5 stories tagged #Yale School of Medicine

  1. Medicare's $50 GLP-1 Copay: Six Critical Risks for Seniors Over 65
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    Medicare's $50 GLP-1 Copay: Six Critical Risks for Seniors Over 65

    Medicare now covers weight-loss drugs for $50 monthly, but GLP-1s pose unique and significant risks for older adults, from muscle loss to bone fractures.

    yesterday 1 min read
  2. Stem Cell Transplant Dominates Sickle Cell Economics Over Gene Therapy
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    Stem Cell Transplant Dominates Sickle Cell Economics Over Gene Therapy

    New research shows non-myeloablative haploidentical stem cell transplantation delivers superior clinical value at significantly lower cost than gene therapy for sickle cell disease.

    2w ago 2 min read
  3. Medical Experts Warn Against Low-Carb Diets Despite Weight Loss Efficacy
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    Medical Experts Warn Against Low-Carb Diets Despite Weight Loss Efficacy

    Leading physicians argue that while low-carb diets aid weight loss, they often lack essential nutrients. Experts recommend prioritizing carbohydrate quality over strict restriction for long-term health.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. Heart Disease in Women: 7 Critical Facts You Need to Know
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    Heart Disease in Women: 7 Critical Facts You Need to Know

    Heart disease kills more women than all cancers combined. But many women still believe they are most likely to die of cancer. Here are 7 essential things all women should know about their heart health.

    last mo. 2 min read
  5. Onc Now: Revolutionizing GI Cancer Treatment
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    Onc Now: Revolutionizing GI Cancer Treatment

    Explore the cutting edge of gastrointestinal cancer care with Dr. Michael Cecchini from Yale, focusing on new therapies and molecular profiling.

    4mo ago 1 min read