Summary Researchers unveil promising results from a phase 1 trial of a novel oral weight loss drug, amycretin. The drug combines amylin and a GLP-1 receptor agonist, potentially offering a more convenient and effective approach […]
Amylin: A Comprehensive Review of its Physiological Roles, Therapeutic Potential, and the Evolving Landscape of Amylin-Based Therapeutics Abstract Amylin, also known as islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP), is a 37-amino acid peptide hormone co-secreted with insulin […]
Summary A ransomware attack on Access Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics compromised the data of over 88,000 individuals. The attack, discovered in May 2024, exposed sensitive information like Social Security numbers, medical records, and financial details. […]
Summary A cybersecurity firm, Fortinet, suffered a data breach in September 2024 when unauthorized access to a third-party cloud storage system compromised customer data. While Fortinet claims the breach affected a small percentage of its […]
Summary Dr. Michael Dolinger, a nationally recognized pediatric gastroenterologist, joins NYU Langone to lead their Pediatric IBD Program. He is a pioneer in using intestinal ultrasound, a non-invasive method for assessing IBD. This appointment signifies […]
Summary This study reveals significant differences in end-of-life care practices between Alberta and Ontario. Researchers found substantially lower rates of injectable medication prescriptions for end-of-life symptom relief in Alberta long-term care facilities compared to Ontario. […]
Abstract Long-term care facilities (LTCFs) play a crucial role in providing housing and care for an aging population with complex needs. While the delivery of high-quality clinical care is paramount, the impact of the built […]
Summary The FDA issued a warning letter to Dexcom, a leading continuous glucose monitor (CGM) manufacturer, after inspections revealed quality management issues. While Dexcom assures the public this won’t impact production or sales, the situation […]
Continuous Monitoring Technologies: Beyond Glucose and Towards Holistic Physiological Profiling Abstract Continuous monitoring technologies (CMTs), initially pioneered for glucose management in diabetes, are undergoing a significant evolution, expanding their scope to encompass a broader array […]
Quality Control in Complex Systems: A Holistic Perspective Beyond Medical Devices Abstract Quality control (QC) is often perceived as a reactive process, a mechanism for detecting and correcting defects after they occur. However, in the […]
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