A narrative review found obesity independently worsens psoriasis severity and blunts response to fixed-dose biologics, ...

Presidential directive reinstates a stayed 11-disease schedule outside ACIP, potentially sidestepping ongoing litigation while compressing review into an HHS-led 90-day planning process. Core ...

Setmelanotide cut BMI 16.5% in a trial for acquired hypothalamic obesity, easing hyperphagia, though adverse events require close monitoring. Setmelanotide produced a mean body mass index (BMI) ...

Full-risk Medicare Advantage models outperform traditional Medicare for socially vulnerable beneficiaries, explains Ken Cohen, MD, of Optum Health. The study is the fifth in a series from Optum Health ...

A large UK cohort study found atopic dermatitis raises the risk of shingles by 28%, with the steepest risk in severe disease ...

The Women’s Health Initiative, launched in 1991 across 40 centers with >161,000 participants, materially influenced practice ...

Nationwide difference-in-differences analysis (IPTW-adjusted) compared 180-day preadmission vs 180-day postdischarge HEDIS ...

In 'The Burden of Alzheimer's Disease Agitation: Impact on Patients, Caregivers, and Quality of Life,' the expert neurologists examined the following critical questions: What is the impact that ...

The FDA approved Moderna’s Biologics License Application (BLA) for its mRNA-based flu vaccine, mRNA-1010 (mFlusiva; Moderna), ...

Katherine Wilemon, Family Heart Foundation, described the biggest unmet need when it comes to public awareness of Lp(a) and ...

Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) and tumor necrosis factor (TNF) cycling is a real and well-documented problem in ...

Lp(a) is largely immutable across the lifespan, enabling a single adult measurement to identify inherited risk and trigger cascade screening given co-dominant inheritance patterns. Recurrent ASCVD ...