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BMI Affirmed as Good Screening Tool for Youth With Elevated Adiposity: Daily Dose
Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.
FDA Approves First mRNA Vaccine Against RSV for Adults Aged ≥60 Years: Daily Dose
June Issue of Patient Care Online Digital Edition is Now Live
Find details from the first study to forecast the multidimensional impact of chronic kidney disease, a study highlighting the widespread prevalence of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome in the US, and more.
Semaglutide Significantly Reduces Risk of Renal Events, MACE, Death in Persons with CKD, T2D: Daily Dose
GLP-1RAs, SGLT-2 Inhibitors Tied to Lower Adverse Cardiovascular and Liver Events in Persons with T2D, MASLD
ENDO 2024. New findings suggest GLP-1RAs and SGLT-2is may be more beneficial than other diabetes agents for patients with T2D and MASLD.
Premenstrual Disorders Increase Suicide Risk: Daily Dose
Endocrine Society Releases New Clinical Guideline on Vitamin D Supplementation for Prevention of Disease
ENDO 2024. The expert panel suggests children, pregnant persons, adults aged ≥75 years, and adults with prediabetes consume more vitamin D than the recommended daily allowance.
Ultraprocessed Foods Raise Risk for Cardiometabolic Issues in Children: Daily Dose
New Online Tracker May Help Patients Find GLP-1RA Medication More Easily
The interactive tool provides clinicians and patients a real-time look at GLP-1RA availability.
COVID-19 Infection in Second Trimester Raises Risk of Preeclampsia: Daily Dose
Obesity and Mental Health: Expert Details Interplay, How the Sexes Differ
Shagun Bindlish, MD, discusses the complex interplay between obesity and mental health conditions and how sex is a potential moderating factor.
Tezepelumab Found to Reduce Rate of COPD Exacerbations in Persons with Wide Range of Blood Eosinophil Levels: Daily Dose
Ultraprocessed Foods Raise Risk for Cardiometabolic Issues in Children, According to New Research
Findings underscore a need for public health initiatives to educate vulnerable populations on cardiometabolic risks, researchers report.
GLP-1RAs Linked to Lower Risk for Cirrhosis in Patients with MASLD, Type 2 Diabetes: Daily Dose
Once-a-Week Insulin Matches Daily Insulin in Lowering HbA1c: Daily Dose
Blood-Based Test May be Effective Option for Colorectal Cancer Screening in Average-Risk Adults
DDW 2024. An investigational blood-based screening test demonstrated nearly a 80% sensitivity for detecting CRC, according to a large prospective study.
Drug Use in the US: Best and Worst States in 2024
Which state has the lowest percentage of teen drug users? Or the highest percentage of adults with unmet drug-treatment needs? Answers from a new report, here.
Children of Parents with Obesity or Overweight Face Increased Risk of MASLD Later in Life
DDW 2024. Offspring with both parents with overweight had a nearly 3-fold increased risk of MASLD in young adulthood, according to new data.
Risk of Diabetes-related Complications Higher in Men than Women: Daily Dose
GLP-1 Agonists Reduce Risk of Cirrhosis, HCC in Adults with MASLD and T2D
DDW 24. New research shows patients with MASLD and T2D who used GLP-1 agonists had a reduced risk of progression to cirrhosis and HCC vs non-users.
Irregular Menstrual Cycle Linked to Cardiometabolic Conditions Regardless of PCOS Status: Daily Dose
New Study Shows Men with Diabetes Have Higher Risk of Disease-related Complications than Women
Men with diabetes had a greater risk of CVD, lower limb and kidney complications, and diabetic retinopathy compared to women with diabetes.
Vaping, Drinking Before Pregnancy Not Tied to Higher Risk of Miscarriage: Daily Dose
Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome in the US: Daily Dose
AstraZeneca’s Investigational COVID-19 Prevention Drug Reduces Risk of Infection in Immunocompromised Persons
Sipavibart met both dual primary endpoints in the SUPERNOVA phase 3 trial.
Irregular Menstrual Cycle Associated with Cardiometabolic Conditions in Women Regardless of PCOS Status
New research shows that menstrual irregularity is associated with a higher prevalence of cardiometabolic conditions in women, even in the absence of PCOS.
SGLT2i Use and Improved QoL, Functional Capacity in Adults With HF: Daily Dose
May Issue of Patient Care Online Digital Edition is Now Live
Find details on a novel web tool found to help patients determine their eligibility for OTC statin use, FDA clearance of the first AI-based algorithm to detect HF during routine exams, and more.
Colorectal Cancer Rates Significantly Rising among Younger Adults and Teens, According to New Research
DDW 24. Among patients aged 15 to 19 years, the incidence of CRC rose 333% over a 22-year period, researchers reported.
FDA Approves Novel Noninvasive Multitarget Stool RNA CRC Screening Test: Daily Dose