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Medicare Part D Phase 2 Price Negotiations Target Semaglutide (Wegovy) Plus 14 More Medications

Price negotiations, effective in 2027, cover drugs for diabetes, cancer, COPD, and more, aiming for substantial Medicare savings.

FDA Clears Smartphone-Controlled Insulin Pump for Children, Adults With Diabetes

FDA clears MiniMed Flex insulin pump with smartphone control and adaptive algorithm for type 1 and insulin-requiring type 2 diabetes.

Long COVID's Long Road: A Year 5 Update with Noah Greenspan DPT, PT, CCS, EMT-B

Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic was declared, the protean syndrome dubbed long COVID continues to affect millions; Greenspan is dedicated to helping.

Prenatal Exposure to Antibiotics May Increase Risk for Long-Term Health Problems in Children

The potential adverse outcomes include asthma, food allergies, cerebral palsy, and cancer, according to a recent systematic review and meta-analysis.

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: Mechanisms of Disease

ACT EARLY, ACT NOW: A Practical Guide to Early Identification of Alzheimer’s Disease

Cognitive Aging Research Program Reveals Insights Based on 25 Years of Data

A 25-year study of the Lothian Birth Cohorts found that childhood intelligence, lifestyle factors, and brain health significantly impact cognitive aging and longevity.

HHS Secretary RFK, Jr, Cancels July 10 USPSTF Meeting, Prompting Fear Across Primary Care Professional Groups

The abrupt cancellation, without warning or cause, has medical groups and health care leaders concerned about patient access to no-cost preventive services.

RFK Jr Ends COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendation for Healthy Children, Pregnant Women

HHS Secretary Kennedy announced the CDC will no longer recommend vaccination against infection with SARS-CoV-2 for the 2 vulnerable populations.

ACOG Annual Meeting Preview: 11 Trials for Primary Care

Details on 11 key abstracts with clinical relevance for primary care, from menopause management to cervical cancer screening.

Pediatric Influenza Vaccination Linked to Fewer Diagnoses in Claims Study

A natural experiment found pediatric influenza vaccination reduced influenza diagnoses among children aged 2 to 5 years.

Vasomotor Symptoms of Menopause: Facts At-a-Glance for Primary Care

Hot flashes and night sweats are just 2 of the myriad symptoms associated with menopause. Click through a quick refresher on the transition and effective treatments.