Authors say policy changes that support breastfeeding and address structural barriers are needed
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Findings for matched groups of patients with obesity and diabetes taking first-generation GLP-1 RA or undergoing bariatric metabolic surgery
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However, increased risk of self-harm is seen before initiation of treatment, during initial phase of treatment, and after discontinuation
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By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, May 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plans to review and possibly remove prescription fluoride supplements for children from the market.The FDA announced Tuesday that it intends to conduct the review by Oct. 31, 2025. The agency has not …
Read More »Socioeconomic Status Tied to New Diagnosis of Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Greater odds of new diagnosis seen in lower-SES neighborhoods in analyses adjusting for age, sex, race and ethnicity
Read More »Molecular Monitoring Improves Survival in Some Patients With Newly Diagnosed Leukemia
Sequential molecular measurable residual disease monitoring, coupled with guided treatment, beneficial for patients with NPM1 and FLT3 mutations
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Findings seen for prepregnancy obesity, gestational diabetes, and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, alone or in various combinations
Read More »Previous Estimates of Illicit Opioid Use in the United States Underreported
Most individuals report that their first opioid exposure involved prescription opioids for themselves or others
Read More »Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Increased in Adolescents From 2021 to 2023
Findings seen despite a downward trend in adults and the approval of second-generation antiobesity medications
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Trends increased among most demographic groups through mid-2023, with largest increase seen for non-Hispanic American Indian, Alaska Native persons
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