Diet High in Plant Fat Found to Reduce the Risk of Overall and CVD Mortality
August 14, 2024

Conversely, greater intake of animal-based fat was associated with an increased risk of overall and CVD mortality, authors reported.

Routine Laboratory Study Results Not Clinically Useful for Diagnosing Long COVID: New Analysis
August 14, 2024

Of the 25 routine lab tests studied, none proved clinically useful for diagnosing COVID-19, even among participants with a high long COVID symptom burden.

SGLT-2 Inhibitor Prescribing in the US is Failing People who Need them Most
August 13, 2024

No health system across the 28 analyzed in this study demonstrated appropriate SGLT2i prescribing for more than 25% of eligible individuals.

Lecanemab Will Be Evaluated in Preclinical Alzheimer Disease with Novel Study Design
August 13, 2024

The AHEAD study program will use plasma biomarker screening, novel PET agents, and other unique approaches to assessing lecanemab effect at the earliest stage of disease.

Suicide Rates Increasing among US Preteens, Particularly among Girls, Black and Hispanic Youth
August 13, 2024

Following a decrease, suicide rates among US preteens increased annually by 8.2% from 2008 to 2022, according to a recent cross-sectional study.

Shifting Trends in GLP-1RA Prescriptions: Daily Dose
August 13, 2024

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5 Obesity Drugs Worth Watching: 2024-2025
August 13, 2024

Incretin analogues, an oral glucose formulation that targets endogenous nutrient-sensing pathways and a cannabinoid receptor 1 antagonist are in the new mix.

Blood Test Used to Detect Alzheimer Disease Improves Diagnosis Among Primary Care Clinicians: Daily Dose
August 12, 2024

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Key Takeaways and Practice Pearls from Leading KOLs on Diabetes Management in Older Adults
August 12, 2024

The medical experts conclude by summarizing essential insights and practical tips for effectively managing diabetes in elderly patients.

Refining Treatment Protocols: Expert Perspectives on Deprescribing and Streamlining Diabetes Care for Older Adults
August 12, 2024

Medical professionals evaluate strategies for optimizing diabetes treatment protocols in older adults, emphasizing the critical role of deprescribing in geriatric diabetes care.