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Perceived Racism Among Black Women a Stroke Risk Factor? Perceived Racism Among Black Women a Stroke Risk Factor?
The high burden of interpersonal racism experienced by Black women in the US may contribute to racial disparities in stroke incidence, new research suggests.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - November 21, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

More Evidence of Better Outcomes With 120 mm Hg BP Target More Evidence of Better Outcomes With 120 mm Hg BP Target
Intensive lowering of blood pressure to a systolic target (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - November 16, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Opioid Overdose: Extended-release Injectable Buprenorphine Shines in Early Experience Opioid Overdose: Extended-release Injectable Buprenorphine Shines in Early Experience
XR-BUP allows more time to access follow-up care in patients with opioid overdose.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - October 3, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Emergency Medicine Source Type: news

New COVID Vaccines Force Bivalents Out ­ New COVID Vaccines Force Bivalents Out ­
Bivalent vaccines lost their authorization for use in the United States after a decision announced today by the Food and Drug Administration focuses new vaccine efforts on circulating variants.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - September 11, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Even an Hour's Walk a Week Lowers Risk in Type 2 Diabetes Even an Hour's Walk a Week Lowers Risk in Type 2 Diabetes
Leisure time activity equivalent to less than 1.5 hours ' walking time per week may be enough to substantially reduce the risk for neuropathy and nephropathy in type 2 diabetes, say Danish researchers.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - August 29, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

FDA Approves First Pill for Postpartum Depression FDA Approves First Pill for Postpartum Depression
An oral therapy could make far easier treating the condition, which affects roughly 500,000 women per year in the United States, the agency said.FDA Approvals (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - August 5, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Alert Source Type: news

New International Guidelines on Opioid Deprescribing New International Guidelines on Opioid Deprescribing
A multidisciplinary group has developed what they say are the first international guidelines for general practitioners on best practices for stopping opioid therapy in adults.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - June 27, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

Anabolic-Steroid Withdrawal Regimens Show Promise in Men Anabolic-Steroid Withdrawal Regimens Show Promise in Men
Researchers study men taking illegal self-treatments bought online to help them tackle side effects experienced when they stop taking anabolic steroids. The former seem to work to restore hormone levels.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - June 16, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

High-Dose Regimen Fixes Severe Obesity From Mutated Leptin High-Dose Regimen Fixes Severe Obesity From Mutated Leptin
Children making certain dysfunctional variant forms of leptin as a result of genetic mutations required a hugely increased dose of a leptin analog to achieve weight loss and other clinical responses.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - June 14, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Metformin, SGLT2is Link With Longer T2D Survival Metformin, SGLT2is Link With Longer T2D Survival
Treatment with metformin or an agent from the SGLT2 inhibitor class linked with significantly better survival in people with type 2 diabetes in UK Biobank data.First Look (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - June 12, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

22% of US Adults With Diabetes Don't Know Their A1c Level 22% of US Adults With Diabetes Don't Know Their A1c Level
In a representative sample of US adults with diabetes, 22% did not know their A1c level. The data were from more than 2700 people evaluated from 2013 –2020 by the NHANES program.First Look (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - June 5, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

Canada to Require Health Warnings on Individual Cigarettes Canada to Require Health Warnings on Individual Cigarettes
Canada will be the first country in the world to require that health warnings be printed on individual cigarettes.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - June 2, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Pulmonary Medicine News Source Type: news

Cornea Donation Rules May Ease for Gay, Bisexual Men Cornea Donation Rules May Ease for Gay, Bisexual Men
The FDA ' s decision to eliminate screening based on sexual orientation for blood donation underscores the need to overhaul discriminatory policies for cornea donation, experts say.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - May 26, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Ophthalmology News Source Type: news

Lesbian, Bisexual Women Less Likely to Have Ideal CVD Health Lesbian, Bisexual Women Less Likely to Have Ideal CVD Health
New research suggests lesbian and bisexual women have worse cardiovascular health than do heterosexual women and should be a priority for CVD prevention.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - May 25, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Fla. Docs Can Soon Deny Patient Care Over Personal Beliefs Fla. Docs Can Soon Deny Patient Care Over Personal Beliefs
A new Florida law allows clinicians to opt out of providing services that go against their religious, moral, or ethical beliefs. Civil rights groups say the legislation contradicts the duty to care.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - May 18, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news