Sleep Apnea Increases Risk for Dementia in Older Adults Over Time
In those with known/suspected sleep apnea, dementia risk was 4.7 percent higher in women and 2.5 percent higher in men
Medicaid Covers GLP-1 Meds for Obesity in Just 13 States
Mpox Spread in Congo May Be Slowing
Nitrofurantoin, Cranberry Products May Cut UTI Episodes in Children
Review shows lower odds of symptomatic UTI episodes in children with history of recurrent UTIs with nitrofurantoin, cranberry
In a National First, an Idaho Health Department Is Refusing to Give COVID Vaccines
Patients Living Outside Metropolitan Statistical Areas Travel Farther for Health Care Visits
Median travel time longer for patients living outside metropolitan statistical areas, especially for specialty care
Policies About Late-Career Physicians Are Considered Successful
Policies varied in the testing required, funding, processes after a positive screening result, and decision-making around concerning results
Uninsurance Plays Major Role in Racial Disparities Seen in Cancer Diagnosis
Lack of insurance accounts for significant proportion of racial, ethnic disparities in stage III to IV diagnoses across range of cancers
Semaglutide Linked to Reduced Risk for Alzheimer Diagnosis in T2DM
Semaglutide linked to significantly reduced risk, most strongly compared with insulin and most weakly with other GLP-1 RAs
ACG: GLP-1 RAs Tied to Lower Risk for Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer
Findings seen in people with type 2 diabetes