The Allurion Gastric Balloon System is now authorized by the US Food and Drug Administration for short-term weight loss in adults aged 22 to 65 years with obesity and a body mass index of 30 to 40 kg/m2.
The US Food and Drug Administration approves pitolisant (WAKIX) tablets for the treatment of cataplexy in pediatric patients aged 6 years and older with narcolepsy.
Forced deployments to immigration detention are pushing US public health clinicians to resign—and raising urgent questions about medical ethics, obedience, and harm.