Topline data were announced from a phase 3 trial evaluating setmelanotide for the treatment of acquired hypothalamic obesity.

The US Senate has confirmed the appointment of Mehmet Oz, MD, to head the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

A scientific statement regarding the diagnosis and management of blood culture-negative endocarditis has been published by the AHA.

Federal cuts to funding could “decimate” medical research in the United States, delaying cures and costing countless lives.