WHAT THE STUDY ACTUALLY SAYSIn a study of 750 women, those with 'low' ovarian-reserve hormones were no less likely to conceive. Professional guidance says the test shouldn't be used to counsel women who aren't already infertile.
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ANALYSIS23andMe's cleared BRCA report reads 3 of more than 1,000 mutations, so a negative result is not the all-clear it looks like — and the firm's bankruptcy has put customers' genetic data in play.
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ANALYSISResearchers searched in four languages across three engines. One in ten clinics said it would prescribe testosterone to men with normal levels; one in five claimed it cuts cardiovascular risk.
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ANALYSISA systematic review screened 3,857 records and found three eligible studies, every one produced by a US commercial provider and every one at critical risk of bias.
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EXPLAINERAn audit of 17 manufacturers' privacy policies found transparency the weakest area, with wide variation between brands. The data these devices generate largely falls outside HIPAA and GDPR's clinical protections.
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THE DRUG DOCKETThe agency announced an intent to restrict GLP-1 active ingredients destined for non-approved compounded drugs, and warned that seizure and injunction are on the table without further notice.
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