GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Not Linked to Increased Risk of Psychiatric Adverse Events, Depression
GLP-1 receptor agonists are associated with improvements in restrained eating, emotional eating behavior, QOL
FDA Launches Postmarket Chemical Review Program to Ensure Food Safety
Program includes review of existing chemicals, developing final, systematic process for postmarket review
AAP Updates Guidelines for Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis Management
Topical anti-inflammatories should be applied once to twice daily to active eczema patches
FDA Gives Full OK to Novavax COVID Shot for High-Risk Groups
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, May 19, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted full approval to Novavax’s...
Calorie Restrictions, Low-Fat Diets May Reduce Depressive Symptoms
Small effects on depressive symptoms seen with calorie restriction and low-fat diets for adults with elevated cardiometabolic risk
Nicotine Pouch Use in Teens Linked to Lower Risk for Continued Vaping
Use of nicotine pouches also inversely associated with past 30-day vaping frequency at follow-up
Medicaid Unwinding Linked to Disruption of Chronic Medication Therapy in Youth
Pausing Medicaid eligibility determinations during COVID-19 pandemic linked to increased risk for having no prescriptions and cash-pay prescriptions
Toxic Metals Found in All Rice Samples in New Report
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, May 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A new report says rice sold in U.S. stores contains toxic heavy metals,...
Republican Medicaid Cuts Could Cause Rural Hospital Closures, CEOs Warn HealthDay TV
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, May 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Proposed cuts to Medicaid could be devastating to America’s rural hospitals, health care...
Novo Nordisk, U.S. Biotech Company Team Up to Create Obesity Pills
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, May 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk is teaming up with California-based biotech Septerna to develop...