Weight management in older adults requires a thoughtful, nuanced approach that extends beyond the goal of weight loss. Unlike younger populations, older adults often have multiple chronic conditions and take several medications, which adds complexity and potential risk to weight management efforts.
Research increasingly shows a strong connection between inflammation and the co-occurrence of depression, asthma, and allergies. Depression is more prevalent among individuals with asthma and allergic rhinitis, and experts now believe inflammation may be a common underlying factor.
A recent Wolters Kluwer–Ipsos survey reveals that while healthcare professionals see strong potential for generative AI (GenAI)—particularly in prior authorizations, EHR management, cybersecurity, and telehealth—there’s a significant readiness gap in its implementation.
Business leaders are increasingly investing in generative AI, but to realize true ROI, they must align their strategies with sound business fundamentals. At the EmTech AI event, experts emphasized that ROI isn’t just about immediate financial returns—it often begins with gains in efficiency and productivity. Generative AI can accelerate workflows, enhance data analysis, and support employee output, particularly in industries like finance and healthcare. However, seeing long-term value requires more than adopting the technology; it involves clear success metrics, effective change management, and employee upskilling.
A new ADA consensus report (May 28, 2025, Diabetes Care) provides a clinical framework for screening, diagnosing, and managing metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D), prediabetes, and type 1 diabetes with obesity.