January 21, 2025
TOPLINE: Low-dose mirtazapine shows a clinically relevant effect in reducing the severity of insomnia at 6 weeks, but not at 12 weeks or beyond. However, low-dose […]
January 16, 2025
TOPLINE: A striking 81% of participants with probable dementia were unaware of their diagnosis, with Mexican American participants showing significantly higher rates of unawareness at 85% […]
January 8, 2025
TOPLINE: Among 57,086 older adults, new gabapentin users demonstrated lower fall-related healthcare visits than duloxetine users, with a weighted cumulative incidence of 84.44 vs 158.21 per […]
January 7, 2025
For millennia in medicine, alcohol, particularly red wine, carried a health halo; in small doses, it has historically been thought to have cardioprotective benefits. Michael Farkouh, […]
December 31, 2024
It’s increasingly easy to have non-alcoholic drinks at a bar and even to find a bar that serves only non-alcoholic drinks, such as Hekate’s Hearth, an […]
December 23, 2024
COVID-19 continues to retreat from being a top cause of death in the US, and in turn, life expectancy last year rebounded further toward pre-pandemic longevity. […]
December 19, 2024
More Americans than ever are hurting with enduring, life-restricting pain. Like obesity, this condition is on the rise, according to figures in a new NCHS Data […]
December 16, 2024
Evidence is mounting that new therapies already used to treat gut diseases, type 2 diabetes, and obesity may help people with alcohol use disorder (AUD). Glucagon-like […]
December 16, 2024
TOPLINE: A new telephone-based program implemented in a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) demonstrates effectiveness in reducing unhealthy alcohol use among diverse adult patients screened using […]