Mortality Up for Individuals Who Need Hospital-Based Care for Cannabis Addiction
Risk for death higher for individuals with hospital-based care for alcohol, stimulant, opioids versus cannabis use disorder
Lithium Linked to Risk for Thyroid Dysfunction, CKD in Bipolar Disorder
Higher lithium serum levels linked to elevated rates of hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and CKD3+
Senators Call on FDA to Act Against Misleading Weight-Loss Drug Commercials
Direct-to-consumer telehealth company advertisement that aired during the Super Bowl failed to mention side effects of the drugs
Age Differences Seen in Efficacy of Type 2 Diabetes Treatments
SGLT2 inhibitors more cardioprotective in older versus younger people despite smaller reduction in HbA1c with older age
Bleeding Risks for Oral Anticoagulants and Aspirin Mostly Similar
Similar risks seen for apixaban and dabigatran versus aspirin, while rates were higher for rivaroxaban
Wrong Smartphone Settings Can Lead to Missed Alerts From Linked Diabetes Devices
Hardware and software changes, updates, and configurations can result in undelivered critical safety alerts
Opioid Rx in the ED Slightly Raises Risk for Future Opioid Use, Hospitalization
Opioid prescriptions in the emergency department linked to small increases in hospital admission and subsequent opioid prescription use
UNAIDS Warns HIV Infections Could Skyrocket Without U.S. Funding
Study Finds Exenatide Not Beneficial for Parkinson Disease
No evidence seen to support GLP-1 receptor agonist exenatide as disease-modifying treatment for Parkinson disease
Prescriptions for Obesity Management Drugs Increasing
Online searches reflect increasing prescription trends; strongest correlation seen for Wegovy and tirzepatide