The future of obesity medicine is filled with promise as GLP-1 RAs and other peptides continue to demonstrate pluripotency in metabolic disease.
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Substances of choice used in the previous 12 months were alcohol, nicotine vaping, and cannabis but the trends among the 8th, 10th, and 12th graders are very encouraging.

Angela Fitch, MD, discusses the importance of clinician education in addressing obesity with patients.

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The FDA has approved the first generic once-daily GLP-1 injection for the improvement of glycemic control for type 2 diabetes in patients 10 years and up.

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The black box warning, the agency's most prominent alert, follows earlier additions to the original fezolinetant label about hepatic injury and regular LFT testing.

This marks the second indication for tirzepatide in just more than a year, following its November 2023 approval for adults with obesity or overweight and weight-related medical problems.

People with hypertension who adhered to the mobile app demonstrated well-controlled blood pressure over a 12-week observational period.

The first in class CRF-1 receptor antagonist allows people with CAH to reduce glucocorticoid doses while androgen levels are maintained or improved.

The 22.7% weight loss at 68 weeks places CagriSema essentially on par with, not superior to, competing antiobesity drugs including Lilly's tirzepatide.

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In the largest twin-sibling study to date of the inherited biological risk of PTSD, researchers found additive genetic and unique environmental effects contributed to the disorder.

A centralized mailed FIT outreach intervention significantly improved CRC screening in a diverse patient population, according to recent data

Pain relief with suzetrigine was comparable to that seen with placebo, an issue Vertex plans to address with study design as the drug moves to the pivotal phase 3 trials.

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The addition, based on an approved update to labeling, expands to 4 the recommended vaccination options that health care professionals can offer to pregnant people.

The 2 novel vaccine candidates each combine a Sanofi licensed influenza vaccine with the Novavax adjuvanted recombinant COVID-19 vaccine.

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

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