FDA Approves Hympavzi for Hemophilia
Approval is for prophylactic treatment and targets protein in the blood clotting process
American Thoracic Society Provides Tips for Hospitals to Manage IV Fluid Supply Amid Shortage
Tips include strategies for conserving fluids, cutting waste
Risk for Suicidal Ideation, Attempts Down With GLP1-RA Treatment in Teens With Obesity
Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist prescription linked to reduction in risk for suicidal ideation or attempts
American College of Chest Physicians, Oct. 6-9
15.5 Million Adults Had Current ADHD Diagnosis in 2023
Of the about one-third receiving stimulant medication, 71.5 percent had difficulty filling prescription due to unavailability
Med School, Early Residency Outcomes Similar for Three-, Four-Year M.D. Grads
3YMD interns had higher performance on milestone assessment compared with other interns in internal medicine program
Relationship Suggested Between Hyperhidrosis, Sensitive Skin
Sensitive skin occurred on body sites that were and were not affected by hyperhidrosis
Lithium Aspartate Not Effective for Neurologic Long COVID Fatigue
In subsequent dose-finding study, numerically greater reductions seen in fatigue, cognitive dysfunction scores with 40 to 45 mg/day
Guidelines Developed for EBUS-TBNA Specimen Processing, Handling
Nine statements developed, including performing four or more versus three or fewer needle passes in suspected malignant disease
Reported Dietary Intake Linked to Inflammation for >50 Percent of Adults
Dietary intake associated with high inflammation reported more often in men, younger adults, non-Hispanic Blacks