GLP-1 RA Use Linked to Reduced Cirrhosis Risk in MASLD, Diabetes
Compared with DPP-4i use, GLP-1 RA use also associated with lower risk for composite of cirrhosis complications, mortality
Study Looks at Sex Differences in Melanoma Incidence
Melanoma incidence highest on trunk in men; incidence historically highest on limbs in women, but recent increases seen in truncal melanoma
Childhood BMI Linked to Increased Risk for Schizophrenia
Direct causal effect of childhood BMI on schizophrenia seen in Mendelian randomization analyses, independent of adulthood BMI
Gestational Hypertension Tied to Higher Later Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
No associations seen for preeclampsia or eclampsia or gestational diabetes
FDA Approves Tremfya for Ulcerative Colitis
Approval is for adults with moderately to severely active disease
Most Tobacco Instagram Posts Do Not Adhere to FDA Warning Requirements
Only 13 percent of the posts from 25 nicotine brands complied with both FDA health warning requirements
Prevalence of Anxiety, Depression Explored in Youth With Chronic Pain
Of those with chronic pain in a recent study, 34.6 percent had anxiety diagnoses and 12.2 percent had depression diagnoses
Hot Flashes May Occur More Often in Second Half of Nightly Sleep
Authors say future research needed to see impact on REM sleep, cardiovascular disease
Rx Up for Stimulants and Antidepressants, Down for Opioids, 2019 to 2022
Proportion of telehealth prescriptions climbed across medications