Semaglutide Improves Knee OA Pain, Physical Function Semaglutide Improves Knee OA Pain, Physical Function
Results of the STEP 9 study in people with knee OA and obesity show that semaglutide not only induced significant weight loss but also improved knee pain and physical function.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 23, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news
Childhood Weight-Related Trauma Can Last into Adulthood Childhood Weight-Related Trauma Can Last into Adulthood
Even people in the acceptable BMI range had levels of internalised weight stigma that were associated with experiences around two decades earlier.Medscape News UK (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 22, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
How Long Should a Woman Wait Before Becoming Pregnant Again? How Long Should a Woman Wait Before Becoming Pregnant Again?
Recent data suggest that the World Health Organization ' s recommendation on this question should be individualized.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 19, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news
Britain Decided Not to List Genomics as Critical Infrastructure, Deputy PM Says Britain Decided Not to List Genomics as Critical Infrastructure, Deputy PM Says
Britain has decided not to designate genomics as critical national infrastructure, Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden said on Thursday, adding a review of the issue had...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 18, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news
Canada Pledges Nearly $4B to Improve Healthcare in Quebec Canada Pledges Nearly $4B to Improve Healthcare in Quebec
Quebec has established 25 indicators and targets in its strategic plan, including improvements to family care, surgical backlogs, and mental health services.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 18, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
Lilly's Weight-loss Drug Reduces Sleep Apnea Severity in Late-stage Trials Lilly's Weight-loss Drug Reduces Sleep Apnea Severity in Late-stage Trials
Eli Lilly said on Wednesday its weight-loss drug helped reduce episodes of irregular breathing associated with a common sleep-related disorder in two late-stage trials,...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 17, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
Increased Retinopathy Risk Seen With GLP-1RAs for Diabetes Increased Retinopathy Risk Seen With GLP-1RAs for Diabetes
But diabetes-related eye complication risks were reduced with SGLT2 inhibitors and insulin.Medscape News UK (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 16, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Internal Medicine Clinical Summary Source Type: news
One-Minute Speech Test Could Help Assess Dementia Risk One-Minute Speech Test Could Help Assess Dementia Risk
Analyzing temporal changes in people ' s speech could be a simple way to detect mild cognitive impairment for further assessment of dementia risk.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 15, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Factbox: Abortion Laws in Europe Factbox: Abortion Laws in Europe
Here is an overview of abortion laws across Europe, where the general trend has been towards liberalisation but some countries are imposing restrictions on women seeking to...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 15, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news
Is Europe on the Brink of an Opioid Crisis? Is Europe on the Brink of an Opioid Crisis?
The increasing use of semisynthetic opioids is a cause for concern, researchers say, but mortality related to prescription opioid use is stable in most European countries.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 12, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
US Limits on PFAS in Drinking Water Could Fuel Litigation US Limits on PFAS in Drinking Water Could Fuel Litigation
The US Environmental Protection Agency has finalized the first federal regulations on toxic " forever chemicals " in drinking water.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 11, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Public Health & Prevention News Source Type: news
Prevalence of Dementia in Homeless Twice That in Housed Prevalence of Dementia in Homeless Twice That in Housed
The prevalence of dementia among homeless people is almost double that in the general, housed population, according to a new comparative analysis from Canadian researchers.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 8, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news
Will Your Next Prescription Be 20 Minutes of Nature a Day? Will Your Next Prescription Be 20 Minutes of Nature a Day?
The evidence is accumulating: Our health can improve by spending more time in green spaces. Part of that has to do with our perception of time.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 5, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news
Bird Flu Dairy Cow Outbreak Widens in Ohio, Kansas, New Mexico Bird Flu Dairy Cow Outbreak Widens in Ohio, Kansas, New Mexico
Bird flu has infected a dairy herd in Ohio for the first time and was detected in additional herds in Kansas and New Mexico, according to the U.S. government, expanding an...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 4, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Why We Need to Know About Our Patients' History of Trauma Why We Need to Know About Our Patients' History of Trauma
Adverse childhood experiences can reach all the way into adulthood, resulting in chronic disease.Medscape Family Medicine (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 3, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Clinical Case Source Type: news
