With a sweep of the pen, President Donald Trump has ended a Biden administration effort to lower the cost of prescription drugs for people on Medicare and Medicaid.
Paxlovid vs placebo reduced COVID-19-related hospitalization and death due to any cause through 28 days, as well as the duration of COVID-19 symptoms.
Women with persistent short sleep during the peripartum period had significantly increased odds of developing metabolic syndrome.
For people with diabetes, the use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) is associated with a reduced risk for certain disorders and conditions.
Childhood BMI trends — specifically moderate BMI and high BMI variability — were associated with high cortisol concentrations at 17 years of age.
From 1999 to 2021, methamphetamine-related mortality surged dramatically, with a significant rise in heroin and synthetic opioid coinvolvement.
Patients diagnosed with more advanced breast cancer are more likely to have cardiovascular disease, a large study suggests.
The severity of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction affects risk for incident stroke and transient ischemic attack, as well as major bleeding.