<ѻý>Cognitive Decline Quickens After Weight Loss in Early Parkinson's Diseaseѻý> Early weight gain associated with cognitive changes, too Oct 21, 2022
<ѻý>Transgender Teens Seldom Abandon Hormones as Young Adultsѻý> Study found discontinuation of gender-affirming hormones was uncommon Oct 20, 2022
<ѻý>Pulmonary Rehab May Benefit Some Patients After Severe COVIDѻý> Small study from India suggests improvements, but larger, longer follow-up studies are needed Oct 20, 2022
<ѻý>Sleeping 5 Hours or Less Raises Risk of Multiple Chronic Diseasesѻý> Risk emerged in midlife and persisted at older ages Oct 19, 2022
<ѻý>1 in 7 Community-Living Seniors Die in the Year After Major Surgeryѻý> Risk fourfold higher for those with probable dementia Oct 19, 2022
<ѻý>Getting Patients on Board With Lifestyle Changesѻý> Elizabeth Simkus, DNP, champions patient empowerment and preventive medicine Oct 19, 2022 video
<ѻý>It's Time to Retire BMI as a Clinical Metricѻý> An undue focus on weight can lead to patient distrust and delayed care Oct 19, 2022
<ѻý>Reimagining Aging and Later Lifeѻý> Louise Aronson, MD, on the need to recognize elderhood as a distinct life stage Oct 18, 2022 podcast
<ѻý>U.S. Flu Hospitalization Rates Nearly 80% Higher for Black Adultsѻý> Influenza vaccination rates also consistently lower in some minority groups Oct 18, 2022
<ѻý>Insulin Rationing Common Among Patients With Diabetesѻý> More than a million Americans may be engaging in the risky practice, researchers said Oct 17, 2022
<ѻý>Gender-Affirming Chest Surgeries Increase by Nearly 5x in Teensѻý> Researchers compared number of annual surgeries in 2016 to 2019 Oct 17, 2022
<ѻý>Flu Is Coming. Or Is It?ѻý> Prepare by encouraging patients to get flu and COVID vaccines Oct 16, 2022
<ѻý>Dementia Signs Emerge Up to 9 Years Before Diagnosesѻý> Cognitive, functional changes spotted in pre-Alzheimer's patients and others Oct 15, 2022
<ѻý>Eating More Unprocessed Foods Tied to Lower Risk of Crohn's Diseaseѻý> No association seen for ulcerative colitis, however Oct 14, 2022
<ѻý>Despite Exciting Newcomer Drugs, Uptake of HF Meds Still Meek Across Oceansѻý> U.S. not alone in slow initiation, low target-dose achievement, and early discontinuation Oct 14, 2022
<ѻý>A Deeper Look at Hollywood's Newest Weight Loss Drugѻý> A physician explains the GLP-1 agonist in the social media spotlight Oct 14, 2022 video
<ѻý>Allergy Meds May Make Drug Overdoses More Dangerous, CDC Saysѻý> About 15% of overdose deaths included antihistamines mixed with other drugs Oct 13, 2022
<ѻý>Fight Cat Allergies With Newest Asthma Drug?ѻý> SCIT boosted with tezepelumab made it easier to tolerate cats, or at least allergies to them Oct 13, 2022
<ѻý>Uptick in COVID-Related Blood Clots: Is It Real?ѻý> What experts say about concerning social media posts from the U.K. Oct 13, 2022
<ѻý>Does Diet Matter? Study Questions Links Between Diet and Dementiaѻý> Diet combined with other risk-reduction strategies may show different results Oct 12, 2022
<ѻý>Teen Suicides Jump 29% Over the Past Decade, Report Findsѻý> Nevada saw the biggest increase; American Indian/Alaska Native teens most vulnerable overall Oct 12, 2022
<ѻý>What Does the Science Say About Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Long COVID?ѻý> Evidence is exceedingly limited, and out-of-pocket costs are high Oct 12, 2022
<ѻý>What Good Is a CPAP Machine Without a Microchip?ѻý> The shortage threatens the well-being of patients with sleep apnea, among others Oct 11, 2022
<ѻý>Lung Cancer Screening Programs Hit the Mark on Eligibility Criteriaѻý> However, adherence to follow-up screening is "suboptimal" Oct 10, 2022
<ѻý>Long COVID Persists in People With Symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infectionѻý> At 1 year, 15% of long COVID patients had ongoing cognitive or respiratory problems or fatigue Oct 10, 2022
<ѻý>Pediatricians in the Dark When Muslim Kids Fast During Ramadanѻý> Asking questions and providing guidance are key to safe fasting, advocate says Oct 10, 2022
<ѻý>UCSF Residents Avert Strike; Reach Tentative Deal With Children's Hospital Oaklandѻý> Proposed contract includes better pay and benefits for housing, meals, and relocation Oct 07, 2022
<ѻý>Bariatric Surgery in NAFLD Tied to Lower Heart Disease Riskѻý> In a large cohort, surgery associated with 49% lower risk of CVD versus nonsurgical care Oct 07, 2022
<ѻý>Intermittently Scanned CGM Reduced HbA1c in Type 1 Diabetesѻý> The system offers optional high and low blood glucose alarms Oct 05, 2022
<ѻý>Midlife Omega-3 Levels Tied to Brain Structure, Cognitionѻý> Larger hippocampal volume, better abstract reasoning for people in their 40s Oct 05, 2022
<ѻý>Women Doctors More Likely to Be Called by First Name in Patient Portal Messagesѻý> Primary care and DO physicians also more likely to be greeted informally in EMR messages Oct 05, 2022
<ѻý>Sexual Violence Takes a Toll on Teens' Mental Healthѻý> Even experiences of unwelcome sexual approach can have a lasting negative impact Oct 04, 2022
<ѻý>Can Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Reduce Dementia Risk?ѻý> DREAM study findings conflict with other recent data Oct 04, 2022
<ѻý>What Drug Laws Are in the Inflation Reduction Act? The Answer Might Surprise Youѻý> It's not just about negotiating drug prices in Medicare Oct 04, 2022
<ѻý>Healthcare at the Marginsѻý> Toyin Ajayi, MD, on how social inequities limit access to proper care Oct 04, 2022 podcast
<ѻý>SGLT2 Inhibitors, GLP-1 RAs Not Cost-Effective as First-Line T2D Agentsѻý> Cost-effectiveness study compared lifetime costs with first-line metformin Oct 03, 2022
<ѻý>Dementia Diagnosis Linked to Suicideѻý> Risk almost seven times higher for people with diagnosis before age 65 Oct 03, 2022
<ѻý>Higher Dose, Longer Treatment Interval With Aflibercept Shows Promise in Eye Diseaseѻý> Dosing 8 mg every 12 or 16 weeks for DME, AMD matches results with 2 mg every 8 weeks Oct 02, 2022
<ѻý>The Benefits of Weightlifting; Neurologic Long COVIDѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: a bionic pancreas for type 1 diabetes and syphilis screening guidelines Oct 01, 2022 podcast
<ѻý>Can Nasal Vaccines Change the Course of the Pandemic?ѻý> Blocking transmission is a noble goal, but there's not yet evidence mucosal vaccines can do that Sep 29, 2022