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In patients with type 2 diabetes, GLP-1 RAs may be associated with a higher incidence of ischemic optic neuropathy than ...

Study Dampens Hope for GLP-1s as Insulin Off-Ramp in Type 2 Diabetes

In a target emulation trial of veterans on insulin for type 2 diabetes, those adding a GLP-1 agonist did not ...

Infants Not Given Vitamin K at Birth Had Greater Bleeding Risks, Including in Brain

Swedish infants who did not receive intramuscular vitamin K administration at birth had an increased associated risk of bleeding episodes, ...

Did His Unusual Dinner Lead to a Tape Worm 50 Years Later?

During surgery to repair a hernia in a 71-year-old man's right groin, his doctors discovered something unexpected: a tapeworm. The ...

Aortic Dissection: What to Know About Lindsey Graham’s Death

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) died at age 71 of an aortic dissection caused by arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease, according to a ...

Declaring Death Is Not So Simple

Expanding Early Intensive Treatment Beyond Glycemia in Type 2 Diabetes

At the American Diabetes Association annual meeting, findings from the SURPASS-EARLY trial added to growing evidence that treating type 2 ...

Later-Line Treatments for HER2-Positive Breast Cancer

Based on results from the DESTINY-Breast03 trial, trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd; Enhertu) became the preferred, guideline-supported, second-line therapy for HER2-positive metastatic ...

How much exercise do you need to do in a week?

Just 150 minutes of exercise a week could help you keep fit and healthy. Source link : https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c0qyjy9qn25o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : ...

Mitch McConnell Breaks Silence, Says Hospitalization Was Due to a Fall

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Sunday revealed for the first time that a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking the ...

U.S. Citizen Tests Positive for Ebola in Congo

A U.S. citizen working for a humanitarian organization in Congo has tested positive for the Ebola virus, the CDC said ...

Low-Volume PEG Wins for Inpatient Bowel Cleansing

PEG 1 L beats ‘more-is-better’ pre-colonoscopy regimens, demonstrating more high-quality cleansing and greater tolerability than 2-L and 4-L formulations. Medscape ...

Elevated Interferon Alfa May Reveal Sjögren Disease Subtype

Elevated interferon alfa levels mark a subgroup of Sjögren disease, revealing immune changes years before diagnosis, and mice studies mirror ...

Lindsey Graham’s Cause of Death; Legionnaires’ at the Guggenheim; Renowned Doc Dies

Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) died at age 71 on Saturday of ...

GLP-1 RA Drugs Tied to Menstrual Disruptions

Semaglutide in particular is associated with reporting of adverse menstrual events; liraglutide shows no such association. Medscape Medical News Source ...

Most Child Flu Deaths Occur in Those Unvaccinated

Children and adolescents who die from influenza-related illness are less likely to have received the vaccine for the current season, ...

Alzheimer’s Autopsy Study Raises Questions About Amyloid Clearance

Autopsy data from an Alzheimer's patient revealed that brain regions with extensive amyloid clearance after treatment had less downstream tau ...

Nursing Faculty Shortage Is Limiting the RN Pipeline

There are too few nursing faculty to educate the next generation of nurses. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/nursing-faculty-shortage-limiting-rn-pipeline-2026a1000nmb?src=rss ...

Oxford Starts Human Trial of Ebola Vaccine