Primary Care’s Role in Skin Cancer Detection

Expert panelists discuss the essential role of primary care in early skin cancer detection, balancing clinical judgment with emerging AI artificial intelligence tools, and more.

Teresa Lovins, MD: Primary Care Tools for Screening Mood and Behavioral Disorders
September 08, 2025

Teresa Lovins, MD, describes the PHQ-9, GAD-7, and other brief screeners that help family physicians identify depression, anxiety, ADHD, and bipolar disorder in everyday practice.

Salt Substitute Use Remains Rare Among US Adults With Hypertension, Two-Decade Survey Finds
September 08, 2025

Analysis presented at AHA Hypertension 2025 showed fewer than 6% of US adults use salt substitutes, despite their potential to improve BP control.

FDA OKs Semaglutide 2.4 mg for Treatment of MASH Without Cirrhosis: Daily Dose
September 08, 2025

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

Weekly Dose Podcast: Psoriasis Drug Success, Intranasal Insulin Insights, and New Data on Vaccines and GLP-1 Use
September 05, 2025

This week’s podcast covers psoriasis trial results, intranasal insulin, COVID-19 booster safety, GLP-1 use in diabetes, and RSV vaccine uptake.

High-Dose Influenza Vaccine Reduces Risk of Myocarditis and Pericarditis in Older Adults
September 05, 2025

A secondary analysis of the DANFLU-2 trial found adults ≥65 receiving a high-dose flu vaccine had a 46% lower risk of myocarditis or pericarditis compared with standard-dose vaccination.

Data Show Many US Adults Lack Awareness About HPV, Vaccine: Daily Dose
September 05, 2025

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

The Future of GLP-1RAs in Obesity Treatment: Expert Perspective
September 04, 2025

With the surge in demand and supply shortages, Michael Crotty, MD, discusses the future of GLP-1RA use in the treatment of obesity.

Study Links Older Age and Low Fitness to Higher Risk of Arrhythmias in Healthy Adults
September 04, 2025

Research reveals that older age and lower aerobic fitness significantly increase the risk of arrhythmias, highlighting the need for early screening and fitness maintenance.

US Counties With Low Screening See Higher Cervical Cancer Death Rates: Daily Dose
September 04, 2025

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

GLP-1RAs for Weight Management: Weighing Benefits vs Side Effects
September 03, 2025

Obesity medicine specialist Michael Crotty, MD, discusses the benefits of GLP-1 receptor agonist use in weight management and its impact on obesity-related comorbidities.