Kristen Monaco is a Senior Staff Writer at MedPage Today. She specializes in medicine and healthcare, with a focus on topics such as mental health care, endocrinology, psychiatry, public health, and healthcare technology. Kristen's work has been featured in Knowledia, MSN, and MedPage Today.
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Kristen Monaco's articles primarily focus on healthcare and pharmaceuticals, with a strong emphasis on citing data. She covers a wide range of topics including mental health, medical research, diabetes, obesity, and kidney disease. If you have new scientific findings or access to relevant data in these areas, she may be interested in your insights.
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— News and commentary from the psychiatry world Florida health officials released new guidance discouraging the use of psychiatric medications
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Large study highlights gap between guidelines and clinical practice
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Bariatric surgery has long been considered the gold standard for treating obesity. However, with weight-loss medications like GLP-1 receptor agonists skyrocketing in popularity, fewer patients are choosing surgery.
Body mass index (BMI) has long been the standard for diagnosing obesity. A BMI of 25 to less than 30 is considered overweight, while a BMI of 30 or higher defines obesity.
Healthcare costs stem from inpatient admissions and outpatient care
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Meta-analysis turns up partial recovery after gender-affirming hormone therapy is started
Tardive dyskinesia (TD), a movement disorder characterized by involuntary tics and twitches, exacts a substantial financial toll on patients and the healthcare system.
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Bone growth among transgender and gender-diverse adolescents slowed compared with peers during pubertal suppression, but partially recovered after
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— News and commentary from the endocrinology world The American Diabetes Association (ADA) asked for patience as its Audit and Governance
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Psilocybin-assisted therapy opens in a new tab or window improved symptoms of severe, treatment-resistant post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among veterans in an open-label trial. ( Communications Medicine
