Metformin linked to lower risk of dementia and death in obese patients
Use of the diabetes drug metformin appears to be linked to reduced risk of dementia and death in obese patients, researchers reported on August 6, 2025 in Diabetes,… read more.
Use of the diabetes drug metformin appears to be linked to reduced risk of dementia and death in obese patients, researchers reported on August 6, 2025 in Diabetes,… read more.
Low-dose (5mg) olanzapine reduces chemo-induced nausea in breast cancer patients without causing sedation, researchers reported on July 1, 2025 in The Lancet Oncology. As background for this study,… read more.
Researchers report that treatment of type 2 diabetes with glucagon- like peptide- 1 receptor agonists (GLP- 1 RAs) more effectively reduces the subsequent risk of dementia than treatment… read more.
Findings from a randomized controlled trial suggest that vaporized nicotine products (vapes) are more effective than nicotine replacement therapies for smoking cessation in a low socioeconomic status population…. read more.
Simultaneous treatment with tirzepatide and menopause hormone therapy results in greater weight loss in postmenopausal women who are overweight or obese than tirzepatide monotherapy, researchers reported on July… read more.
A new analysis of data from a U.S. survey shows that 4 in 5 persons report some loneliness, with levels of loneliness mirroring levels of poor mental health… read more.
Researchers report that in patients with chronic aphasia after stroke, right neurotomy of the seventh cervical nerve (C7) at the intervertebral foramen plus intensive speech and language therapy… read more.
Liraglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonist used to treat diabetes, appears to reduce monthly migraine days by more than half, researchers reported on June 20, 2025 at… read more.
Researchers report that investigative ecnoglutide is a safe and effective treatment for weight management in individuals who are overweight or obese and who do not have diabetes. The… read more.
The type 2 diabetes treatment dapagliflozin appears to also benefit patients with liver disease, researcher reported on June 4, 2025 in The BMJ today. The findings suggest that treatment with… read more.
Statin therapy reduces the risk of death significantly for patients with sepsis, researchers reported on June 6, 2025 in Frontiers in Immunology. As background, the authors noted that… read more.
Breast cancer detected by routine screening of women aged 40 years or older is associated with lower odds of advanced cancer, mastectomy, and breast cancer–related death compared with… read more.
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