RSV-associated hospitalizations increased 191.5% throughout October 2024. RSV-associated hospitalizations also increased in vulnerable populations with a 233.3% in infants and young children (aged 0-4) and 137.0% increase in older adults (65+); 2.4% of all...
GLP-1 medications are revolutionizing the way we treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. First discovered forty years ago, GLP-1 receptor agonists were initially approved for type 2 diabetes in 2005, with the first weight-loss-specific approval following in 2014. Flash...
Citation: Shaukat, Aasma MD, MPH et al. Real-World Adherence to Repeat Testing for Stool-Based Non-Invasive Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests Among Individuals With Average Risk. The American Journal of Gastroenterology 119(10S):p S265-S266, October...
Truveta Research in collaboration with a Harvard Medical School researcher explore use of obesity treatments in youth before and after new comprehensive guidelines for obesity management were published by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). In a study of 329,357...
Overall, the rate of hospitalizations associated with respiratory viruses decreased throughout September 2024 and into the first week of October. For infants and children aged 0-4 years old, respiratory virus-associated hospitalizations increased slightly by 2.9%...
For patients coming into the emergency department (ED) with nausea/vomiting or dehydration, patients are half as likely to receive IV fluids starting 10 days after the hurricane compared to prior to Hurricane Helene. We expect these numbers to continue to decrease. ...