Why GLP-1 Non-Responders Need Earlier Anti-Obesity Medication Intervention Introduction GLP-1 non-responders represent a critical challenge in obesity management that requires prompt medical intervention. Despite the availability of six FDA-approved anti-obesity medications (AOMs) for chronic weight management, current guidelines recommend waiting six months after behavioral therapy
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Tachyphylaxis in Antidepressants: The Science Behind Treatment Resistance
Tachyphylaxis in Antidepressants: The Science Behind Treatment Resistance Introduction Tachyphylaxis is a challenging phenomenon that occurs when antidepressant medications gradually lose their therapeutic efficacy despite continued administration at the same dosage. The prevalence of antidepressant treatment tachyphylaxis is substantial, affecting approximately 25 percent of treated,
70 Psychology Facts That Explain How the Mind and Behavior Interact
70 Psychology Facts That Explain How the Mind and Behavior Interact Introduction A popular-science guide for healthcare professionals and curious readers. Human behavior arises from instincts, emotions, and learned responses. Though we often view our choices as rational, psychology shows that many are shaped
Falls in Older Adults Are We Treating the Symptom or the Syndrome
Falls in Older Adults Are We Treating the Symptom or the Syndrome Abstract Falls among older adults remain one of the most pressing challenges in geriatric healthcare. They are a leading cause of injury, hospitalization, and loss of independence, often triggering a cascade of physical, psychological, and
Inpatient vs Outpatient Emergency Treatment for Pulmonary Embolism: A Doctor’s Guide
Inpatient vs Outpatient Emergency Treatment for Pulmonary Embolism A Doctor’s Guide Introduction Pulmonary embolism (PE) remains a major global health concern, affecting an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 individuals each year in the United States. The reported incidence ranges from 39 to 115 cases per 100,000 population,
Why NTSV Rates Matter: The Truth About Reducing Unnecessary C-Sections
Why NTSV Rates Matter: The Truth About Reducing Unnecessary C-Sections Introduction Cesarean section (C-section) rates have risen dramatically across the globe in recent decades. Current estimates place the worldwide C-section rate at approximately 21 percent, with projections indicating that it could increase to nearly
Why Anesthesiologists Are Burning Out: A Veteran’s Perspective [2025 Crisis]
Why Anesthesiologists Are Burning Out: A Veteran’s Perspective [2025 Crisis] Introduction Is being an anesthesiologist stressful? The answer lies in the alarming burnout rates that have reached crisis levels within the specialty. Burnout prevalence among anesthesiologists ranks among the highest of all medical
How Diet and Exercises Prevent Dementia Through Gut-Brain Pathways
TIL Therapy Breakthrough: New Hope for Solid Tumor Treatment in 2025
TIL Therapy Breakthrough: New Hope for Solid Tumor Treatment in 2025 Introduction Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes (TILs) represent a groundbreaking advancement in solid cancer treatment, offering new hope to patients with remarkable response rates and extended survival outcomes. This innovative immunotherapy approach extracts immune cells
Hidden Danger: Why MIS-A Strikes Adults Months After COVID-19 Recovery
Hidden Danger: Why MIS-A Strikes Adults Months After COVID-19 Recovery Introduction Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Adults (MIS-A) remains a rare yet potentially serious complication of COVID-19 that predominantly affects young adults. While most COVID-19 cases resolve with mild to moderate symptoms, MIS-A typically
