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03/27/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Anthony Calabro, MA
Nearly 108,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in 2022, surpassing the previous year’s record total, according to a CDC report. Although the official number of deaths caused by overdoses—107,941—breaks the...
03/27/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
03/26/2024

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices released its updated annual immunization schedule for 2024 that includes new sections on respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and the mpox (monkeypox) and...
03/26/2024
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research summary
03/26/2024

Leigh Precopio

Leigh Precopio
Researchers examined if venetoclax—a therapy commonly used in the treatment of acute myelogenous leukemia and chronic lymphocytic leukemia—was associated with an increased risk of opportunistic infections,...
03/26/2024
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Research summary
03/22/2024

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
Researchers sought to determine whether patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity experience continued type 2 diabetes remission.
03/22/2024
FDA Alert
FDA Alert
03/21/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Anthony Calabro, MA
The FDA approved resmetirom for the treatment of adults with noncirrhotic non-alcoholic steatohepatitis with moderate-to-advanced liver fibrosis.
03/21/2024
FDA Alert
FDA Alert
03/21/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Anthony Calabro, MA
On March 8, the FDA approved the injectable weight loss medication, semaglutide, for reducing the risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attack, stroke, and cardiovascular death in adults with heart...
03/21/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
03/20/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Anthony Calabro, MA
Researchers evaluated the association between phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor initiation compared with nonuse and the risk of developing AD in men with erectile dysfunction.
03/20/2024
FDA Alert
FDA Alert
03/19/2024

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
The FDA approved two gene therapies, the first of their kind, to treat patients aged 12 years and older with sickle cell disease.
03/19/2024
conference coverage
conference coverage
03/19/2024

Leigh Precopio

Leigh Precopio
Researchers examined patterns among individuals who previously used preventative services and vaccinations and later vaccinations for both influenza and COVID-19 among US adults.
03/19/2024
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research summary
03/18/2024

Leigh Precopio

Leigh Precopio
Studies have shown that metformin use among individuals with diabetes has been associated with a reduced risk of age-related macular degeneration development. But does this relationship between metformin...
03/18/2024