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Recommendations for Provoked Challenge Urine Testing

This critical review assesses the clinical validity of provoked challenge urine testing for detecting heavy metal exposure. The authors outline key issues with the test, including lack of standardization in chelator type, dosing, and urine collection timing. It highlights how comparisons are often made to unvalidated reference ranges, resulting in

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June 26, 2025 No Comments

Use of compounded bioidentical hormone therapy in menopausal women: an opinion statement of the Women’s Health Practice and Research Network of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy

This article examines the use of compounded bioidentical hormone therapy (cBHT) for menopausal symptom management, raising concerns about its safety and efficacy compared to manufactured hormone therapy. The study highlights the lack of strong clinical data supporting the claimed advantages of cBHT and addresses misconceptions regarding the natural versus synthetic

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June 26, 2025 No Comments