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GLP-1 drugs are remarkably effective at addressing obesity, cardiovascular, and metabolic conditions, but investigators continue to search for solutions that address the root cause of these disorders.

Our top content from the 100th annual American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions included exclusive expert insights and highlighted promising treatments.

Our top content for the year highlight many challenges the field of non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) encountered, with data showing both setbacks in clinical trial results and advancements in screening recommendations for at-risk patients.

Key findings from 2024 focused on conditions like vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia, immune thrombocytopenia, and hemophilia, stressing the importance of early detection and innovative therapies.

Here are 5 key points on electronic cigarette use that cover industry marketing methods, harmful substances, associated health risks, regulations, and its links to mental health as well as the COVID-19 pandemic.

The top 5 podcasts for 2024 cover Medicare Advantage prior authorization, health equity, global immunization challenges, trauma-informed care, and health literacy.

Rachael Drake, pharmacy technician coordinator, University of Kansas Health System, explains how her team collaborates with insurance companies and providers to support treatment access for patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Researchers study long-term safety of lentiviral gene therapy in primates, finding no evidence of somatic mutations or malignancy.

A national survey of Canadian hematologists reveals gaps and variability in supportive care strategies for older adults with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML), emphasizing the need for evidence-based guidelines.

Finding similar frequencies of positive acetylcholine receptor antibodies in patients with ocular and generalized myasthenia gravis (MG), a Danish research team posits that ocular disease is most likely a more moderate form of generalized MG—not a fully separate condition.

The FDA has approved ensartinib in adult patients with anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)–positive locally advanced or metastatic non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) naive to ALK treatment.

Dan Bloomfield, MD, chief medical officer, Anthos, walks through promising findings demonstrating the efficacy of abelacimab, a factor XI (FXI) inhibitor, to reduce bleeding risk in atrial fibrillation treatment.

Cognitive and behavioral techniques can improve physical function and overall well-being in patients with long COVID.

Among the most-read coverage for the annual meeting were presentations on the potential and costs of cell and gene therapies, the latest trends in the industry, and pharmacogenomic testing in mental health.

The CONNECT2-EDO51 phase 2 trial looks at PGN-EDO51, an investigational therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), and is still ongoing in the United Kingdom.

Stigma surrounding HIV can lead to barriers to health care, including refusal to get care, that could help individuals who are living with the condition.

The rate of frailty among patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) ranges from 17% to 66% among ambulatory patients, and frailty among MS patients is linked to a host of complications.

In 2024, the most-read articles published in our flagship peer-reviewed journal, The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®), touched on disease burden, policy consequences, and more.

Based on their findings, the researchers suggest the integration of automated measures to identify interventricular septal (IVS) flattening in these patients.

The top 5 most-viewed content from CHEST 2024 included expert interviews and coverage on multiple areas of chest medicine.

From imaging innovations to new treatment approvals, 2024 brought advancements in Duchenne muscular dystrophy care and research.

A pair of studies from The American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting & Exposition provides insights into the prognostic utility of geriatric assessment tools and their role in tailoring therapy to improve patient outcomes.

Findings from a phase 2 trial show that luspatercept effectively improves anemia in patients with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), enabling them to delay or prevent transfusion dependence while maintaining a favorable safety profile.

Compared with originator bevacizumab, the biosimilar version of bevacizumab had equal efficacy when used to treat metastatic colorectal cancer.

Check out our top 5 most-viewed pieces of coverage from the 2024 SLEEP meeting.

The health care provisions include key reforms targeting pharmacy benefit managers, extensions of Medicare telehealth flexibilities, and measures aimed at combating the opioid crisis and preparing for future pandemics.

Obesity, overweight, and hypertension could also affect the risk of retinopathy if not managed in patients.

Understanding postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome is important in order to improve prevention and outcomes.

Articles on myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) covered the debate over how early to use cytoreductive therapies instead of phlebotomy in younger patients with polycythemia vera, the promise of vaccines, and the unmet potential of pegylated interferons.

Throughout 2024, the Center on Health Equity & Access explored critical gaps in health care access and innovative efforts to address them.