Atopic Dermatitis is Not "Just" Eczema: Disease Primer with Mona Shahriari, MD
Dermatology thought leader Mona Shihriari, MD, offers a brief overview of the inflammatory skin disease for primary care clinicians.
IDWeek 2024: Novavax Reports Positive Data for Novel Influenza and Flu-COVID-19 Combination Vaccines
IDWeek2024: The nanoparticle influenza vaccine and combination flu-Covid-19 shot produced immunogenicity comparable to or higher than comparator vaccines.
IDWeek 2024: Merck’s 21-Valent Pneumococcal Vaccine Shows Positive Immune Responses in At-Risk Adults
V116 (CAPVAXIVE™) covers the serotypes responsible for approximately 84% of invasive pneumococcal disease cases in adults aged 50 years and older.
7 Factors That Lead Americans to Skip Health Screening
Essential health screenings and immunizations are declining among US adults. A new survey identified 7 issues that help drive the reduced rates.
Boost in CRC Screening after USPSTF Recommendation: Daily Dose
Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.
Elinzanetant Data from Bayer Feature Prominently at 19th World Congress on Menopause
Bayer announced 12 presentations focused on symptoms of menopause and effects of its investigational oral nonhormonal medication elinzanetant.
Pertussis Cases Increasing in US: Daily Dose
Why Are Women Still Missing from Cardiovascular Clinical Trials?
Women remain underrepresented in heart disease research after decades of efforts to correct the balance, affecting trial data and women's cardiovascular care.
Effective Breast Cancer Prevention Requires A Primary Care Advocate, Expert Says
After a false positive breast cancer screening result, women may be reluctant to participate in future screening, a topic that could benefit from the primary care touch.
FDA Grants Priority Review to GSK NDA for First-In-Class Oral Antibiotic
The FDA today accepted GSK's NDA for gepotidacin for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infections in women and adolescents.
Understanding the Obesity-Hypertension Connection: A Clinician Discussion
Caissa Troutman, MD, provides an overview of the connection between obesity and hypertension.
FDA Approves Next-Gen Noninvasive CRC Screening Test: Daily Dose
False Positive Breast Cancer Screening Linked with Greater Risk of Later Diagnosis
Even after adjusting for breast density, studies reveal a significantly greater risk for a cancer diagnosis within 2 decades. A UC Davis expert offers details.
Family Caregiving for Alzheimer Disease Worth a 6-Figure Annual Salary: New Research
Supported by Otsuka, new research calculated the value of daily hours spent on basic chores and complex tasks required to support a loved one with AD.
Pharmacotherapy Recommendations for Obesity Management from the AGA: A Guideline Topline
Antiobesity medications are the next step after lifestyle interventions prove inadequate; here are the American Gastroenterological Association recommendations, at-a-glance.
GLP-1RAs May Lower Risk of Suicidal Ideation for Youth with Obesity, New Data Suggest
In a study of adolescents with obesity, those in the GLP-1RA group had a 33% lower risk of experiencing suicidal ideation or attempts compared with matched controls.
Depression, Anxiety in Youth with Chronic Pain: Daily Dose
FDA Faces Law Suit Over Sudden Removal of Tirzepatide from Drug Shortage List
Update: The FDA has told compounding pharmacies they may resume production of tirzepatide products while the agency further investigates supply.
How Likely is a False Positive Breast Cancer Screening Result? Veteran Researcher Explains
A false positive finding on a screening mammogram is fairly common, according to UC Davis biostatistician Diana Miglioretti, PhD. Here's why.
Novel DHE Nasal Spray Safe, Effective For Acute Treatment of Migraine in Long-Term Safety Trial
Use of the unique STS101 drug device combination proved safe, well tolerated, and effective with as needed use over 12 months, reported Satsuma Pharmaceuticals.
