AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDementia Warning: A new opinion piece argues dementia is being treated like a family problem, not a national priority, as Alzheimer’s cases rise and new diagnoses are projected to surge by 2060. Diabetes Alarm: England data show type 2 diabetes diagnoses climbing fast among women in their 20s, highlighting gaps in early metabolic prevention. Care Access & Accountability: NHS Lothian was ordered to apologise after delays left about 11,000 children on neurodiversity waiting lists, while direct primary care is pitched as a pro-patient model that reduces insurance barriers for routine care. Public Health Alerts: Measles cases were confirmed in multiple places (including Chenango County and Delaware), and Michigan’s cyclosporiasis total passed 7,000, with officials pointing to possible links to lettuce and salad greens. Food & Regulation: The FDA moved to revoke or propose revoking outdated petroleum-based color additive authorizations, and a “Let’s Fix Our Food” consortium urged policy changes to improve children’s nutrition. Wellness & Tech: Garmin launched the screen-free cirqa fitness band, and a new multi-cancer blood test (Galleri) is expanding through employer coverage.
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