Health Conditions
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New GLP-1 Pill Wins Speedy Approval for Weight Loss
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA has approved a second oral GLP-1 receptor agonist for weight loss in adults with obesity...
ChatGPT Flops for Psychotic Prompts; ADHD Drug and Psychosis; Metabolic Psychiatry
(MedPage Today) -- Three different versions of ChatGPT showed high rates of inappropriate or partially appropriate responses to psychotic prompts,...
When Shared Decision-Making Becomes Medical Paternalism
(MedPage Today) -- "Why haven't they scheduled your dad for his feeding tube placement? They just want another family conference."...
Antidepressant Reduces Meth Addiction in Trial
(MedPage Today) -- Use of the antidepressant mirtazapine in routine clinical practice reduced methamphetamine use in adults with methamphetamine use...
Americans Say Trump Hasn’t Done Enough to Make America Healthy Again
(MedPage Today) -- The majority of Americans believe the Trump administration hasn't done enough to Make America Healthy Again (MAHA),...
Trader Joe’s Recall; 450 Hospitals May Close or Cut Services; ‘Rib Remodeling’ Trend
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Pizza and bread products sold by Trader Joe's...
KT Tape May Not Be All That Helpful for Joint, Muscle Pain
(MedPage Today) -- Kinesio taping -- also known as KT tape -- may dampen joint and muscle pain in the...
Should I Watch That ‘Bachelorette’ Star’s Domestic Violence Video?
(MedPage Today) -- Harmony isn't exciting. Conflict is -- the more toxic, the better -- and reality television producers know...
Hospitals Need to Up Their Game on the Food They Serve, Federal Officials Say
(MedPage Today) -- Hospitals that accept Medicare and Medicaid are obligated to meet their patients' nutritional needs and limit their...
Large GLP-1 Drug Review Takes Closer Look at Risks, Rewards
(MedPage Today) -- GLP-1 medications showed a range of potential benefits and safety concerns in an umbrella review of non-cardiometabolic...