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Medical Myths Finally Getting Debunked (About Time)
April 15, 2026·7:18·Episode 15
Quick Summary
Scientists finally create detailed nerve mapping of the clitoris thirty years after doing the same for male anatomy. The FDA removes its longstanding boxed warning from hormone therapy, marking a major shift in menopause treatment. Medical myths persist across health topics from anatomy research to lice treatments, affecting women's healthcare decisions.
Medical Myths Finally Getting Debunked (About Time)
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Key Takeaways
- ✦Scientists mapped clitoris nerves in 2026, three decades after completing similar penis nerve mapping
- ✦The FDA removed boxed warnings from hormone therapy in November 2025, ending over 20 years of blanket regulatory warnings
- ✦Head lice have developed resistance to common pesticide treatments, making old treatment approaches less effective
- ✦Medical myths about women's health often persist long after science has moved beyond them
- ✦The removal of hormone therapy warnings allows for more individualized risk-benefit discussions
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