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DENVER — The development of several new anti-obesity medications could improve availability for patients, according to a speaker at the Obesity Medicine Association’s conference.“Folks, I got to tell you, buckle up because the types of exciting new therapies that are in the pipeline right now … it’s just truly unprecedented,” Harold E. Bays, MD, FOMA, FTOS, FACC,
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Mashup Score: 3Q&A: Plant-based eating plans for women’s health - 13 hour(s) ago
Susan Weiner, MS, RDN, CDCES, FADCES, talks with Sharon Palmer, MSFS, RDN, about benefits of plant-based eating plans for women’s health Weiner: What does plant-based eating entail and what are its benefits, particularly for women?
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DENVER —Exercise “pretty much improves everything” from metabolic health to musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, pulmonary, mental, sexual and cognitive health, an expert said.The Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans outlines the amount of activity that patients need to achieve health benefits.
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Mashup Score: 4VIDEO: ‘It’s an exciting time’ to provide obesity care - 14 hour(s) ago
DENVER — More than 1,200 clinicians are coming together to learn more about obesity at the Obesity Medicine Association’s 2024 conference, according to a speaker here. Angela Fitch, MD, FACP, FOMA, outgoing president of the Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) and chief medical officer of knownwell, an integrated primary and obesity care provider, noted that the conference —
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Mashup Score: 3Supplements help patients reach target vitamin D levels - 1 day(s) ago
BOSTON — Most people in the United States do not get enough vitamin D, but supplementation helps patients reach the daily recommended dietary allowance, according to a speaker at the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting.An estimated 20% to 40% of the population take vitamin supplements, Noah Stratton, DO, FACP, an internal medicine specialist in Temple, Texas, said in his presentation.
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Arrivo Bio has dosed the first patient in a phase 2b clinical trial of SP-624, a novel SIRT6 activator being evaluated as a treatment for major depressive disorder, the company announced in a press release.“Arrivo is at the forefront of clinical research with SIRT6 activators,” Arrivo co-founder and CEO Steve Butts, MBA, told Healio. “We have spent years learning about this
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DENVER — Four studies presented at the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting show improvements in patients with spinocerebellar ataxia who take troriluzole.“SCAs [spinocerebellar ataxias] are, at present, untreatable, inexorably progressive diseases,” Jeremy Schmahmann, MD, said in this Healio video. “We’re hoping for a therapeutic intervention that will
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Mashup Score: 0Presence of neurofilament light chain linked to sleep, cognition in Parkinson’s disease - 2 day(s) ago
DENVER — Cognitive impairment in Parkinson’s is a mitigating factor for presence of blood-based biomarkers during sleep as indicator of disease progression, according to a poster at the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting.“The glymphatic system is very active during sleep and we’re looking to see if sleep could be some sort of intervention for people with
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Mashup Score: 2Federal Trade Commission bans most noncompete agreements - 3 day(s) ago
In a 3-2 vote, the Federal Trade Commission passed a final rule that bans new noncompete agreements with all workers in for-profit organizations. For existing noncompetes, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rule allows companies to maintain agreements with senior executives who earn more than $151,164 annually and are in policy-making positions. For all other workers, existing noncompete
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Mashup Score: 0Allergy/Asthma News - Healio - 3 day(s) ago
Find allergy and asthma news articles, videos, blogs, books, Continuing Medical Education (CME), meeting coverage, and journal articles.
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