<ѻý>Kids With High Step Count, Less Screen Time See Lower Obesity Riskѻý> But study suggests more steps alone may not be enough to offset effects of higher screen use Feb 09, 2023
<ѻý>Older Lupus Patients Need Follow-Up After Hospital Discharge ... or Elseѻý> Medicare data show what happens when it's neglected Feb 09, 2023
<ѻý>Phthalates Exposure Tied to Higher Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes in White Womenѻý> But possible selection bias may have negated this risk in women of color, researchers say Feb 08, 2023
<ѻý>Biden Pledges to Extend Medicare's Solvency for 'At Least Two Decades'ѻý> Healthcare featured prominently in president's State of the Union address Feb 08, 2023
<ѻý>No Visual Acuity Benefit With Early Anti-VEGF for Diabetic Retinopathyѻý> "May not be worth the risk and inconvenience to the patient," researcher says Feb 07, 2023
<ѻý>Prenatal Screening to Expand to Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancyѻý> USPSTF endorses regular BP checks to flag more than preeclampsia alone Feb 07, 2023
<ѻý>Choosing Happinessѻý> A conversation with journalist John Leland on living and aging well Feb 07, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>Can High-Dose Vitamin D Prevent Diabetes?ѻý> While three trials found no net benefit, combining them yielded significant risk reduction Feb 06, 2023
<ѻý>Life in the Fast Lane -- And the Slow Laneѻý> It'd be great to speed up the routine tasks and slow down our time with our patients Feb 06, 2023
<ѻý>Healthy Lifestyle Before Infection Linked to Lower Long COVID Riskѻý> Healthy BMI and adequate sleep both independently associated with risk of long COVID Feb 06, 2023
<ѻý>Wearable Sensors Show Promise for Remote OA Assessmentѻý> Provide good data and most patients can manage them, small trial indicates Feb 06, 2023
<ѻý>Diagnosing Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Do At-Home Testing Devices Measure Up?ѻý> Home test showed 52 apnea-hypopnea events per hour in woman with high blood pressure, weight gain Feb 06, 2023
<ѻý>Blood Test Predicts Which People With Amyloid Are Likely to Decline Cognitivelyѻý> Plasma p-tau217 outperformed other preclinical Alzheimer's measures Feb 06, 2023
<ѻý>California's Medical Misinformation Law Facing Legal Challengesѻý> A federal judge temporarily blocked enforcement for plaintiffs in two cases Feb 03, 2023
<ѻý>Hormone Infusion Shows Promise for Low Sexual Desireѻý> Pair of trials demonstrated efficacy in hypoactive sexual desire disorder Feb 03, 2023
<ѻý>Their Alzheimer's Disease Didn't Worsen. Why?ѻý> Case reports find one healthy habit in common Feb 03, 2023
<ѻý>BCG Vaccine Flops for Preventing COVID, Other Respiratory Infectionsѻý> Also made no difference for more severe COVID outcomes Feb 03, 2023
<ѻý>Long COVID's 7 Symptoms; Most of U.S. Backs Tobacco Ban; Ugly People and Face Masksѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Feb 03, 2023
<ѻý>Republican Lawmakers Worry X-Waiver Elimination Could Stir Buprenorphine Diversionѻý> House members also look for ways to stop drug trafficking on Snapchat Feb 02, 2023
<ѻý>What Doctors Should Know About Xylazine in Fentanylѻý> Naloxone still works but additional support may be needed; wound care a challenge Feb 01, 2023
<ѻý>One Diet Appeared Tops for Short-Term Seizure Control in Pediatric Epilepsyѻý> With better tolerability, modified Atkins diet the "sounder option," according to researchers Jan 31, 2023
<ѻý>High Rates of Psychiatric Disorders in Patients With Alopecia Areataѻý> Two to three times higher than the general population, many more with suggestive symptoms Jan 31, 2023
<ѻý>On Medically Assisted Dyingѻý> A conversation about one of medicine's thorniest ethical questions with Stefanie Green, MD Jan 31, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>High School Alcohol Use Can Quickly Escalateѻý> Researchers hope findings can help facilitate screening for adolescents at risk Jan 30, 2023
<ѻý>Viruses Tied to Subsequent Dementia, Other Neurodegenerative Diseasesѻý> Viral encephalitis and Alzheimer's disease showed strongest links Jan 30, 2023
<ѻý>Medicare Part D Plan Prices May Change Unexpectedlyѻý> How many seniors end up paying more than they thought they would? Jan 26, 2023
<ѻý>Immunotherapy Survival Gains 'Less Impressive' in Older Lung Cancer Patientsѻý> Study finds median OS improvement of just 1 month for patients 75 and older Jan 26, 2023
<ѻý>ED Screening Program Picks Up Lots of Undiagnosed Diabetes Casesѻý> EHR alerts at Chicago ED flagged about three in 10 at-risk patients for HbA1c testing Jan 26, 2023
<ѻý>Memory Decline Tied to Lifestyle Factorsѻý> Healthy lifestyle slowed memory loss, even in APOE4 carriers Jan 25, 2023
<ѻý>Blood Test Bests Standard OA Prognostic Models in Early Studyѻý> Multi-marker panel does a better job of predicting who will show rapid progression Jan 25, 2023
<ѻý>Questioning Medical Traditionsѻý> "That's the way we've always done it" shouldn't cut it for a field that prides itself on evidence Jan 24, 2023
<ѻý>Over 1 Million Medicare Beneficiaries Will Pocket Savings From Insulin Capѻý> Report uses 2020 claims data to estimate potential effects of IRA's $35 monthly insulin cap Jan 24, 2023
<ѻý>It's Complicated: Hollywood Elites Didn't Use Up Everyone's Diabetes Medsѻý> A "perfect storm" of factors led to GLP-1 agonist shortages Jan 24, 2023
<ѻý>Diabetes Patients Also Struggle to Access GLP-1 Agonistsѻý> Patients are making substitutions, crossing state lines, stopping care because of shortages Jan 24, 2023
<ѻý>In Knee OA, Exercise Is Helpful ... But Maybe More in Mind Than Bodyѻý> Trial shows little extra benefit from intensive program Jan 23, 2023
<ѻý>IBD Interferes With Sleep Qualityѻý> Intestinal as well as brain-related problems found in study that used wrist actigraphy devices Jan 23, 2023
<ѻý>Head Injuries Decrease Long-Term Survival Timeѻý> Frequency of head hits, severity of impact raise mortality risk Jan 23, 2023
<ѻý>Diabetes Drug for Cats Now Approved in Humans Tooѻý> Oral SGLT2 inhibitor bexagliflozin indicated for adults with type 2 diabetes Jan 23, 2023