Montgomery County Medical Society

Montgomery County Medical Society The Montgomery County Medical Society (MCMS) is a member-driven, responsive organization that seeks to preserve the doctor-patient relationship.

A study found that “people had a higher risk of chronic disease if they had advanced aging of their retinas—the light-se...
05/11/2026

A study found that “people had a higher risk of chronic disease if they had advanced aging of their retinas—the light-sensitive layer of cells that lines the back wall of the eye.”

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Lower hemoglobin levels were associated with progressively higher dementia risk and elevated blood concentrations of Alz...
05/04/2026

Lower hemoglobin levels were associated with progressively higher dementia risk and elevated blood concentrations of Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers, data from a Swedish cohort study suggested.

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The study included “1,221 individuals (age 40 years and older) with a first-ever hospital admission for acute myocardial...
04/27/2026

The study included “1,221 individuals (age 40 years and older) with a first-ever hospital admission for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) or stroke within 365 days of a polymerase chain reaction-confirmed influenza infection.”

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New research found that exposure to di-2-ethylhexylphthalate (DEHP), a common chemical that makes plastics more pliable ...
04/20/2026

New research found that exposure to di-2-ethylhexylphthalate (DEHP), a common chemical that makes plastics more pliable may come with a grim downside: nearly 2 million premature births per year.

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The antidepressant fluvoxamine delivered clinically relevant reductions in long COVID fatigue, but the diabetes drug met...
04/13/2026

The antidepressant fluvoxamine delivered clinically relevant reductions in long COVID fatigue, but the diabetes drug metformin didn’t outdo placebo.

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Physicians throughout the nation are concerned that skepticism propelled “by rising anti-science sentiment and medical m...
04/06/2026

Physicians throughout the nation are concerned that skepticism propelled “by rising anti-science sentiment and medical mistrust is increasingly reaching beyond vaccines to other proven, routine, preventive care for babies."

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Interested in better understanding the latest on childhood vaccine safety and guidance? Join our Office of Public Health...
04/02/2026

Interested in better understanding the latest on childhood vaccine safety and guidance?

Join our Office of Public Health Medical Director, Dr. Richard Lorraine, for a live virtual panel discussion with local medical experts at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 8. They will break down what you need to know to make informed decisions about your children’s health. Register at https://bit.ly/41KFHvI

A guideline from the American College of Cardiology, the American Heart Association, and other groups advises physicians...
03/30/2026

A guideline from the American College of Cardiology, the American Heart Association, and other groups advises physicians “to begin screening and treating people in their 30s, long before the risks of a heart attack and stroke become significantly higher.”

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A study found that after 36 weeks of follow-up, most of the patients who spaced out their GLP-1 injections kept the weig...
03/23/2026

A study found that after 36 weeks of follow-up, most of the patients who spaced out their GLP-1 injections kept the weight off and also maintained health benefits like reduced blood pressure and better blood sugar control.

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According to CNN, in the vast majority of measles cases reported in the U.S. so far this year, more than 80% have been a...
03/16/2026

According to CNN, in the vast majority of measles cases reported in the U.S. so far this year, more than 80% have been among children and teens, with about 1 in 4 cases among children under 5.

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Hepatitis B vaccination rates among U.S. newborns have fallen by more than 10 percentage points over the past 2 years, r...
03/09/2026

Hepatitis B vaccination rates among U.S. newborns have fallen by more than 10 percentage points over the past 2 years, reversing 6 years of steady gains, according to an analysis of electronic health records.

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