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Pediatrics

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GLP-1s reach kids under 12, mostly those at highest risk

Nearly all young children prescribed the drugs had severe obesity, and about two in three carried a weight-related comorbidity such as prediabetes or hypertension. . .

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J Invest Dermatol

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GLP-1 pathway activity may add hair loss risk in men

Hair shedding on GLP-1 agonists has been attributed to rapid weight loss, but genetic evidence suggests the pathway itself contributes to androgenetic alopecia in susceptible men. . .

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Science

2d

Could the GLP-1 boom deepen health inequities?

Editorial warns that commercial pressures could undermine equitable access and efforts to build healthier food environments. . .
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JAMA Psychiatry

3d

Ketamine eases treatment-resistant bipolar depression

In the first randomized trial of serial ketamine for bipolar depression, it roughly tripled response rates over midazolam. . .
Internally Generated Content

NIH

3d

Zebra of the Week: Warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia

A rare autoimmune cause of hemolytic anemia that can present with fatigue, jaundice, dark urine, and, in severe cases, cardiopulmonary compromise. . .
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AAFP

3d

AAFP updates COVID-19, RSV & flu vaccine guidance for 2026–27

Recommendations coordinated with AAP and other specialty organizations clarify vaccination across age and risk groups. . .
Government Health Agency News

FDA

3d

FDA adds boxed warning to ferric carboxymaltose for serious hypophosphatemia

New labeling emphasizes phosphate checks before repeat treatment and closer monitoring of at-risk patients. . .

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Eur Heart J

3d

ESC Congress 2026: Earlier treatment, simpler classification—new ESC guideline updates heart failure care

New classifications and expanded use of foundational therapies aim to simplify care and promote earlier treatment across the heart failure spectrum. . .
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Nat Microbiol

3d

Cancer drug reduces viral reservoir, advancing HIV cure research

Adding venetoclax when ART began produced a lasting response. . .
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