<ѻý>Gabapentin No Help for Lingering COVID-Induced Olfactory Dysfunctionѻý> Compared with placebo, differences in response to treatment were not significant Sep 21, 2023
<ѻý>Blood, CSF Marker Detects Parkinsonian Disordersѻý> Enzyme also identified preclinical Lewy body disease Sep 20, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Shoots Down Needle-Free EpiPen Alternative, Requests More Dataѻý> Agency asks drugmaker for a repeat-dose study before approval Sep 20, 2023
<ѻý>Third Time's a Charm for GLP-1 Diabetes Device? FDA Staff Suggest Otherwise.ѻý> Advisory committee to weigh in on safety concerns with GLP-1 receptor agonist implant Sep 20, 2023
<ѻý>Want Better Health Outcomes? Check Out What Other Countries Doѻý> Countries who outperform the U.S. system have three things in common, expert says Sep 19, 2023
<ѻý>Direct-to-Consumer Lab Tests Raise Ethical Questions, Researchers Sayѻý> Privacy policies, terms of sale often are unclear Sep 18, 2023
<ѻý>Keto for Kids With Diabetes Carries Risk, AAP Warnsѻý> American Academy of Pediatrics outlines policy for low-, very low-carbohydrate diets Sep 18, 2023
<ѻý>Is Being a Night Owl Unhealthy? CRC Screening Not Recommended Enoughѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: CVD death and obesity Sep 16, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>Many Medicare Patients Travel 50-Plus Miles for Neurology Visitsѻý> Telemedicine can improve access to care, researchers argue Sep 15, 2023
<ѻý>Weight-Loss Surgery Tied to Lower Blood Cancer Risk in Womenѻý> Consider surgery for primary prevention in people with obesity, researchers suggest Sep 15, 2023
<ѻý>Flu-Like Symptoms, Then Amputation; Docs Charge for Emails; Wait List for Psilocybinѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 15, 2023
<ѻý>Weight Loss Supplement Found to Contain Toxic Substance, CDC Saysѻý> A toddler landed in the emergency department after consuming the product Sep 14, 2023
<ѻý>Blood Test Accurately Diagnosed Celiac Disease in Adultsѻý> But biopsy should still remain standard, expert advised Sep 14, 2023
<ѻý>What It Will Really Take to Restore Trust in the CDCѻý> A singular narrative, consistency, and relatability are paramount Sep 13, 2023
<ѻý>New iPhone Radiation Concerns; Man Dies After Raw Oysters; PBM Market Tightensѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 13, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Panel Favors Dropping OTC Decongestantѻý> Unanimous vote that the drug is ineffective Sep 12, 2023
<ѻý>CDC Advisors Support Updated COVID Shots for Allѻý> Committee members raised concerns that a more graded recommendation would contribute to inequity Sep 12, 2023
<ѻý>Dementia Risk Tied to Sedentary Lifestyleѻý> Ten hours or more a day of sedentary behavior raised risk of incident dementia Sep 12, 2023
<ѻý>DEA Gets an Earful About Telehealth Prescribing of Controlled Substancesѻý> Proposed in-person visit requirements raises concern for psychiatry groups Sep 12, 2023
<ѻý>Here's Another Racial-Ethnic Disparity in Back Pain Careѻý> Nonwhite patients who overuse opioids are given nonpharmacologic alternatives less often Sep 12, 2023
<ѻý>PCPs Often First Stop for Managing Newly Diagnosed Depressionѻý> First-year care trajectories looked different than those seeing psychiatrists Sep 12, 2023
<ѻý>Should You Get the Flu Shot and COVID Booster at the Same Time?ѻý> New data shed light Sep 12, 2023
<ѻý>Mask Attack Leaves Actor Blind; Diabetes Risk in Night Owls; U.S. Blood Shortageѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 12, 2023
<ѻý>One PrEP Regimen Linked to Higher Risk of Hypertension, Statin Use Over Anotherѻý> Use of TAF associated with increased risks within 2 years versus TDF, retrospective study finds Sep 11, 2023
<ѻý>Stuck in the Sticking Placeѻý> If you want primary care doctors to fix what's ailing our patients, give us the resources we need Sep 11, 2023
<ѻý>When Temps Rise, So Do Medical Risks. Should Docs and Nurses Talk More About Heat?ѻý> "This is not your grandmother's heat," says policy expert Sep 10, 2023
<ѻý>Lorundrostat Stands a Chance Against Obesity-Related Hypertensionѻý> Selective aldosterone synthase inhibitor proceeds to phase III study after Target-HTN's success Sep 10, 2023
<ѻý>CDC: This Season's Flu Shot Appears Effective Against Serious Casesѻý> Southern Hemisphere data show 52% protection for flu-related hospitalization Sep 08, 2023
<ѻý>Less Afib in Heavy Drinkers Who Quit Alcohol Cold Turkeyѻý> But reduced intake didn't appear as successful for primary prevention, observational data suggest Sep 08, 2023
<ѻý>Teen Death After Spicy 'One Chip Challenge' Raises Alarmѻý> A psychiatrist weighs in on how hazardous social media challenges can be Sep 08, 2023
<ѻý>New Weight-Loss Drugs Spark Debate About Safety During Surgeryѻý> Some anesthesiologists think current guidelines don't go far enough Sep 08, 2023
<ѻý>Dog Bite Deaths Rise, First Lady Tests Negative, Parents Targeted in Fentanyl Deathsѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 08, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Reviewers Say OTC Decongestant Doesn't Workѻý> But they acknowledge that taking the only shelf-accessible product off the market raises issues Sep 07, 2023
<ѻý>Twin Study Ties Cognitive Decline With Earlier Traumatic Brain Injuriesѻý> Twins with TBI at age 25 or older had sharper drops in cognition as they aged Sep 07, 2023
<ѻý>Sen. McConnell Reminds Us That 'Just a Fall' Can Lead to So Much Moreѻý> Falls should not be taken lightly, especially in older adults Sep 07, 2023
<ѻý>Common Food Additives Singled Out for Cardiovascular Riskѻý> Food labels often list emulsifiers linked to long-term health outcomes Sep 06, 2023
<ѻý>Low-Dose Semaglutide Can Ease Insulin Need in Early T1D, Small Series Showsѻý> All 10 patients were able to eliminate prandial insulin use within 3 months Sep 06, 2023
<ѻý>What Can Primary Care Physicians Do for Our Aging Population?ѻý> Better care begins with a better understanding of age-related changes Sep 06, 2023
<ѻý>'A Flu' at the U.S. Open? Hmm!ѻý> Plus: why I still mask in some, but not all, public situations Sep 06, 2023
<ѻý>Most Patients Don't Realize HPV Causes Throat Cancer, Survey Findsѻý> But education and shared decision-making can convince some patients to get vaccinated Sep 05, 2023