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FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Multicancer early detection (MCED) blood tests are feasible for detecting cancer, according to a study published online Oct. 5 in The Lancet.Deb Schrag, M.D., from the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in …

FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Use of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists for weight loss is associated with increased risks for pancreatitis, gastroparesis, and bowel obstruction compared with use of bupropion-naltrexone, acco…

FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For pregnant women with type 1 diabetes, hybrid closed-loop insulin therapy significantly improves maternal glycemic control, according to a study published online Oct. 5 in the New England Journal of Medicine …

FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cancer survivors have a significantly higher prevalence of hearing loss (HL) than the general population, according to a study published online Oct. 5 in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.Qian Wang, M.D…

FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A remotely delivered caregiver intervention may be effective at preventing elder mistreatment, according to a pilot study published online Oct. 4 in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.Zachary D. Gas…

FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with inadequately controlled type 2 diabetes, once-weekly subcutaneous injections of tirzepatide yield reductions in hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) and body weight compared with insulin lispro, according t…

FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Diabetes mellitus (DM) is more prevalent among Black patients with multiple myeloma (MM) and is associated with overall survival in MM, especially among White patients, according to a study published online Sep…