Newer Antiseizure Medications Less Likely to Be Associated With Major Malformations in Infants
Maternal use of valproate, phenobarbital, and topiramate early in pregnancy linked to increased risk versus lamotrigine use
ENDO: Guidelines Developed for Pregnancy Care in Preexisting Diabetes
Discontinuation of GLP-1 receptor agonists suggested before conception rather than between start of pregnancy and end of first trimester
FDA Plans to Revoke 52 Food Standards
Agency has concluded the standards are obsolete and no longer needed
Vaporized Nicotine Products More Effective Than Nicotine Replacement Therapy
Verified six-month continuous abstinence rate 9.6 percent in NRT group and 28.4 percent in VNP group
Heat-Related Emergency Department Visits for Children Have Increased
Findings seen for pediatric emergency department visits during summer months
2020 to 2023 Saw Sharp Increase in Nicotine Pouch Ingestions in Children
Nicotine pouch ingestions were more likely to be associated with serious medical outcome, medical admission
ENDO: Older Age, Female Sex Tied to Greater Muscle Loss With Semaglutide
Higher protein intake may be protective against muscle loss, which is tied to less improvement in glucose homeostasis
Delays in HTN Diagnosis Linked to Delays in Medication Prescribing
Increased cardiovascular risk over five years also seen in association with delayed diagnosis
Mediterranean, Plant-Based Diets Could Lower Risk for Constipation
In contrast, Western diets, inflammatory pattern diets, and low-carbohydrate diets increase risk
Long-Term Obesity Linked to Expression of Aging Biomarkers
Association seen for long-term obesity with adulthood expression of biomarkers denoting antagonistic and integrative aging hallmarks