Semaglutide Ups Risk for Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy in Diabetes
Semaglutide use associated with increased risk for NAION at the two-, three-, and four-year time point from the index date
Liquid Egg Products Recalled Over Possible Bleach Contamination
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, April 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- More than 212,000 pounds of liquid egg substitutes have been recalled because they...
Mehmet Oz Confirmed as Head of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
New appointments also made to lead the NIH and as Commissioner of Food and Drugs at the FDA
Health Secretary Says Some Cuts to CDC Will Be Reversed
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, April 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Some recent cuts at U.S. government health agencies may be reversed, including a...
CDC Cuts Key Smoking Programs Despite Success in Curbing Smoking Rates
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, April 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. government has shut down or paused several major anti-smoking efforts.Public health...
RFK Jr. Touts Vaccine While at Funeral of Texas Girl Who Died of Measles
By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, April 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The death of a second child in a fast-growing U.S. measles outbreak...
Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index Predictive for Overactive Bladder
GNRI outperformed serum albumin or body mass index alone in predicting OAB risk in elderly
Biden Plan to Expand Obesity Drug Coverage Is Rejected
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, April 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The Trump administration has decided not to expand Medicare and Medicaid coverage for...
ACP: Guidance Provided for Use of Cannabis in Chronic Noncancer Pain Management
Physicians should counsel patients considering whether to start treatment for chronic noncancer pain about benefits and harms of cannabis or cannabinoids
ACP: AI Recommendations More Often Better Quality for Virtual Care Visits
AI recommendations more often rated as optimal compared with treating physician decisions