CDC Leaves COVID Vaccination Up to Patients
Medical organizations still recommend vaccinations for pregnant women, children and those at high risk
FDA May Ease Warning on Hormone Therapy for Menopause Symptoms
Experts say the warning has discouraged safe use of treatment for hot flashes, poor sleep and other symptoms
Costco to Sell Ozempic and Wegovy for $499 a Month
The same price is already available on Novo Nordisk’s direct-to-consumer website, as well as at Walmart and CVS
One in Four Individuals Will Develop Heart Failure in Their Lifetime
Evidence-based therapies remain underutilized in eligible patients
2015 to 2024 Saw Increase in Testing for Lipoprotein(a)
Increase reported in annual number of tested patients and percentage of total patient population tested, reaching 0.24 percent in 2024
Flu Vaccine Uptake Consistently Highest for Asian Patients, Lowest for Black Patients
Findings seen across flu seasons and age groups
Globally, 18.5 Million Incident Cancer Cases and 10.4 Million Deaths Reported in 2023
30.5 and 18.6 million cases and deaths from cancer globally anticipated in 2050 based on reference forecasts
Nearly 100 Sickened Aboard Royal Caribbean Ship With Norovirus
Norovirus outbreaks are common on cruise ships and often begin when a single infected person boards the vessel
FDA Signs Off on New Version of Abortion Pill Mifepristone
Mifepristone has been approved for 25 years and is supported by many major medical groups
Minnesota Confirms 10 New Measles Cases, All in Unvaccinated Travelers
The U.S. has reported 1,544 cases total, the most since 1992, with three deaths in Texas
