by Amy Maxmen Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Keith Poulsen’s jaw dropped when farmers showed him images on their cellphones at...
New clinical practice guideline on the process for diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease or a related form of cognitive impairment or dementia
First comprehensive guideline applicable to primary and specialty careReports and Proceedings Alzheimer’s Association Key Takeaways CHICAGO, BOSTON & SUN CITY/PHOENIX,...
Should Patients With Thyroid Issues Take GLP-1s? It Depends
Alicia Gallegos December 19, 2024 0140 Added to Email Alert Clinicians frequently reach out to Catherine Varney, DO, asking if...
Most Older Adults With HIV Miss Bone Density Scans
Heidi Splete Nearly 90% of people older than 50 years living with HIV have not undergone bone mineral density testing,...
A New Weight Loss Drug With No Side Effects? Yes…So Far
Christina Szalinski For people with obesity or type 2 diabetes, glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) agonists (including Mounjaro, Wegovy, and Ozempic)...
A drug price dynamic to watch
from AXIOS: Reproduced from Peterson-KFF Health System Tracker; Chart: Axios VisualsEven the Medicare-negotiated rates that the U.S. pays for some drugs...
Is Oral XEN-D0501 the Next Obesity Drug Hype?
Manuela Callari XEN-D0501, a transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) antagonist, is gaining attention for its potential as an oral...
New study reveals how brain stimulation improves cognition, decision-making in mental health disorders
by Alex Smith, University of Minnesota Medical School Set-shift behavioral results and further outcomes of stimulation. (A) Probability of error based...
Research suggests coffee may protect against cognitive decline in people with atrial fibrillation
by American Heart Association Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Drinking multiple cups of coffee a day may help prevent cognitive decline in...
Commercial tea bags release millions of microplastics, entering human intestinal cells
by Autonomous University of Barcelona Graphical abstract. Credit: Chemosphere (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2024.143736 UAB research has characterized in detail how polymer-based commercial tea bags...