Medical Oddities: Long workweeks meet erectile function

• by Teraya Smith

• October 1, 2026

Menstrual Fluid May Aid in Endometriosis Detection

Single-nucleus sequencing of menstrual fluid identified epithelial gene signatures and prioritized five candidate biomarkers that warrant validation in larger studies.

• by Andrea Surnit

• July 13, 2026

• 3 min

How Often Is Thyroid Hormone Needed After Hemithyroidectomy?

Nearly 40% of patients initiated thyroid hormone therapy within 2 years of hemithyroidectomy, with higher preoperative thyroid‐stimulating hormone levels and thyroid cancer identifying those at greatest risk.

• by Andrea Surnit

• August 12, 2026

• 3 min

High progesterone may be tied to syringoma

Elevated levels occurred in 29% of women with the condition compared with 6% of controls in a cross-sectional study.

• by Andrea Surnit

• August 31, 2026

• 3 min