Flexibility Advised for Patients With Personality Disorders
SAN DIEGO — In the clinical experience of Mio Nakamura, MD, MS, providing dermatologic care to patients with personality disorders ...
Day: March 8, 2024
Is Obesity Genetic? Here’s What to Know
Share on PinterestA new study looks at how parents’ weight status may be linked to their child’s weight. MStudioImages/Getty ImagesParents’ ...
New Once-Daily HIV Oral Alternative Advances
A once-daily oral combination therapy for HIV — bictegravir plus lenacapavir — is more effective than complex regimens are, according ...
Getting Under 6 Hours of Sleep May Increase Your Risk
Share on PinterestWithout enough sleep, your body’s ability to regulate blood sugar can be disrupted. Maria Korneeva/Getty ImagesA new study ...
Exclusive: Aid groups have no concrete long-term health plans for Gaza
Children at a temporary shelter in Rafah, in southern GazaRizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/Alamy The situation in Gaza is rapidly devolving into the ...
FDA Approves Semaglutide for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the anti-obesity drug semaglutide 2.4 mg injection (Wegovy) for reducing cardiovascular ...
Anti-DEI Petition Sparks Conflict at Nat’l Derm Meeting
A resolution to eliminate diversity efforts at the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) has sparked fierce controversy on the eve ...
Fertility clinic licence suspended over ‘concerns’
Regulators have ordered the centre to halt any new procedures while an investigation continues. Source link : https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-68510577 Author : ...
Monthly ART Injections Top Pills for HIV Patients With Adherence Problems
Long-acting cabotegravir/rilpivirine (Cabenuva; CAB/RPV-LA) appeared superior to daily oral antiretroviral therapy (ART) in maintaining viral load suppression for people living ...
Kindness a Key Component of Treating Pregnant Patients With SUD, Experts Say
"Don't be mean." That advice might be seen as unnecessary for most doctor-patient relationships, but not for treating patients with ...
Semaglutide Cuts Liver Disease Severity in People With HIV
DENVER -- Semaglutide (Ozempic) reduced the amount of liver fat by nearly a third in people with HIV and metabolic ...
Use of CGM Linked to Lower Risk of Retinopathy in Type 1 Diabetes
In patients with type 1 diabetes, use of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices -- alone or with insulin pumps -- ...
Cardiometabolic Disorders Tend to Accompany a ‘Lazy Eye’
Somehow, people with persistent amblyopia (also known as "lazy eye") from childhood had a higher risk of cardiometabolic disorders in ...
Rapid PCR Tests for Pneumonia in the ED Speed Up Targeted Treatment
For people with suspected community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in the emergency department (ED), routine polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing on lower ...
Amylyx May Pull FDA-Approved ALS Drug
Disappointing phase 3 trial results of a drug approved for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) may prompt the ...
CDC: Nirsevimab 90% Effective Against RSV Hospitalization in Infants
Immunizing infants in their first respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) season with nirsevimab (Beyfortus) proved highly protective against severe disease, a ...
FDA Delays Decision on Alzheimer’s Hopeful Donanemab
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has put off a decision expected this month on whether to approve donanemab ...
Wegovy Approved for Major Heart Disease Prevention
The FDA approved semaglutide (Wegovy) to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death, heart attack, and stroke in adults with cardiovascular ...
A Better Way to Assess Glaucoma?
A diagnostic approach that clusters multiple tests of visual field and retinal imaging in an intense 6-month period has demonstrated ...
Paul Offit on Vaccine Science, COVID’s Future, and the Anti-Vax Movement
Jeremy Faust is editor-in-chief of , an emergency medicine physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, and a public ...
