Victoria Gladstone

Study data suggest that children and adolescents with a high polygenic risk score for polycystic ovary syndrome tend to have a higher BMI and are more likely to develop obesity.

The FDA has updated its draft guidance for preventing cross-contamination with major food allergens in manufacturing facilities and ensuring that finished products are properly labeled.

In a survey sent to women about midlife care, almost half of the respondents reported negative health care interactions. Only 18% reported positive or satisfying health care interactions.

Those who were exposed to low levels of nuclear radiation were more likely to develop diabetes, according to recent findings.

A pediatric allergy clinic safely delabeled almost all their patients with reported antibiotic allergies who were tested in the span of about 2 years, according to researchers.

Both long-term and short-term heat exposure were linked to an increased risk for maternal morbidity in pregnant women, researchers reported.

Tirzepatide led to greater HbA1c and body weight reductions compared with placebo or semaglutide in people with type 2 diabetes, according to a meta-analysis of randomized trials.

The FDA asked ARS Pharma for additional testing of its epinephrin nasal spray neffy, which was developed to treat type 1 allergic reactions, before the agency makes a decision regarding the company’s new drug application.

Endometriosis has been linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes, including preterm labor and birth as well as antepartum and postpartum hemorrhage, according to research published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine.

By performing physical activities in the mornings or afternoons, adults may lower their risk for developing type 2 diabetes. The same could not be said for those who exercise during the evening.