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A Comprehensive Approach to Obesity Treatment: Combining Lifestyle, Medication, and Surgery
April 16, 2025

ACP 2025: GLP-1 medications are advancing obesity care, but lifestyle changes and bariatric surgery remain key components. Laura Davisson, MD, discusses how to personalize treatment strategies.

FDA Grants First-in-Class Marketing Authorization for Digital Therapeutic in Episodic Migraine Prevention
April 16, 2025

CT-132 is a 12-week app-based intervention that uses validated behavioral techniques to modulate labile brain circuitry involved in migraine, according to Click Therapeutics.

Emergency Care for Cannabis Use Associated with Increased Risk for Dementia in Adults: Canadian Population Study
April 16, 2025

Adults with a cannabis-related acute care visit or hospitalization were at 23% and 72% greater risk of a new dementia diagnosis within 5 years, a new study finds.

New Insights Into Treatment Resistant Depression Show Gaps in Care: Daily Dose
April 16, 2025

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9 Common Myths About Cancer Screening and the Facts for Your Patients Who Believe Them
April 16, 2025

Myths and fears about cancer screening may be keeping some of your patients from important tests. Always ask about misconceptions, and then offer the facts.

Matthew Press, MD: How Penn Medicine’s CoCM Model Helps PCPs Treat Mental Health—and Avoid Burnout
April 15, 2025

ACP 2025: Dr Press discusses how the Penn Integrated Care model equips primary care physicians to manage mental health conditions more effectively while reducing burnout.

CRC Screening Outreach Significantly Reduces Black-White Disparities, Including CRC Mortality Gap
April 15, 2025

ACP 2025: Rachel Issaka, MD, MAS, reviewed data from a Kaiser Permanente program that narrowed racial and ethnic disparities in CRC screening compliance and related deaths.

Oral Gepotidacin Noninferior to Standard Therapy for Gonorrhea in Phase 3 Trial
April 15, 2025

Data from the EAGLE-1 study found gepotidacin to be noninferior to ceftriaxone plus azithromycin for treating uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea.

Prepregnancy Obesity, Not Pregnancy Complications, Drives Midlife Cardiovascular Risk in Women, Suggest HAPO FUS Study Findings
April 15, 2025

Gestational diabetes and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy may be markers for rather than mediators of risk for future CVD, according to new research.

Mediterranean Diet Combined with Physical Activity Mitigate Bone Density Decline in Older, At-Risk Women, New Analysis Finds
April 15, 2025

Following a Mediterranean-style diet and a prescribed regimen of physical activity was significantly protective of BMD, particularly at the lumbar level, over 3 years.