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Continuous Glucose Monitoring Can Predict Microvascular Complications in Type 1 Diabetes
Time-in-range computed from virtual CGM data predicts retinopathy, neuropathy similarly to glycated hemoglobin data
Study IDs Signs of Topical Steroid Withdrawal in Atopic Dermatitis
The most reported signs were erythema, desquamation, dryness, and oozing affecting the face, neck, and upper extremities
Bird Flu Found in Georgia Commercial Poultry for First Time
Moderna Receives $590M From HHS to Develop Bird Flu Vaccine
1999 to 2021 Saw Rise in Methamphetamine-Related Mortality
This trend may be driven by increases in heroin and synthetic opioids coinvolvement
Websites Selling Compounded GLP-1 RAs Often Misinform Consumers
Only 34 of 79 websites stated that compounded drugs were not FDA approved; 39 websites did not report adverse effects, warnings
AAP Provides Guidance on Pediatric Fracture Diagnosis, Abuse Assessment
Fractures in nonambulatory children that are not consistent with history or for which no history of injury is given are concerning for abuse
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Tied to Risks and Benefits Beyond Weight Loss
Reduced risks seen for neurocognitive, coagulation, cardiometabolic disorders; increased risks seen for GI, arthritic disorders
Hearing Impairment Tied to Higher Risk for New Parkinson Disease Diagnosis
In a recent study, risk increased 57 percent for every 10-dB increase in speech-reception threshold
Discontinuing Multifocal Contacts Does Not Diminish Treatment Effect in Myopia
No evidence seen for loss of treatment effect with discontinuation of multifocal contacts in older teenagers with myopia