France / Français
Master Doctor Search: Nutrition - Fitness > Overweight
Another Weight-Loss Trial Win for Weekly GLP-1 Drug
1 month ago - By MedPageToday
When paired with lifestyle management, once-weekly semaglutide yielded significant weight loss for overweight adults with type 2 diabetes, the manufacturer-sponsored Semaglutide Treatment Effect in People with Obesity...
Read more ...Azura MGD treatment meets primary endpoints in phase 2 trial
1 month ago - By Healio
Significant improvement in signs and symptoms of meibomian gland dysfunction were achieved with AZR-MD-001, a topical ointment, thus meeting the primary endpoints of the drug's phase 2 trial, Azura Ophthalmics announced in a press release.
In the multicenter, double-masked, vehicle-controlled, integrated analysis of four separate phase 2 studies, safety and efficacy of AZR-MD-001 were analyzed for doses of 0.1%, 0.5% and 1% in 95 patients.
Statistically significant reduction of symptoms as measured by Ocular Surface Disease Index scores was demonstrated in the 0.5% and 1% groups (both P
Read more ...
Search by Tags
Overweight Drugs Obesity Diabetes
The headlines of Master Doctor
Arterial Thromboembolism Risk Varies Across Cancer Types, Ages
The incidence varied widely and, like the more well-known complication of cancer-related venous thromboembolism, it carried a poor prognosis. Medscape Medical News
Beta-Blockers May Up Heart Risk for HIV Patients With Hypertension
The use of beta-blockers as a blood pressure treatment could increase the risk of heart disease for HIV patients, according to an analysis of data from the US Veterans Health...
Antibiotics May Prolong PFS in HCC Patients on Immunotherapy
Taking antibiotics 30 days before or after starting an immune checkpoint inhibitor was associated with a benefit in progression-free survival for patients with hepatocellular...
FDA Approves Oral Contraceptive With New Estrogen
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new estrogen for the first time in more than 50 years. FDA Approvals
Veterinarian Helps Perform 'Unproven' Human Surgery
University spends millions to resolve multiple knee surgery claims; a hospital is accused of creating false documents; fake plastic surgeon could face real jail time. Medscape...
What Should Happen to the Doc Who Gave Expiring COVID Shots?
A doctor could still face legal action for giving vaccine doses to people outside the vaccination event he was leading in December 2020 as the doses were about to...
Five Clinical Highlights From AACR Annual Meeting
Several presentations at the recent American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2021 may change clinical practice. Medscape Medical News
Severe Obesity Persists, Takes High Cardiovascular Toll
"This research highlights the high cardiovascular toll exacted by continuing failure to tackle obesity, particularly among more socio-economically deprived populations," say...
Colorectal Cancer: What You Should Know About Screening
Doctors recommend everyone start screening for colorectal cancer at age 50, and before age 50 for some people at higher risk. There are several FDA-reviewed and approved or...
Association between malnutrition and long-term mortality in older adults...
Malnutrition is associated with poor prognosis of different diseases. This study aimed to investigate the association of malnutrition with long-term mortality of older adults...