AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHeart Health: A preliminary analysis of FDA safety reports found cardiac arrests were about 11 times more common in reports involving energy drinks or stimulant supplements than in reports involving products without stimulants. The voluntary reports cannot show the products caused the events. Diabetes Research: A study of 256,492 adults with prediabetes and obesity linked GLP-1 drugs to a 31% lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes than metformin; the observational findings, set for presentation at a Chicago conference, do not prove cause and effect. Medicaid Access: Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul won a court ruling blocking a Medicaid work requirement for medically frail people. Local Screening: Northwestern Medicine plans to screen more than 300 firefighters for lung cancer this month. Care Disruptions: UI Health workers gave notice of a possible strike, while Roseland Hospital has closed its labor and delivery unit amid similar closures in the Chicago area.
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