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ACP: Time-Restricted Eating May Not Aid Weight Loss, Glycemic Measures
Findings seen in trial where calories were held constant for both groups
ACP: Recommendations Developed for Newer Type 2 Diabetes Medications
Strong recommendation given for addition of SGLT-2 or GLP-1 agonist to metformin and lifestyle modifications
EPA Designates Two ‘Forever Chemicals’ as Hazardous
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, April 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Two common PFAS "forever chemicals" have been deemed hazardous substances by the Environmental...
Risk Prediction Model Accurate for Chronic Kidney Disease
KDpredict more accurate than kidney failure risk equation for prediction of kidney failure risk
Big Health Care Disparities Persist Across the U.S., New Report Finds
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, April 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Deep-seated racial and ethnic disparities persist in health care across the United States,...
High Levels of Pesticides Found in 20 Percent of Fruits, Vegetables
Sixty-five of 100 samples of the most contaminated produce were imported, often originating from Mexico
Midlife Mortality Higher in U.S. Than Other High-Income Countries
Not to the extent of the United States, but midlife deaths are worsening in the United Kingdom as well
2011 to 2020 Saw Increase in Annual Prescription Meds Expenditures
Metabolic agents were the most costly category; antidiabetic agents were the mostly costly therapeutic area
U.S. Medical Drug Shortages Reach Record High
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, April 15, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Americans are facing more shortages of the drugs they need for medical care...
Evidence Lacking for Gender Dysphoria Treatments for Teens
Two systematic reviews show inadequate evidence for use of treatment to suppress or lessen effect of puberty, hormone treatment
