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Ozempic Blindness Lawsuit; CGM Integrates With Epic; Microdosing GLP-1 Meds

(MedPage Today) -- A Maryland man with diabetes is suing Novo Nordisk, alleging that semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) made him blind due to nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy.

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One Dose of HPV Vaccine Noninferior to Two, Data Show

(MedPage Today) -- One dose of a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was noninferior to two doses in preventing infection, data from a randomized trial showed.

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Little Evidence That GLP-1 Agonists Affect Fertility in Men

(MedPage Today) -- LAS VEGAS -- A history of treatment with a GLP-1 receptor agonist had limited impact on sperm abnormalities in men with obesity, a retrospective cohort study suggested.

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STAT+: Congress returns to a jam-packed agenda — here’s what we’re watching

This is the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s twice-weekly newsletter about the politics and policy of health and medicine.

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Flu Shot Tied to Brief Menstrual Cycle Disruptions Too

(MedPage Today) -- Women's menstrual cycles temporarily became a little longer after receiving a flu shot, regardless of whether they also received a COVID vaccine at the same time, a retrospective s

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I like real maps, but mobile phones can be vital in an emergency | Brief letters

Using GPS in the wild | A toast to healthy hearts | Staffing self-checkouts | Digital assistance | Happy birthday, dear readersHaving rambled for 65 years with Ordnance Survey maps and a compass, I ag

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A closer look at the health tech executive leading Medicare

In this edition of STAT's Health Tech newsletter: A closer look at the health tech executive in charge of Medicare.

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NIH to prioritize human-based research technologies

New initiative aims to reduce use of animals in NIH-funded research.

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What UnitedHealth's Stock Drop Reveals About Medicare Advantage

(MedPage Today) -- UnitedHealth Group's (UHG) share price recently plummeted by more than 22%, its steepest 1-day drop in more than a quarter century.

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