmenopausal women seeking alternatives to hormone therapy.
FDA Updates Albuterol/Budesonide Label to Include Evidence of Exacerbation Risk Reduction in Mild Asthma
The updated prescribing information includes phase 3b BATURA trial results showing a 46% reduction in severe exacerbations in mild asthma vs albuterol.
Most Parents Trust Standard Childhood Vaccines, but Many Question Flu and COVID-19 Shots: KFF-Washington Post Survey
Most parents support childhood vaccines such as MMR and polio, but skepticism about seasonal and newer shots persists, along with distrust of federal agencies.
Real-World Data Support Effectiveness of Neffy (epinephrine nasal spray) for Acute Treatment of Anaphylaxis
A single dose of neffy was effective in nearly 90% of patients treated for anaphylactic reactions during oral food challenge and allergen immunotherapy.
Family Physician to Colleagues: Please, Value Your Own Mental Health
Teresa Lovins, MD, talked with Patient Care about suicidal ideation among patients and then focused on asking her colleagues to make their own mental health a priority.
A Family Physician on When to Manage Depression in Primary Care—and When to Refer
Family physician Teresa Lovins, MD, explains how primary care clinicians can determine when to manage depression and when urgent referral is needed.
How to Talk to Patients About Respiratory Virus Vaccines This Year? The Same Way We Always Do
William Schaffner, MD, advises first and foremost to stay away from politics, to acknowledge and normalize patient fear and concern, and to answer quickly and with confidence.
Back-to-School Pediatric Vaccination: A Family Physician’s Perspective on Boosting Rates, Countering Misinformation
Sarah Sams, MD, emphasizes education, empathy, and proactive communication to support families and protect public health.
Primary Care Needs the Right Tools to Identify MCI Early, Says Rodney Swenson, PhD
If primary care clinicians are to meet the cognitive screening demands that are growing with an aging population, they need the sharpest tools in the box, this expert says.
FDA Extends Review Period for Elinzanetant NDA for Menopausal Vasomotor Symptoms
Bayer's elinzanetant, a potential nonhormonal treatment for menopausal symptoms, awaits FDA approval after a 90-day review extension.
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