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.

According to CDC data, the jump “from 3.6 to 4.2% seeking exemptions – about 155,000 students – extends a years-long ero...
08/31/2026

According to CDC data, the jump “from 3.6 to 4.2% seeking exemptions – about 155,000 students – extends a years-long erosion of childhood immunization rates as the country battles its worst measles resurgence in 35 years.”

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A large multi-country analysis of Galaxy smartwatch data has found that "wakefulness after sleep onset (WASO) rises shar...
08/24/2026

A large multi-country analysis of Galaxy smartwatch data has found that "wakefulness after sleep onset (WASO) rises sharply in women during midlife, with the increase notably steeper than the one seen in men of the same age."

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"Middle-aged and older adults with metabolic syndrome had older-appearing brains," a large imaging study from the U.K. B...
08/17/2026

"Middle-aged and older adults with metabolic syndrome had older-appearing brains," a large imaging study from the U.K. Biobank cohort suggested.

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Nearly 7,000 people nationwide may have cyclosporiasis, according to CDC data with "the bulk of the cases...in Michigan,...
08/11/2026

Nearly 7,000 people nationwide may have cyclosporiasis, according to CDC data with "the bulk of the cases...in Michigan, which has confirmed 3,309 cases."

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Based on a web survey of 5,065 U.S. adults, 15% reported using GLP-1 medications to lose weight at some point, while 11%...
07/20/2026

Based on a web survey of 5,065 U.S. adults, 15% reported using GLP-1 medications to lose weight at some point, while 11% say they currently are taking them.

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Roughly three in ten adults self-reported turning to social media (31%) or AI chatbots (29%) at least monthly for health...
07/13/2026

Roughly three in ten adults self-reported turning to social media (31%) or AI chatbots (29%) at least monthly for health information and advice, a recent poll found.

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FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee backed approval of Moderna’s flu vaccine for adults ag...
07/06/2026

FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee backed approval of Moderna’s flu vaccine for adults aged ‌50 and older, saying "its benefits outweigh its risks," boosting the company’s chances of launching the first mRNA-based seasonal flu shot.

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Happy Fourth of July from MCMS! Wishing you and your loved ones a safe, happy, and relaxing holiday. Thank you for your ...
07/04/2026

Happy Fourth of July from MCMS! Wishing you and your loved ones a safe, happy, and relaxing holiday. Thank you for your continued dedication. Have a wonderful Independence Day!

For the survey, researchers asked people ages 12 to 21 whether they had used a service like ChatGPT, GoogleGemini, or Ch...
06/29/2026

For the survey, researchers asked people ages 12 to 21 whether they had used a service like ChatGPT, GoogleGemini, or Character AI for mental health advice, as well as if they “found the chatbot’s advice helpful, which the vast majority said they did.”

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U.S. measles cases “reached 2,030," according to new CDC data, a total not far below “the 2,288 logged in all of 2025, a...
06/22/2026

U.S. measles cases “reached 2,030," according to new CDC data, a total not far below “the 2,288 logged in all of 2025, a record-breaking year that saw more measles diagnoses than any year since 1991.”

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