Cost has many going around doctors to get weight-loss medications
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Sep 18, 2024
Wegovy, Zepbound and other cutting-edge weight-loss drugs are in short supply and often too expensive to afford without insurance coverage.
Racial disparities seen in prehospital stroke care
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Sep 18, 2024
The findings were seen despite similar use of emergency medical services transport.
FDA expands use of breast cancer drug Kisqali
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Sep 18, 2024
The medication already was approved for advanced disease.
Current national prevalence of diagnosed a-fib, 10.55 million
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Sep 18, 2024
AF patients became relatively younger over time, were less likely to be female or White, and were more likely to have HTN, diabetes
Source of Missouri bird flu case still unknown, could be a ‘one-off’: CDC
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Sep 13, 2024
The Missouri case has raised the possibility of human-to-human transmission of bird flu. But officials stressed Thursday there is no evidence of other people being infected and the risk to the general...
Study looks at sex differences in melanoma incidence
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Sep 17, 2024
Melanoma incidence is highest on the trunk in men; incidence is historically highest on limbs in women, but recent increases were seen in truncal melanoma.