Tag Archives: News

Agencies say significant progress has already been made; input has been requested from the public

Incidence rates increased in at least one early-onset age group for 14 cancers; nine also had increases in older-onset age groups

Mortality difference amplified for users of medications for cardiovascular disease, chronic lung disease, HIV

Patients in the earliest stage of Alzheimer disease, with very mild symptoms, experienced the lowest risk of complications

Authors say policy changes that support breastfeeding and address structural barriers are needed

Findings for matched groups of patients with obesity and diabetes taking first-generation GLP-1 RA or undergoing bariatric metabolic surgery

However, increased risk of self-harm is seen before initiation of treatment, during initial phase of treatment, and after discontinuation

Medical closure using ibuprofen or acetaminophen is an option for hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus

Higher stroke risk seen overall, and higher risk of acute myocardial infarction seen in those with Down syndrome under 40 years of age

Findings from a proof-of-concept study using patients' smartphone mobility data