Ashley Gallagher, Editor

Investigators found that providing parents with a hypothetical scenario outlining why they should immunize their children against COVID-19 was effective in improving vaccination rates.

Dapagliflozin was established as the first SGLT2 inhibitor that demonstrated a mortality benefit for cardiovascular death from heart failure.

PSG speakers present findings of the report at AXS23 and explain some of the notable results.

Panelists at AXS23 conference agree that the patient’s voice is the most critical, whether it is related to drug manufacturing, delivery, or marketing.

The law directs federal spending toward funding the internal revenue service, improving taxpayer compliance, lowering health care needs, and reducing carbon emissions.

Investigators suggest that a checklist completed by physicians and family members of individuals with severe acute brain injury may improve management needs.

Analysis shows that the ratio of neutralizing antibody geometric mean titers in adolescents compared with young adults was 1.5 after vaccination with NVX-CoV2373.

The analysis, published in Nature Communications, demonstrates glycan trimming also keeps the antibody response away from immunodominant glucan holes and patches.

Analysis focuses on couples in the greater New Haven area in Connecticut between October 2020 and August 2021.

Study results indicate a decrease in the exclusion of older adults but no significant change for individuals who are immunocompromised.

The results of a review, published in Cureus, show that the medications reduced the risk of HF.

Efficacy and safety data for BeiGene’s therapy shows positive results for individuals with advanced unresectable or metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.

Results of a review show that lessons learned from the pandemic apply to the respiratory syncytial virus.

A panel of experts discuss how to define traditional vs nontraditional careers in oncology pharmacy.

An Independent Data Monitoring Committee recommends stopping 2 phase 3 trials early for efficacy following positive results in November 2022.

Agency updates emergency use authorization for the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccinations, which are no longer authorized for used in the United States.

Analysis shows that babies of mothers who used drugs while pregnant were shorter at birth and weighed less during the breastfeeding stage compared with non-drug-exposed infants.

Investigators use a large PCR-only data set to confirm that PCR CT can predict recurrence-free survival, using Cox proportional hazards regression.

Neurovascular mechanisms cause the decrease in BP levels, results from a study of 23 participants in Brazil show.

Omidubicel-onlv therapy aims to quicken the recovery of neutrophils and reduce the risk of infection in patients with cancer.

The Apothecary Shoppe in Utah knows patients by name, garners new business via word of mouth.

The treatment from Keytruda and Merck shows a clinical response of 89% for individuals with unresectable metastatic desmoplastic melanoma.

Findings show that study participants experienced improvements in both blood sugar control and the lipid profile.

A new scientific statement from the American Heart Association notes that the process falls short for those who are not white.

The data support the use of interventions at home, including frequent handwashing, physical distancing, regular surface disinfection, and wearing a mask.

A linear mixed-effect model for repeated estimated glomerular filtration rate measurements at baseline and a follow-up visit, up to 5 years after baseline, shows results.

41% of patients report moderate-to-severe issues, with Black individuals 3 times more likely to develop these difficulties.

But analysis does suggest a small increase in risk for individuals who used cigarettes and electronic nicotine delivery systems together.

Limiting added or free sugar is recommended to reduce the adverse effects, especially in cardiometabolic disease.

Analysis indicates that there was a larger increase of filled prescriptions for individuals who delivered by cesarean birth.