June 23, 2025

Risk of Diabetic Retinopathy Linked to Vitamin A Deficiency

New study reiterates the links between vitamin A deficiency and diabetic retinopathy risk and severity in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

The Ophthalmologist

June 18, 2025

NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology: 2025 Updates

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) released its first set of Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®) in 1996, covering eight tumor types. Today, guidelines are availa...

The ASCO Post

June 13, 2025

Relacorilant and Nab-Paclitaxel in Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer

In a phase III trial (ROSELLA) reported in The Lancet, Olawaiye et al examined the survival benefit of adding relacorilant to nab-paclitaxel in women with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. Relacorila...

The ASCO Post

June 13, 2025

Weight Loss Drugs Show Promise for Heart Failure

ACC statement highlights semaglutide and tirzepatide as therapies associated with improved symptoms and functional capacity in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and obesity.

Conexiant

June 10, 2025

New Guidelines Challenge BMI Thresholds for Knee Surgery

ACR/AAHKS guideline conditionally recommends against delaying total knee arthroplasty based solely on BMI, prompting debate among orthopedic specialists.

Conexiant

May 30, 2025

Major Medical Societies Issue GLP-1 Nutrition Guidelines

New advisory addresses nutritional challenges and side effects for obesity treatment

Conexiant

May 29, 2025

Early Detection of Osteoporosis: Why It Matters for Postmenopausal Women

Osteoporosis, a disease that weakens bones and makes them more susceptible to fractures, is often thought to only affect older individuals. However, a new study is shedding light on the importance of early detection, especially for postmenopausal women.

Baptist Health South Florida

May 28, 2025

Statins Recommended for HIV Patients at Risk for Heart Disease

Guidelines from the Department of Health and Human Services recommend statins as primary prevention for people with HIV aged 40 to 75 years who have a 10-year ASCVD risk of 5% or higher.

Conexiant

May 27, 2025

ADA calls for ERISA, Medicare Advantage reform

The ADA is offering its perspective on how certain anticompetitive regulations impact the dental sector.

ADA News