Doctors Caution Over Weight Loss Drug Link to Nurse’s Death
Doctors have urged caution in linking the weight loss drug tirzepatide to the death of a 58-year-old nurse from Scotland.Susan ...
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Weight Loss Drugs May Help Reduce Knee Pain
Share on PinterestWeight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been liked with strong relief from osteoarthritis knee pain. Nazar ...
U.S. Nurse Found Dead; Harvey Weinstein’s Cancer; Creepy Source of Ear Pain
Note that some links may require registration or subscription. New York nurse Mackenzie Michalski was murdered while vacationing in Hungary. ...
US FDA Lifts Clinical Hold on Novavax’s Combo COVID-flu Shot
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has lifted its clinical hold on a late-stage trial of Novavax's COVID-influenza and ...
Treat with Medical Therapy Not Hysterectomy
Although hysterectomy remains the most common procedure for treating fibroids and fibroids are the leading indication for hysterectomy, its long-term ...
‘Round Face’: A Viral Term’s Real Diagnostic Implications
Popular videos and social media posts have identified cortisol as the main culprit behind facial puffiness, but many disorders can ...
Late-Onset Axial Spondyloarthritis Has Distinct Features
TOPLINE:Patients with late-onset axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) are less likely to be positive for human leukocyte antigen B27 (HLA-B27) and have ...
Is Acute Kidney Injury Really a Single Disease?
The search for a better biomarker than creatine for acute kidney injury (AKI) has been “long and elusive.” However, could ...
FMT With Bezlotoxumab in IBD Patients With Recurrent CDI
The addition of bezlotoxumab to fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) does not provide any clear added benefit in patients with inflammatory ...
Scoring System Could Mean Better Access to Lung Transplant
The organ transplantation field has seen many advancements over the years, with lung transplant rates showing an upward trend.Consider the ...
People who work from home get more sleep and exercise
Homeworkers are using the time saved by not commuting to stay longer in bed, new figures suggest.They got an average ...
Oral Semaglutide 25-mg Dose May Provide Most Benefit
SAN ANTONIO — Oral semaglutide 25 mg appears to be just as effective in promoting weight loss and other beneficial ...
Two Factors Critical to Reducing Family Physician Burnout
Family physician burnout rates are among the highest in medicine. More than half (51%) reported burnout in a Medscape report ...
COVID-19 Linked to Increased Risk for Pemphigus, Pemphigoid
TOPLINE:COVID-19 infection increases the risk for autoimmune blistering diseases (AIBDs), specifically pemphigus and bullous pemphigoid, according to a study that ...
Just 1 Hour of Exercise Per Week May Lower Risk
Share on PinterestWhile a modest amount of physical activity may help lower AFib risk, more exercise offers greater protection. SolStock/Getty ...
Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide Compared in Pediatric Vasculitis
TOPLINE:Rituximab and cyclophosphamide are equally effective in achieving remission or low disease activity rates in childhood-onset antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody–associated vasculitis ...
Financial Navigation Intervention Helps Cancer Patients
TOPLINE:A financial navigation (FN) intervention significantly improved financial toxicity scores among patients with cancer, with mean scores increasing from 6.4 ...
What Matters Most for Young Patients With CRC
Mental health, family planning, and career aspirations are among the unique challenges faced by younger adults diagnosed with colorectal cancer ...
US Minority Veterans Face Unequal Access to Ozempic and Wegovy, Study Finds
(Reuters) - U.S. military veterans face racial and ethnic inequities in access to Novo Nordisk's highly in-demand drugs for diabetes ...
Inching Toward a Blood Test for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
A small panel of circulating biomarkers may reliably distinguish hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) from similar conditions that cause left ventricular hypertrophy ...
