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Updated Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Authorized by FDA to Protect Against Current Variants / Image credit: ©Araki Ilustrations/AdobeStock

Updated Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Authorized by FDA to Protect Against Current Variants

Sydney Jennings
October 4th 2023

The Novavax COVID-19 vaccine is refreshed with 2023-2024 formula targeting the XBB.1.5 strain.

Daily Dose: "Night Owls" Less Healthy, at Higher Risk for T2D / image credit folders-stethoscope ©New Africa/AdobeStock

Daily Dose: Biosimilar Liraglutide Found Safe, Effective for Use in Patients with T2D

Sydney Jennings
October 3rd 2023

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

High Consumption of Ultraprocessed Foods Linked to Increased Risk of Depression / Image credit: ©Rawpixle.com/AdobeStock

High Consumption of Ultraprocessed Foods Linked to Increased Risk of Depression

Sydney Jennings
October 2nd 2023

Results of a new study showed that greater intake of ultraprocessed foods, particularly artificial sweeteners and artificially sweetened beverages, was linked to a higher risk for depression.

Daily Dose: "Night Owls" Less Healthy, at Higher Risk for T2D / image credit folders-stethoscope ©New Africa/AdobeStock

Daily Dose: Oral Menopausal Hormone Therapy Associated with Higher Risk of NAFLD

Sydney Jennings
October 2nd 2023

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

Primary Care Follow-Up After Emergency Surgery May Help Prevent Readmissions, Improve Patient Outcomes / Image credit: ©WavebreakMediaMicro/AdobeStock

Primary Care Follow-Up After Emergency Surgery May Help Prevent Readmissions, Improve Patient Outcomes

Sydney Jennings
September 29th 2023

Results from a new study of Medicare beneficiaries admitted for an emergency general surgery show the odds of 30-day readmission was 67% lower for those with follow-up visit.

Daily Dose: "Night Owls" Less Healthy, at Higher Risk for T2D / image credit folders-stethoscope ©New Africa/AdobeStock

Daily Dose: Waist-to-Hip Ratio Better Predictor for Mortality than BMI?

Sydney Jennings
September 29th 2023

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

Obesity Expert to Primary Care Clinicians: Keep Learning and Know When to Prescribe Antiobesity Drugs

Obesity Expert to Primary Care Clinicians: Keep Learning and Know When to Prescribe Antiobesity Drugs

Sydney Jennings
September 28th 2023

Sandra Christensen, MSN, ARNP, gives her top strategies on patient selection for treatment with antiobesity medications and how to choose the right drugs for patients.

Daily Dose: "Night Owls" Less Healthy, at Higher Risk for T2D / image credit folders-stethoscope ©New Africa/AdobeStock

Daily Dose: Long-COVID Rehabilitation Interventions

Sydney Jennings
September 28th 2023

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

Investigational Nasal Spray Found Safe, Effective for Self-Treatment of Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia / Image credit: ©Lumos/AdobeStock

Investigational Nasal Spray Found Safe, Effective for Self-Treatment of Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia

Sydney Jennings
September 27th 2023

Etripamil 70 mg nasal spray restored heart rate within 30 minutes in approximately 60% of PSVT episodes, report authors of new study.

Daily Dose: "Night Owls" Less Healthy, at Higher Risk for T2D / image credit folders-stethoscope ©New Africa/AdobeStock

Daily Dose: Fatigue More Common in Chronic vs Episodic Migraine

Sydney Jennings
September 27th 2023

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

Pegozafermin Receives Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

Pegozafermin Receives Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

Sydney Jennings
September 26th 2023

The US Food and Drug Administration granted BTD to pegozafermin for the treatment of patients with NASH.

Daily Dose: "Night Owls" Less Healthy, at Higher Risk for T2D / image credit folders-stethoscope ©New Africa/AdobeStock

Daily Dose: Dupilumab Potent Against Uncontrolled COPD with Type 2 Inflammation

Sydney Jennings
September 26th 2023

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

ACIP Recommends Maternal RSV Vaccine to Protect Newborns / Image credit: ©milanmarkovic78/AdobeStock

ACIP Recommends Maternal RSV Vaccine to Protect Newborns

Sydney Jennings
September 25th 2023

Members of the ACIP voted on Friday to recommend Pfizer’s maternal bivalent RSVpreF vaccine to protect newborns from severe RSV illness.

Daily Dose: "Night Owls" Less Healthy, at Higher Risk for T2D / image credit folders-stethoscope ©New Africa/AdobeStock

Daily Dose: Early Childhood Obesity Treatment Found Effective Long-Term

Sydney Jennings
September 25th 2023

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

Empagliflozin Wins FDA Approval for the Treatment of Adults with CKD / Image credit: ©Olivier Le Moal/AdobeStock

Empagliflozin Wins FDA Approval for the Treatment of Adults with CKD

Sydney Jennings
September 22nd 2023

Empagliflozin is approved to lower the risk of sustained decline in eGFR, end-stage kidney disease, CV death, and hospitalization in adults with CKD at risk of progression.

Daily Dose: "Night Owls" Less Healthy, at Higher Risk for T2D / image credit folders-stethoscope ©New Africa/AdobeStock

Daily Dose: Antihypertensive Treatment Throughout Late Life Lowers Risk of Dementia

Sydney Jennings
September 22nd 2023

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

Mental Health in the US: Happiest States in 2023

Mental Health in the US: Happiest States in 2023

Sydney Jennings
September 21st 2023

What state has highest share of adult depression? Or the lowest divorce rate? Find the answers and more insights from a nationwide analysis, here.

Daily Dose: "Night Owls" Less Healthy, at Higher Risk for T2D / image credit folders-stethoscope ©New Africa/AdobeStock

Daily Dose: Risky Alcohol Use Among US Adults Prescribed Alcohol-Interactive Medications

Sydney Jennings
September 21st 2023

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

Early Initiation of Childhood Obesity Treatment Linked to Better Weight Outcomes Over Time / Image credit: ©Protsenko Dmitriy/AdobeStock

Early Initiation of Childhood Obesity Treatment Linked to Better Weight Outcomes Over Time

Sydney Jennings
September 20th 2023

An intensive parent-support early childhood obesity intervention program led to better weight status outcomes in the long-term compared to standard therapy, report study authors.

Daily Dose: "Night Owls" Less Healthy, at Higher Risk for T2D / image credit folders-stethoscope ©New Africa/AdobeStock

Daily Dose: Parental Stigma Toward HPV Vaccine Barrier to Adolescent Uptake

Sydney Jennings
September 20th 2023

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

Antiobesity Medications: Expert Compares Benefits, Drawback Among Classes

Antiobesity Medications: Expert Compares Benefits, Drawback Among Classes

Sydney Jennings
September 19th 2023

Obesity specialist Sandra Christensen, MSN, ARNP, compares the benefits and drawbacks among older antiobesity drugs and newer GLP-1RAs liraglutide and semaglutide 2.4 mg.

Daily Dose: "Night Owls" Less Healthy, at Higher Risk for T2D / image credit folders-stethoscope ©New Africa/AdobeStock

Daily Dose: Efficacy of a Remote Bilingual Program in Reducing Uncontrolled HTN

Sydney Jennings
September 19th 2023

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

Antihypertensive Treatment Throughout Late Life May Reduce Risk of Dementia / Image credit: ©harunyigit/AdobeStock

Antihypertensive Treatment Throughout Late Life May Reduce Risk of Dementia

Sydney Jennings
September 18th 2023

Results from a new study show that older adults with untreated hypertension had a 42% increased risk of dementia vs healthy controls.

Daily Dose: "Night Owls" Less Healthy, at Higher Risk for T2D / image credit folders-stethoscope ©New Africa/AdobeStock

Daily Dose: High Blood Pressure While Lying Down Raises Risk for CVD Events

Sydney Jennings
September 18th 2023

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

Oral Superabsorbent Hydrogel Cuts Risk for Type 2 Diabetes

Daily Dose: More Steps a Day Linked to Better Health for Patients with Heart Failure

Sydney Jennings
September 14th 2023

Your daily dose of clinical news you may have missed.

Antiobesity Medications: Expert Discusses Older, Newer Therapies

Antiobesity Medications: Expert Discusses Older, Newer Therapies

Sydney Jennings
September 13th 2023

Obesity specialist Sandra Christensen, MSN, ARNP, details the differences between older antiobesity medications and newer GLP-1RAs liraglutide and semaglutide 2.4 mg.

Oral Superabsorbent Hydrogel Cuts Risk for Type 2 Diabetes

Daily Dose: COVID-19 Vaccination Decreases Symptoms of Long COVID

Sydney Jennings
September 13th 2023

Your daily dose of clinical news you may have missed.

Remote Bilingual Program Proves Effective in Controlling Blood Pressure in Underserved Population / Image credit: ©nito/AdobeStock

Remote Bilingual Program Proves Effective in Controlling Blood Pressure in Underserved Population

Sydney Jennings
September 12th 2023

New research presented at Hypertension 2023 showed a novel digital bilingual hypertension control program improved BP control rates by more than 30%.

Oral Superabsorbent Hydrogel Cuts Risk for Type 2 Diabetes

Daily Dose: Worldwide Burden of Atrial Fibrillation Doubled Over 30 Years

Sydney Jennings
September 12th 2023

Your daily dose of clinical news you may have missed.

Hypertension While Laying Down Linked to Elevated Risk for CVD Events / Image credit: ©LoweStock/AdobeStock

Hypertension While Lying Down Linked to Elevated Risk for CVD Events

Sydney Jennings
September 8th 2023

Persons with HTN while in a supine position had a higher risk for CVD even if they did not have HTN while seated, according to new research presented at Hypertension 2023.

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