Biden Moves to Lower Health Care Costs, Limit Insurance Junk Fees
White House is taking steps to close loopholes that saddle Americans with unexpected medical costs
Distinct Connectivity Patterns Identified for TBI-Associated Depression
Independent associations seen for decreased dorsal attention network-subgenual cingulate connectivity, DAN-DMN connectivity
Biden Announces Measures Aimed at Limiting Health Care Costs
Biden administration is targeting scam insurance, surprise medical bills, and third-party health credit cards
Therapeutic Value of Drugs Lower for Supplemental Versus First Indications
For first three approved indications, second and third indication approvals less likely to have high value rating
Broad Eating Disorder Symptoms Linked to Later Alcohol Problems
After accounting for baseline alcohol problems, only bulimia in men and women, drive for thinness in men linked to later alcohol problems
Heavy Alcohol Intake Linked to Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
Genetic evidence does not support protective effects of modest alcohol consumption on obesity traits, T2D
FDA Gives Full Approval to Alzheimer Disease Drug Leqembi
While Leqembi did help reduce mental decline compared with placebo, the drug has been linked to two deaths from brain bleeds
Xylazine Increasingly ID’d in Illicitly Manufactured Fentanyl Overdose Deaths
Monthly percentage of illicitly manufactured fentanyl-involved deaths with xylazine detected increased from 2.9 to 10.9 percent
Patient Portal Use Explored for Older Adults With Dementia Diagnosis
Patients with dementia are more likely to have a registered care partner with shared access to patient portal
New Report IDs 12 States With Smoking Rates 50 Percent Higher Than the Rest...
28 percent of smokers live in these 12 states, even though they comprise only 21 percent of the U.S. population
