
A decade after bariatric surgery, most teens maintained weight loss and reduced obesity-related conditions such as type 2 diabetes and hypertension.

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A decade after bariatric surgery, most teens maintained weight loss and reduced obesity-related conditions such as type 2 diabetes and hypertension.

Many with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis do not reach treatment targets in 12 months, underscoring a need for proactive management strategies.

A study revealed using language models as diagnostic aids did not significantly enhance clinical reasoning or accuracy among physicians over conventional resources alone.

Psychology referrals for children with food allergies surged 11-fold in the last decade, but many still face limited access to therapy services due to geographic barriers.

A new study found that individuals with healthier cardiovascular systems are more likely to develop migraines, linking incident migraine to lower cardiovascular risk.

Alto Neuroscience's ALTO-100 failed to beat placebo in a phase 2b trial for depression, leading to a 60% stock drop.

In the complete response letter, the FDA classified deficiencies in the Abbreviated New Drug Application for ketamine as MINOR.

A study found people with schizophrenia have a 4-fold higher risk of sudden cardiac death compared to the general population, underscoring the need for cardiometabolic care.

A new study revealed patients with genetic variation of hCAZyme enzymes were more likely to reach success with low-carb diets to relieve IBS symptoms than those without.

Brain-gut behavioral treatments, such as CBT and hypnotherapy, may alleviate abdominal pain in IBS, though no single therapy proves superior to others.

A study links hepatitis C infection and Parkinson's disease, identifying 19 genes with shared expression changes and highlighting sex-specific immune responses.

A study found that adding depression to Life's Essential 8 provides minimal improvements in predicting cardiovascular and all-cause mortality risk.

A new meta-analysis found elevated triglyceride levels in patients with major depressive disorder, potentially explaining the link between depression and cardiovascular risks.

A recent study demonstrated physicians surpass GPT-4- or GPT-3.5 turbo at making clinical recommendations in the emergency department.

A new study found that the more military personnel are exposed to open burn pits over time, the greater their odds will be for developing headache disorders or migraine.

A new prospective study discovered predictors for mortality among patients with sepsis admitted to the emergency department, including age, history of cancer, and dementia.

Following the approval of sodium oxybate for cataplexy in adults with cataplexy, the FDA approves this indication for the pediatric population.

A new study identifies antipsychotics to avoid for patients with schizophrenia who have cognitive deficits, including haloperidol, fluphenazine, and clozapine.

A study found infants under 1 year with food allergies can safely consume small doses of allergens, which helps reduce allergic reactions later in life.

A new study identified 9 distinct trajectories of asthma and allergy in children, with variations in disease progression, parental reporting, and medication use.

The study found that, following gradual policy changes, children with acute liver failure requiring a transplant now face a reduced risk of both mortality and graft failure from 1989.

A new study highlights suboptimal HDV screening rates in HBV-infected individuals, suggesting that treating HBV may improve survival for those with HDV coinfection.

A study found that migraine-related disability worsens health-related quality of life, with gender-specific differences, particularly affecting women with mild disability.

Phase 3 data found 66.5% of people with migraine attacks treated with STS101 had headache pain relief two hours after the dose.

A meta-analysis revealed taking pregabalin with supplement vitamin D reduced migraine frequency in children by 88%

A study finds CGRP monoclonal antibodies are not clinically superior to topiramate or Botox in treating chronic migraines, raising cost-effectiveness concerns.

Xanomeline trospium chloride offers a new pathway in schizophrenia treatment, improving cognitive symptoms without D2 receptor-related side effects like tardive dyskinesia.

HCPLive spoke with Monroe regarding muscarinic modulators, both the ones in development and xanomeline trospium chloride capsules (Cobenfy).

Comorbid migraine and insomnia are linked to altered locus coeruleus connectivity, suggesting it is a biomarker for sleep disturbances and a potential therapeutic target.

A meta-analysis shows that wet cupping reduces migraine intensity but doesn't improve quality of life. Adjunctive therapies offer limited additional benefits.