Recent trends in nipple reconstruction - A case series and social media analysis of patient preferences.

INTRODUCTION: Patients undergoing mastectomies are often offered nipple reconstruction. Nipple areolar tattooing is also an option chosen by many. The purpose of this study is to highlight trends in n…

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Yang, S., Edalatpour, A., Israel, J., & Gast, K. (2025). Recent trends in nipple reconstruction - A case series and social media analysis of patient preferences.. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg, 108, 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjps.2025.06.042

Identifying resource needs of patients with breast cancer by examining alignment of Reddit post content with BREAST-Q domains.

BACKGROUND: Reddit is a popular online forum for breast cancer survivors, but its content is largely unstudied. We compared topics discussed on the r/breastcancer subreddit to BREAST-Q, a validated br…

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Jiang, J. G., Agarwal, T., Higgins, M. G., Roy, M. K., Adams, M., Leslie, S. E., Baurle, E., Rojas, K. E., & Tevis, S. E. (2025). Identifying resource needs of patients with breast cancer by examining alignment of Reddit post content with BREAST-Q domains.. Am J Surg, 247, 116486. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjsurg.2025.116486

Assessing the accuracy and consistency of large language models in triaging social media posts for psychological distress.

Advances in artificial intelligence, particularly in natural language processing, offer promising tools for addressing mental health challenges in online contexts, potentially identifying at-risk indi…

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Settanni, M., Quilghini, F., Toscano, A., & Marengo, D. (2025). Assessing the accuracy and consistency of large language models in triaging social media posts for psychological distress.. Psychiatry Res, 351, 116583. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2025.116583

Lost in translation: are doctors really answering patients' questions about in vitro fertilization?

PURPOSE: As social media grows as a health resource, IVF patients turn to Facebook and Reddit for guidance, while providers share educational content on TikTok and Instagram. This study examines the a…

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Daram, N. R., Day, M. L., Herr, M. J., Maxwell, R. A., & Ozcan, M. C. (2025). Lost in translation: are doctors really answering patients' questions about in vitro fertilization?. J Assist Reprod Genet, 42(9), 2895-2904. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10815-025-03538-x

Contested illness, contested identity: How women with fibromyalgia construct legitimacy online.

This research explores the lived experiences of women with fibromyalgia (FM) and the various ways they go about legitimizing a contested medical condition. Through ethnographic observation in a privat…

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Kerr, J. M., & DeMichelis, C. (2025). Contested illness, contested identity: How women with fibromyalgia construct legitimacy online.. Soc Sci Med, 381, 118251. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2025.118251

Health-Related Quality of Life Metrics in Patients With Retrograde Cricopharyngeus Dysfunction.

OBJECTIVE: We sought to objectively characterize functional quality of life and social anxiety metrics in patients with retrograde - cricopharyngeus dysfunction (R-CPD) using validated questionnaires.…

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Jacobs, D., Duffy, J. E., Lerner, B. A., & Lerner, M. Z. (2025). Health-Related Quality of Life Metrics in Patients With Retrograde Cricopharyngeus Dysfunction.. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol, 134(9), 663-670. https://doi.org/10.1177/00034894251342088

"I'm Not Experienced … Please Send Advice": Teens Seeking Information and Advice About Sexual Behaviors on Reddit.

Teens commonly use the internet for seeking information about sex and sexual relationships, particularly in the absence of comprehensive sex education from offline sources. The social media platform, …

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PettyJohn, M. E., Cary, K. M., Nolen, E., & Gallegos, T. A. (2025). "I'm Not Experienced … Please Send Advice": Teens Seeking Information and Advice About Sexual Behaviors on Reddit.. J Sex Res, 62(7), 1186-1197. https://doi.org/10.1080/00224499.2024.2446643

Validating community concerns of menstrual changes associated with COVID-19 vaccination using a self-controlled case series analysis of real-world data.

OBJECTIVES: Stories of menstrual changes occurring post COVID-19 vaccination have abounded, with many affected persons expressing frustration their concerns were not being heard. In an era where misin…

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Shetty, A. N., Kattan, G. S., Javed, M., Pearce, C., Buttery, J. P., & Clothier, H. J. (2025). Validating community concerns of menstrual changes associated with COVID-19 vaccination using a self-controlled case series analysis of real-world data.. Vaccine, 62, 127511. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2025.127511

The ChatGPT Effect: Investigating Shifting Discourse Patterns, Sentiment, and Benefit-Challenge Framing in AI Mental Health Support.

AI has the potential to enhance mental health by scaling support. However, its implementation brings uncertainties and challenges that require careful review to ensure safety. This study examined evol…

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Lee, S., Rheu, M. M., & Zhuang, J. (2025). The ChatGPT Effect: Investigating Shifting Discourse Patterns, Sentiment, and Benefit-Challenge Framing in AI Mental Health Support.. Behav Sci (Basel), 15(9). https://doi.org/10.3390/bs15091172

Placebo effects in alternative medical treatments for anxiety: false hope or healing potential?

OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether anxiety reductions attributed to healing crystals reflect placebo responses driven by conditioning and belief-related biases rather than specific therapeutic effects.…

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Escolà-Gascón, . ., Dagnall, N., Drinkwater, K., Denovan, A., & Benito-León, J. (2025). Placebo effects in alternative medical treatments for anxiety: false hope or healing potential?. CNS Spectr, 30(1), e70. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1092852925100515

Factors Associated with Post-Intensive Care Syndrome in Patients Attending a Hospital in Northern Colombia: A Quantitative and Correlational Study.

We identified the factors related to post-intensive care syndrome in a sample of patients from northern Colombia. This study employed a quantitative, observational, descriptive, and correlational ap…

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Herrera, H. e. r. r. e. r. a. . J. L., Llorente, P. . . r. e. z. . Y. J., Oyola, L. . . p. e. z. . E., & Jiménez, H. e. r. n. . . n. d. e. z. . G. E. (2025). Factors Associated with Post-Intensive Care Syndrome in Patients Attending a Hospital in Northern Colombia: A Quantitative and Correlational Study.. Nurs Rep, 15(9). https://doi.org/10.3390/nursrep15090311

Evaluating the impact of early dignity therapy on quality of life in patients with brain tumors: A pilot study.

OBJECTIVES: Brain tumors are associated with negative changes in sense of self and increased distress early in the illness trajectory. Dignity Therapy (DT) is a brief 2-session therapeutic interventio…

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Palachi, A., Ellis, J., Habib, M., Moroney, C., Isenberg-Grzeda, E., Fitch, M., Esplen, M. J., Saghal, A., & Korman, M. B. (2025). Evaluating the impact of early dignity therapy on quality of life in patients with brain tumors: A pilot study.. Palliat Support Care, 23, e145. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1478951525100217