More than half of US adults could benefit from GLP-1 medications, researchers find
Semaglutide Eligibility Among US Adults. Credit: JAMA Cardiology (2024). DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2024.4657 In a new analysis of national data, researchers at ...
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Very few US adults getting new flu, COVID, RSV vaccines, even in nursing homes
A pair of new studies in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report highlight low influenza, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) ...
Over 800 million adults living with diabetes with more than half not receiving treatment, global study suggests
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The total number of adults living with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes in the ...
Nearly 23% Of Adults Face Long COVID Symptoms: AI-Based Study Reveals
Long COVID, a complex condition with lingering symptoms like fatigue, chronic cough, and brain fog may be affecting far more ...
Polypharmacy linked to negative health outcomes in older adults with Alzheimer’s
Polypharmacy, commonly defined as taking five or more medications daily, is a significant health care concern impacting over 30% of ...
Long-term air pollution exposure increases asthma risk in children and adults
Long-term exposure to PM2.5 pollution significantly raises asthma risk for children and adults, contributing to around 30% of global asthma ...
Survey finds a dangerous gap in knowledge about pancreatic cancer among adults under age 50
Axial CT image with i.v. contrast. Macrocystic adenocarcinoma of the pancreatic head. Credit: public domain While pancreatic cancer rates are ...
RSV Vaccine Effective In Cutting Hospitalization In Older Adults, Immunocompromised Individuals: Study
Researchers have now found that the vaccine against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) can prevent hospitalization in a significant majority of ...
Black adults disproportionately affected as glaucoma reaches 4.22 million in the US
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A University of Michigan led study finds regional and demographic disparities in glaucoma burden. Results find ...
Survey Says 25% Of Adults In U.S Suspect They Have Undiagnosed ADHD
ADHD in adults remains a largely undiagnosed and misunderstood condition, often due to various misconceptions that surround it. In many ...
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