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GLP-1 Medicine Mounjaro May Be First Drug to Ease Sleep Apnea

A medication used to manage type 2 diabetes has been found effective in treating sleep apnea.The worldwide clinical trial demonstrates that tirzepatide signific

FDA Approves Capvaxive Pneumococcal 21-Valent Conjugate Vaccine

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the Capvaxive pneumococcal 21-valent conjugate vaccine for the prevention of invasive pneumococcal disease an

FDA Approves KEYTRUDA + Chemo for Primary Advanced, Recurrent Endometrial Carcinoma

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Keytruda (pembrolizumab) plus chemotherapy as treatment for adult patients with primary advanced or recurrent

Social Anxiety Tied to Later Risk for Suicidal Ideation, Depression

Baseline social anxiety symptoms are associated with two-year suicidal ideation and depressive symptoms, according to a study published online June 10 in JCPP A

FDA Expands Pediatric Indication for Rinvoq

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has expanded indications for Rinvoq (upadacitinib) to now include pediatric patients (ages 2 years and older) with polyart

Wild Chimpanzees May Practice Natural Medicine

They aren t exactly ready to open a jungle clinic, but new research suggests wild chimpanzees are practicing a kind of medicine. Fifty-one chimps living in two

Robust Gut Microbiome Can Help You Fight Infections

The bacteria colonizing your bowels play a key part in your risk for infection, new research shows.A study of more than 600 people hospitalized with infections

Surgery Helps Young Kids With Cerebral Palsy Walk, Regardless of Age

one before SEMLS and one after. Researchers compared patients under 13 years of age with those between the ages of 13 and 21. They looked at two factors gait de

Angiotensin Receptor Blocker Use Linked to Lower Incidence of Epilepsy

For patients with hypertension, angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) are associated with a reduced incidence of epilepsy compared with other antihypertensive me

Triglyceride-Glucose Index Independently Linked to All-Cause Mortality

The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index is independently associated with all-cause mortality among patients with heart failure and chronic kidney disease (CKD), ac

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