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FDA OKs Simtriyo, a first-in-class ADHD treatment for children and adults

Simtriyo (centanafadine) is a once-daily stimulant that targets norepinephrine, dopamine, and serotonin. . .

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JAMA Netw Open

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GLP-1s tied to fewer fragility fractures in type 2 diabetes

The lower risk held even though weight loss usually raises fracture odds, and it did not extend to patients without diabetes. . .
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JAMA Netw Open

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Morning or afternoon flu shot? It likely doesn’t matter

A study of nearly 16 million adults found no meaningful difference in influenza risk based on the hour of vaccination. . .
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J Clin Invest

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Gut microbiome tied to atrial fibrillation risk

A gut-microbe metabolite linked to MI and stroke also tracked with AF risk in a large cohort. . .

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FDA

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FDA clears first at-home option for IV-equivalent diuresis

The approval gives adults with heart failure or chronic kidney disease a rapid, self-administered option for treating edema outside the hospital. . .

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Ann Emerg Med

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Observation first may spare children an abdominal CT

A period of ED observation was linked to substantially less CT use without an increase in missed injuries requiring urgent treatment. . .
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NUTRITION 2026

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Multivitamin nudges up cardio function in older adults

Older adults taking a daily multivitamin for three years reported slightly fewer cardiac symptoms and better day-to-day functioning. . .

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JAMA Netw Open

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When patients step in on prior authorization, care delays rise

Survey data suggest direct patient and caregiver involvement in prior authorization is linked to delayed and disrupted care. . .
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Gallup Center

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One in four US workers stay in jobs for health insurance

The share of those remaining in unwanted jobs to keep coverage continues to climb, tracking with a broader slide in healthcare affordability. . .
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