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A Vaccines for Adults program was proposed in the 2023 US federal budget and is proposed again for 2024. It is time for a VFA and this slide show highlights why.

FDA's action, based on confirmatory evidence showing slowed disease progression, follows a January 2023 accelerated approval.
For older adults who feel limited by physical changes associated with aging, physiatry can help maintain strength and flexibility along a continuum of primary care.
Wellbeing is considered a measurable and modifiable community attribute that study authors show is correlated with CV outcomes.

Results showed that the use of opioid analgesics did not confer any benefits for adults with acute low back pain or neck pain compared to placebo.

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Early intervention is crucial to help prevent complications in patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes. Two experts explain more, here.
The certification is available to all health care professionals and aims to standardize training and increase skills in telehealth care delivery and integration into practice.

The greatest increase over the 10 years was seen in deaths among American Indian and Alaska Native women, according to Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation data.

Vitamin D supplementation may reduce the incidence of major cardiovascular events in older adults, suggests new research.

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The predictive value of loneliness for cardiovascular disease in patients with diabetes was stronger than traditional lifestyle risk factors in large UK Biobank analysis.

The ADA's annual update includes refined criteria for type 1 diabetes screening and detailed guidance on detection and management of NAFLD and NASH.

The FDA's recommendations serve to inform potential research sponsors on development protocols for psychedelics and to solicit comment from industry.

Pegozafermin, an investigational long-acting (FGF21) analogue, was associated with fibrosis improvement and NASH resolution in an average of 25% of study participants.

In our latest episode, 2 obesity experts discuss the importance of early intervention to reduce risk for complications, suggestions for managing patients in primary care, and more.

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KidneyIntelX.dkd, a first-in-class AI-enabled prognostic test, stratifies risk of DKD progression in 5 years and is specific for early stage disease.

Black men experienced the highest rate of deaths related to cocaine while American Indian/Native Alaska communities were hit hardest by methamphetamine deaths.