GLP-1 drugs may raise rare optic risks but also protect against severe diabetic eye damage.
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Oral testosterone undecanoate (Jatenzo) boosted T levels & sexual function in 92% of hypogonadal men by day 105 in phase 3 trial.
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A recent study presented at the Musculoskeletal Infection Society Annual Meeting (Aug. 1โ2, 2025, Jersey City, N.J.) highlighted the benefits of implementing a standardized protocol for managing periprosthetic joint …
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Women aged 35โ44 with lupus face a 50x higher heart attack riskโoften in the first year. This shows early CV threats in SLE and the need for dual protection: disease …
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Children in rural areas may face a higher risk of developing type 1 diabetes due to reduced microbial exposureโsupporting the hygiene hypothesis. Balancing outdoor play, animal contact & less sanitizer …
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Ophthalmologists Urged to Adopt Sustainable Practices At the Women in Ophthalmology Summer Symposium held in Amelia Island, Florida, Dr. Emily Schehlein and Dr. Mahsaw Mansoor delivered a compelling presentation on …
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Psychiatric disorders โcommonโ among patients with inflammatory bowel disease
๐ง + ๐ฆ = ๐ฅ Mental health matters in IBD. Psychiatric disorders are *common* among patients with inflammatory bowel diseaseโup to **57%** affected. The gut and brain are deeply connected. …
Higher pre-surgery PFAS levels in teens were linked to greater weight regain over 5 years post-bariatric surgery. PFOS, PFHxS, and PFHpS were associated with increased BMI and waist size, suggesting …
Key Takeaways: Case Summary:In January 2024, an Oregon man contracted the plague from his sick cat, an unusual occurrence outside the usual plague season. Health officials documented the case in …
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Oral SGLT2 induces โclinically meaningfulโ HbA1c decrease for youths with type 2 diabetes
Key Highlights: Canagliflozin significantly reduced HbA1c levels compared to placebo in children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes. The drug showed a good safety profile, with no serious …