Novo Nordisk to More Than Double U.S. Supply Of Lower Wegovy Doses Novo Nordisk to More Than Double U.S. Supply Of Lower Wegovy Doses
Novo Nordisk will more than double supplies of lower doses of its obesity drug Wegovy in the United States compared with recent months, CEO Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen said on...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - January 31, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Transition of Epilepsy Care From Pediatric to Adult Lacking Transition of Epilepsy Care From Pediatric to Adult Lacking
Finding a neurologist who treats adults — and has the expertise and interest to care for such patients — can be difficult.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - January 30, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: news

Doctors With Limited Vacation Have Increased Burnout Risk Doctors With Limited Vacation Have Increased Burnout Risk
Data suggest that doctors who take less vacation and work during their time off display higher emotional exhaustion and report feeling less fulfilled in their profession.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - January 30, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news

Breaking the Diagnostic Bottleneck in RA Breaking the Diagnostic Bottleneck in RA
Accurate laboratory diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis can be challenging, but a new study from Spain may point to a way through the logjam.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - January 30, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Internal Medicine Source Type: news

AI Excels in Patient Interaction, Diagnosis in Pilot Study AI Excels in Patient Interaction, Diagnosis in Pilot Study
A chatbot demonstrated superior accuracy in diagnosing respiratory issues, cardiovascular conditions, and various ailments than a general practitioner.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - January 30, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news

CRC Risk Increasing Across Successive Birth Cohorts CRC Risk Increasing Across Successive Birth Cohorts
Colorectal cancer incidence is increasing in people aged 50-54 and younger than 50, and a prior decrease in incidence is flattening in individuals aged 55-74.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - January 30, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: news

Bone Mineral Density Higher in Kids Living Near Green Areas Bone Mineral Density Higher in Kids Living Near Green Areas
Early childhood exposure to green areas near the home during critical growth and development periods has a positive impact on bone health, said researchers.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - January 29, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: news

The Emerging Physician-Scientist Crisis in America The Emerging Physician-Scientist Crisis in America
A lack of funding, mentorship, and compensation for clinician-researchers could threaten America ' s standing as the world leader in biomedicine.Medscape Internal Medicine (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - January 26, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Internal Medicine Commentary Source Type: news

Restricted Abortion Access Tied to Mental Health Harm Restricted Abortion Access Tied to Mental Health Harm
Anxiety and depression increased in adults living in trigger states that immediately banned abortion following the US Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, new research shows.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - January 25, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Psychiatry Source Type: news

US FDA Still Reviewing Liquidia's Inhaled Blood Pressure Drug US FDA Still Reviewing Liquidia's Inhaled Blood Pressure Drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is still reviewing Liquidia ' s drug to treat a progressive blood vessel disorder related to a lung condition, the company said on...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - January 25, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Source Type: news

Pandemic Left Obesity Legacy Among Schoolchildren Pandemic Left Obesity Legacy Among Schoolchildren
Healthcare costs from a rise in the number of primary schoolchildren who became overweight and obese during the pandemic could top £800 million, research found.Medscape News UK (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - January 24, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Bladder Cancer: Is Active Surveillance the Way Forward? Bladder Cancer: Is Active Surveillance the Way Forward?
Active surveillance is safe and improves quality of life but requires careful patient selection and relevant follow-up, said one expert.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - January 24, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news

Rubella Screening in Pregnancy No Longer Recommended in Italy Rubella Screening in Pregnancy No Longer Recommended in Italy
The elimination of the endemic transmission of rubella in Italy prompted a reconsideration of the country ’s pregnancy guidelines.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - January 24, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news

ART Use May Mediate Twin Births Among Women With High BMI ART Use May Mediate Twin Births Among Women With High BMI
Assisted reproductive technology use likely mediates about 25% of the association between twin births and a pre-pregnancy BMI of 30-40.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - January 23, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Source Type: news

Sagimet's Shares Hit New High as Fatty Liver Disease Drug Shows Promise in Study Sagimet's Shares Hit New High as Fatty Liver Disease Drug Shows Promise in Study
Sagimet Biosciences said on Monday its experimental drug to treat a fatty liver disease significantly reduced the symptoms in a mid-stage study, sending the drug maker ' s...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - January 22, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: news