After a 3-year negotiation, the FDA has cleared a phase 2 clinical trial assessing the use of smoked cannabis for the treatment of PTSD symptoms in veterans.
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Millions of US adults could benefit from semaglutide treatment for diabetes, obesity, and/or CV disease but insurance isn't guaranteed and the drug is costly.
The recommendations from WikiGuidelines are the first for UTI prevention, diagnosis, and management in over a decade.
Analysis of surveillance data revealed a decline in use of antiviral medications for children hospitalized with influenza and prevalent underprescribing in outpatient settings.
Geriatric psychiatrist and neurocognitive researcher George Grossberg, MD, highlights the mechanism of action for the new dextromethorphan/bupropion combination.
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Physical activity of any level before and after a diagnosis of dementia was associated with at least a 20% lower risk for all-cause mortality across dementia subtypes.
William Grady, MD, coauthor of the ECLIPSE clinical trial, discusses the study's rationale, methods, and key findings.
The RED-C clinical trial program highlights the promising potential of the rifaximin soluble solid dispersion immediate-release tablets for delaying early HE-related decompensation.
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Lp(a) is a genetically-driven and independent risk factor for CVD with no approved treatments. Lilly is advancing muvalaplin and has some good competition.
Among current smokers, 71% had never spoken a clinician about screening and among those who had quit, 75% had never had a conversation.
AHA 2024. Findings from the BPROAD trial help fill a gap left by similar studies on the ideal target SBP for adults with type 2 diabetes, said study authors.
Aprocitentan is the first-and-only dual endothelin receptor antagonist approved for the treatment of systemic hypertension.
The target action date for the FDA decision is April 18, 2025, according to Sanofi and Regeneron.
The EMA recommendation excludes from treatment adults who are homozygous for the ApoE ε4 gene, a decision that the US Alzheimer's Association does not support, said the president/CEO.
About 40% of people who have T1D are not aware of it until they experience an extreme health event; screening in primary care can help reduce the risk, support families.
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A quick review of the scope of diabetes in the US and of the gaps in equitable access to care supports the annual call to action from the International Diabetes Federation.
The CDC just released its annual STD surveillance report. Are you caught up on the latest trends? Try your hand at these 7 questions to find out.
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