Health Conditions
Learn about common health conditions including diabetes, blood pressure, thyroid disorders, fatty liver, and heart disease with doctor-reviewed guidance.
‘Incredible’ Response Rates in Atopic Dermatitis With Drugs From China
(MedPage Today) -- DENVER -- Biological agents targeting interleukin-4 receptor alpha (IL-4Rα) in atopic dermatitis (AD) achieved rapid and substantial...
Proposed Obesity Criteria Could Delay Care, Top Society Warns
(MedPage Today) -- Moving away from body mass index (BMI) alone to diagnose obesity may delay treatment for millions of...
How Did These Pop Stars Die?
(MedPage Today) -- In this video, Mikhail Varshavski, DO, who goes by "Dr. Mike," looks back at the medical cause...
Six Gut Markers May Identify Early Cognitive Decline
(MedPage Today) -- Six blood metabolites produced by or associated with gut microbiota identified early cognitive impairment in a small...
Weekend Drinking and Liver Scarring; COVID and C. Diff; Stopping Hep B Therapy
(MedPage Today) -- Occasional heavy drinking may triple the odds of advanced liver fibrosis in people with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic...
You Get a GLP-1! You Get a GLP-1! Everybody Gets a GLP-1!
(MedPage Today) -- As a primary care physician and obesity board-certified specialist, I believe that GLP-1s are one of the...
New TYK2 Inhibitors for Psoriasis Achieve High Clearance Rates in Randomized Trials
(MedPage Today) -- DENVER -- Two drug candidates to expand oral therapy options for psoriasis had similar and consistent performances...
Military Suicides Dipped in 2024, but Upward Trend Still Stands
(MedPage Today) -- Fewer American service members died by suicide in 2024, with the number of deaths falling by 11%...
Midlife Vitamin D Levels Tied to Alzheimer’s-Related Brain Changes
(MedPage Today) -- Higher serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D in midlife were tied to lower levels of subsequent tau pathology,...
Tiger Woods Says He’ll Seek Treatment
(MedPage Today) -- Tiger Woods said Tuesday he is stepping away to seek treatment, 4 days after his vehicle crashed...