Order expected to affect specific medications covered under Medicare that are administered in a health care setting.

Persistent hyperglycemia linked to increased odds of worsening left ventricular hypertrophy over seven years. (HealthDay News) — Adolescent hyperglycemia and worsening insulin resistance (IR ...

mRNA-1083 induced higher immune responses than recommended standard-care influenza and COVID-19 vaccines. (HealthDay News) — mRNA-1083 vaccine is noninferior and induces higher immune responses ...

More favorable diagnostic yield seen with annual versus biennial screening. (HealthDay News) — Annual multicancer early detection (MCED) screening with a single blood test provides more overall ...

Pain control was achieved by TUF in 70.0 percent of 240 patients; 18 patients underwent cystectomy for intractable pain. (HealthDay News) — For patients with interstitial cystitis (IC ...

Cannabis dependence and abuse is a growing problem that appears to adversely affect men’s urologic health. Men dependent on cannabis are more likely to experience erectile dysfunction (ED) and ...

Removal of middle molecule uremic toxins was mostly comparable in a randomized trial of a vitamin E-coated super high-flux dialyzer vs a medium cut-off dialyzer. Using a vitamin E-coated super ...

Orforglipron significantly reduced HbA1c levels by 1.3% (3mg), 1.6% (12mg), and 1.5% (36mg) compared with 0.1% in the placebo arm. Orforglipron, a once-daily glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1 ...

Iron therapy may reduce the risk of heart failure hospitalization and cardiovascular death in patients with CKD, according to a meta-analysis of randomized trials. Iron therapy for chronic kidney ...

UHF noninferior to conventionally fractionated radiotherapy for men with intermediate- to high-risk localized disease. (HealthDay News) — Ultra-hypofractionated (UHF) radiotherapy delivered over ...

Findings show enhanced precision in identifying termination sites in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation. (HealthDay News) — An artificial intelligence (AI)-driven model can ...

In a recent study, protective association lasted for up to eight years, with greatest reduction seen at two to three years postvaccination. (HealthDay News) — Live zoster vaccination is ...