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Sanofi and SK Bioscience Expand Pneumococcal Vaccine Partnership, Launch Phase 3 Trial for PCV21
Sanofi and SK bioscience expand collaboration on pneumococcal conjugate vaccines, including a 21-valent candidate for pediatric populations.
Mediterranean Diet Ranked Best Diet Overall for 8th Consecutive Year
The 2025 rankings released by U.S. News & World Report featured 13 new diets and 12 new categories.
FDA Greenlights New Treatment for Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis: Daily Dose
Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.
New Data Suggest Revised Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines Strain Community Health Centers
The USPSTF's revised CRC screening guidelines to include adults aged 45-49 years increased screening needs by about 23% without additional funding or resources for CHCs.
Mailed FIT Outreach Increases CRC Screening Rates: Daily Dose
Higher Daily Step Count Linked to Lower Risk for Depression Among Adults
Daily step counts of 5000 or more corresponded with fewer depressive symptoms, according to a recent systematic review and meta-analysis.
FDA Approves First Drug for Obstructive Sleep Apnea with Obesity: Daily Dose
FDA Approves First Generic of Liraglutide Injection to Improve Glycemic Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
The FDA has approved the first generic once-daily GLP-1 injection for the improvement of glycemic control for type 2 diabetes in patients 10 years and up.
New Treatment Approved for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: Daily Dose
Smartphone App Shows Promise for Managing Hypertension in Observational Study
People with hypertension who adhered to the mobile app demonstrated well-controlled blood pressure over a 12-week observational period.
Atogepant Improves QoL in Chronic, Episodic Migraine: Daily Dose
Targeted Intervention Boosts Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates among Underserved US Adults
A centralized mailed FIT outreach intervention significantly improved CRC screening in a diverse patient population, according to recent data
Fremanezumab for Prevention of Episodic Migraine in Children: Daily Dose
Brexpiprazole and Sertraline Combination Therapy Shows Efficacy in Treating PTSD
New findings highlight the potential of this combination therapy as a new option for people with PTSD who have not responded to standard treatments.
US Adults Lagging in Flu, COVID-19, and RSV Vaccination: Daily Dose
10 Essential Vaccine Updates for Primary Care
From ACIP updates on age eligibility and research on vaccine efficacy to US adults' attitudes toward recommended shots, these 10 at-a-glance news briefs are must-reads for PCPs.
Future of Obesity Care: 3 Wishes from Thought Leader Donna Ryan, MD
When asked about her 3 wishes for the future of obesity care, Donna Ryan, MD, told Patient Care that she had just one: access.
Investigational Maridebart Cafraglutide Shows Promise for Obesity, T2D: Daily Dose
FDA Approves Nemolizumab for Treatment of Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis
Nemolizumab is the first approved monoclonal antibody that targets IL-31 receptor alpha, inhibiting the signaling of IL-31, which drives disease mechanism in atopic dermatitis.
January Issue of Patient Care Online Digital Edition is Now Live
Find details on US colorectal cancer screening rates, dietary interventions for people with IBS, and research on the primary drivers of cost of IBD care.
Tirzepatide Superior to Semaglutide in Weight Loss Trial: Daily Dose
Expert Perspectives 2024: The Dynamic Future of Obesity Medicine, with Donna Ryan, MD
The future of obesity medicine is filled with promise as GLP-1 RAs and other peptides continue to demonstrate pluripotency in metabolic disease.
FDA Review Sought for Lumateperone as Adjunctive Therapy for Major Depressive Disorder
Intra-Cellular Therapies submitted an sNDA to the FDA for lumateperone for the treatment of MDD in adults as as adjunctive therapy to antidepressants.
Role of Sleep in Dementia and Associated Comorbidities: Daily Dose
Emerging Obesity Research to Watch For in 2025
Donna Ryan, MD, highlights exciting advancements in weight loss and metabolic treatments, particularly involving GLP-1 RAs and related therapies.
Antiobesity Drugs May Help Curb Alcohol Consumption: Daily Dose
The Evolving Perception and Utilization of Antiobesity Drugs: Expert Discussion
Donna Ryan, MD, highlights how the media has helped to reframe obesity as a chronic disease and how antiobesity drugs are transforming metabolic disease treatment.
Most US Adults Want Primary Care Physicians to Address Mental Health: Daily Dose
Pivotal Obesity Trials in 2024: A Conversation with Donna Ryan, MD
Donna Ryan, MD, discusses the most significant clinical trials published this year in the field of obesity medicine.
Online UTI Myths Found Common, Dangerous: Daily Dose