Few U.S. adults use nicotine pouches, study finds
A new study found that the prevalence of nicotine pouch use was low in U.S. adults despite a 641% increase in sales of the products between 2019 and… read more.
A new study found that the prevalence of nicotine pouch use was low in U.S. adults despite a 641% increase in sales of the products between 2019 and… read more.
Transgender, nonbinary, and gender-diverse people face barriers to accessing surgery and to the health system in general, describe authors in two new research papers published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association… read more.
New evidence comparing weight gain under eight different first-line antidepressants finds that bupropion users are 15-20% less likely to gain a clinically significant amount of weight than users… read more.
Scientists have identified a gene which, when missing or impaired, can cause obesity, behavioural problems and, in mothers, postnatal depression. The discovery, reported today in Cell, may have wider… read more.
Epidemiologists in Spain have found a new link between childhood sleep patterns and behaviour, with implications for the understanding of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in preadolescence. The… read more.
The FDA approved Kisunla (donanemab-azbt, 350 mg/20 mL once-monthly injection for IV infusion), Eli Lilly and Company’s Alzheimer’s treatment for adults with early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease (AD), which… read more.
Researchers looked at over 100 cases of misconduct involving the overprescription of opioid drugs in an anonymised US state. The study investigated professional bodies composed predominantly of doctors tasked… read more.
A drug used to prevent migraine may also be effective in people with migraine who experience rebound headaches, according to a new study published in the June 26,… read more.
Harmony Biosciences announced that the FDA has approved its supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for Wakix (pitolisant) tablets for the treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in pediatric… read more.
Nearly half of long-term antidepressant users can quit the drugs with GP support and access to internet or telephone helplines alone, a study has revealed. Scientists found that… read more.
A new study that looked for relationships between early social media use and depression across adolescence and into young adulthood found that certain factors may make social media… read more.
Eisai Co. Ltd. and Biogen Inc. announced that that the FDA has accepted Eisai’s Supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for monthly lecanemab-irmb (U.S. brand name: Leqembi) intravenous (IV)… read more.