Remission of Type 2 Diabetes Feasible With Soup and Shake Diet Intervention
32 percent of those who completed the program had remission, with mean weight loss of 14.4 percent or 15.9 kg
Gaps Identified in Medicaid Provision of Routine Vision Care
Most fee-for-service Medicaid programs cover routine eye exams, but many do not cover glasses or low vision aids
CDC Updates Practice Recommendations for Contraceptives
Updates include recommendations relating to persons with certain characteristics or medical conditions
Longer Reproductive Life Span Tied to Lower Odds of Multimorbidity
Odds of multimorbidity lower among postmenopausal women with 35 to 37 or ≥38 reproductive years versus those with ≤32 reproductive years
Hep C Reinfection Observed in HIV-Positive Men Who Have Sex With Men
Among men who have sex with men with HIV, only receipt of semen into the rectum is associated with reinfection
Binge Drinking More Common in Sexual- and Gender-Minority Students
Higher binge-drinking prevalence reported by race, ethnicity-defined subgroups
Interprofessional Addiction Consultation Ups Medication for Opioid Use Disorder
Odds of initiation and engagement were significantly higher following discharge from public hospital
ChatGPT Only Gets Diagnoses Correct Half of the Time
However, analysis shows some medical education benefits, such as simplifying medical concepts and offering guidance on differential diagnoses
New Strain of Mpox Spreading in Africa Has CDC Concerned
CDC Presents Provisional Mortality Data for 2023 in the United States
Number of deaths from COVID-19 was 68.9 percent lower than in 2022