Pharmacy-Based FIT Distribution Could Broaden CRC Screening, But Results Must be Delivered with Care, New Survey Reveals
August 18, 2025

If FIT results indicated colonoscopy, respondents preferred personal follow-up vs digital; significant barriers to undergoing fear of the test and positive cancer finding were the most significant barriers to follow-up.

More US Adults in Their 40s Undergoing CRC Screening After Age Threshold Lowered: Daily Dose
August 18, 2025

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

FDA Approves Semaglutide 2.4 mg for Treatment of MASH Without Cirrhosis
August 16, 2025

The accelerated approval for semaglutide 2.4 mg for the treatment of noncirrhotic MASH was based on part 1 of the phase 3 ESSENCE trial, which met its primary endpoints.

New Fibromyalgia Treatment: FDA Approves Once-Daily Nonopioid Analgesic TNX-102 SL
August 15, 2025

The US FDA approved Tonmya, a groundbreaking treatment for fibromyalgia, offering hope to millions experiencing chronic pain and sleep issues.

AHA/ACC Release Revised Hypertension Clinical Practice Guideline to Reduce CVD Risk
August 15, 2025

Updates to the 2017 guideline focus on new monitoring strategies, earlier intervention to reduce cognitive decline, improved perinatal care, and refined risk assessment.

The Weekly Dose: New Endocrine Guidelines, Digital Asthma Gains, AI Trust Gap, GLP-1 & Dementia Risk, First CHE Treatment
August 15, 2025

Explore the latest insights on diabetes in pregnancy, asthma management disparities, AI in health care, dementia risk reduction, and new eczema treatments.

COVID-19 Infection Raises Risk of Asthma and Other Respiratory Type-2 Inflammatory Diseases
August 15, 2025

Large US cohort study finds COVID-19 infection increases short-term risk of asthma, allergic rhinitis, and chronic rhinosinusitis, while vaccination lowers these risks.

The 5 Essential Adult Vaccines: What Your Patients Need to Know
August 15, 2025

Please remind your adult patients that these recommended vaccines (eg, pneumococcal, flu, HPV) are essential to protect them, and their communities, from serious outcomes.

GLP-1 RAs Prescribed for More Than One-Third of US Adults With Diabetes in Middle Age: NCHS Data Brief
August 15, 2025

GLP-1 use among adults with diabetes peaked among those aged 50 to 64 years, was highest among Hispanic adults, and was more likely among those taking other antihyperglycemic agents.

Lecanemab Shows Sustained Benefit at 4 Years in Early Alzheimer Disease: Daily Dose
August 15, 2025

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