AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHIV Care: Updated HHS guidelines recommend dolutegravir/lamivudine for some adults regardless of viral load, while a newly approved combination remains under review. Youth Mental Health: A new report says one in six teens has anxiety, with many also experiencing suicidal thoughts. Menopause: A Finnish study of 2,632 women linked reaching late perimenopause or menopause by age 46 with more anxiety and depressive symptoms; it does not establish cause and effect. Infection and Gut Health: Among hospitalized blood-cancer patients, higher sugar intake around antibiotic treatment was associated with greater loss of beneficial gut bacteria and growth of potentially harmful microbes. Outbreak Watch: The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has topped 9,235 confirmed cases, while Kenya has reported a third case. Drug Access: India will cap trade margins on 137 cancer drugs at 30%, with revised prices due from Nov. 9. Healthcare Staffing: UPMC Enterprises invested in VeloSource to expand an AI-enabled clinician staffing platform as health systems face persistent workforce shortages.
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