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The HHS announced the launch of the Reproductive Healthcare Access Task Force, the department’s first-ever intra-agency task force, according to a press release.

Arterial stiffness in adolescence may be a causal risk factor for hyperinsulinemia and insulin resistance in young adulthood, driving risk for incident type 2 diabetes, according to research published in Hypertension.Emerging evidence among healthy adults followed for a median of 3.72 years suggests higher arterial stiffness may precede higher fasting blood glucose and could be a novel risk

The FDA granted fast track designation to CYNK-101, a natural killer cell-based therapy for treatment of advanced HER2/neu-positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.CYNK-101 (Celularity) is a gene-edited, allogeneic natural killer (NK) cell therapy composed of human placental hematopoietic stem cells that are genetically modified to express a high-affinity and

A small study found no evidence that mothers infected with SARS-CoV-2 transmitted the virus to their babies through breast milk, affirming previous studies. “This article goes beyond prior small studies to provide evidence that infectious SARS-CoV-2 is not present in the milk of lactating women with recent infection, even when SARS-CoV-2 RNA is detected,” Paul A. Krogstad, MD, a

The first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine can cause a decline in interstitial glucose time in range for adults with type 1 diabetes, according to study findings published in Diabetic Medicine. “COVID-19 vaccination can cause temporary perturbation of interstitial glucose in people with type 1 diabetes, with this effect more pronounced in those people with better pre-vaccination blood glucose

Only 30% to 50% of U.S. adults achieved sustainable BP control over 18 months after BP-lowering drug initiation, according to results of an electronic health record-based longitudinal cohort study. Moreover, researchers said they found no evidence of improvement in BP control over the last decade.

WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — Administrators play an important role and need to know what questions to ask about private equity practice acquisitions according to members of a panel discussion during Hawaiian Eye 2022. “[Private equity firms] can do what I do, but can they do it with the experience I have? Can they keep my culture intact? Can they leave a legacy for my practice and my people?

A new study showed that 3 minutes of moderate-intensity stair walking can lower glucose and insulin concentrations and 10 minutes can improve insulin sensitivity. It was the top story in endocrinology last week.

Adults with a recorded diagnosis of a periodontal disease, including gingivitis and periodontitis, are more likely to develop CVD and other chronic diseases compared with patients without a diagnosis, researchers reported.Periodontal disease leads to a reduction in quality of life and results in a systemic proinflammatory state, which is implicated in the etiology of chronic diseases, Dawit T.

Smith & Nephew has announced acquisition of Engage Surgical and its cementless partial knee system, according to a company press release.Engage Surgical Partial Knee System is a cementless knee implant that is engineered to serve a segment “driven by the potential for better long-term fixation through biologic integration, shorter operating times and the shift to ambulatory surgery