Red Flag Laws Prevent Suicides
One life saved for every 17 extreme risk protection orders to remove guns from people at risk for harming themselves or others
Chronic Diabetes Complications Bidirectionally Linked to Mental Health Disorders
Findings seen across the life span and irrespective of diabetes type
Mediterranean Diet Adherence May Protect Against COVID-19
Review shows unclear benefits against COVID-19 symptoms and severity
U.S. Surgeon General Calls Parental Stress an Urgent Public Health Issue
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Almost half of American parents surveyed say they face "overwhelming" levels of stress...
Lecanemab-Labeled Amyloid Plaques Identified in Down Syndrome
Extensive binding of lecanemab to brain blood vessels observed in Down syndrome postmortem brain tissue analysis
Childhood Obesity Tied to Pediatric Immune-Mediated Skin Diseases
Weight gain may increase atopic dermatitis risk, while weight loss may lower the risk
Elinzanetant Efficacious, Well-Tolerated for Vasomotor Symptoms
Two phase 3 trials showed that elinzanetant reduced VMS frequency and improved VMS severity at weeks 4 and 12
Weight-Loss Drug Zepbound Now in Single-Dose Vials at Half the Price
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, Aug. 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Eli Lilly, maker of one of the blockbuster GLP-1 weight-loss drug Zepbound, says...
WHO Unveils Plan to End African Mpox Outbreak
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, Aug. 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- As an mpox outbreak continues to rage in Africa, the World Health Organization...
Pharmacy Deserts Also Face Social Vulnerability, Lack of Health Care Providers
Nearly half of U.S. counties have at least one community with a pharmacy desert
