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Ten Doctors on FDA Panel Reviewing Abbott Heart Device Had Financial Ties With Company

Apr 9, 2024

When the FDA recently convened a committee of advisers to assess a cardiac device made by Abbott, the agency didn’t disclose that most of them had received payments from the company or conducted research it had funded —...

Specific Inflammatory Cytokines May Impact Depression Severity, Suicidal Ideation, And Behaviour

Apr 9, 2024

Interleukin-1β levels are significantly associated with depression severity, but not suicidal...

Superior long-term outcomes of bariatric surgery compared to medical and lifestyle management for patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity

Apr 9, 2024

1. After 7- and 12-year follow-ups, there was superior glycemic control after bariatric surgery...

Though associated with rising costs, the majority of publicly-funded cancer medications included in Ontario, Canada are those with substantial survival benefit

Apr 9, 2024

1. Roughly 65% of the cancer medication budget is allocated to treatments that provide improvement...

Neoadjuvant Dual vs Single Checkpoint Inhibitors in High-Risk Melanoma

Apr 9, 2024

1. The pathological response rate had an OR of 3.16 when comparing neoadjuvant dual vs single...

EPA Sets Strict Limit on PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ in U.S. Drinking Water

Apr 9, 2024

WEDNESDAY, April 10, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The Environmental Protection Agency announced...

Immersive Virtual Reality Beneficial for Pain Relief in Cancer

Apr 9, 2024

MONDAY, April 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For hospitalized patients with cancer, immersive...

Single Invitation for PSA Screening Cuts Prostate Cancer Deaths

Apr 9, 2024

MONDAY, April 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A single invitation for prostate-specific antigen...

AACR: Cadonilimab Plus Chemo Beneficial for Gastric Adenocarcinoma

Apr 9, 2024

MONDAY, April 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For patients with gastric/gastroesophageal junction...

AACR: Little Benefit Seen for Cancer Drugs Given Accelerated Approval

Apr 9, 2024

MONDAY, April 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Most cancer drugs granted accelerated approval do...

ACC: AI-Based Video Biomarker Detects Aortic Stenosis Progression

Apr 9, 2024

MONDAY, April 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A video-based artificial intelligence (AI)...

Review Compares Analgesic Interventions After Shoulder Surgery

Apr 9, 2024

MONDAY, April 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The average pain trajectories after shoulder...

Femoral Nerve Block Cuts Opioid Use in ACL Reconstruction

Apr 9, 2024

MONDAY, April 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament...

ACC: Empagliflozin Cuts Heart Failure Hospitalization Risk After AMI

Apr 9, 2024

MONDAY, April 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For patients with acute myocardial infarction at...

ACC: Ticagrelor Monotherapy Cuts Bleeding Risk in Acute Coronary Syndrome

Apr 9, 2024

MONDAY, April 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Treatment with ticagrelor alone results in a lower...

Progressive Resistance Training Not Superior for Hip Osteoarthritis

Apr 9, 2024

MONDAY, April 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Progressive resistance training (PRT) is not...

AACR: Exosome-Based miRNA Assay Can Detect Pancreatic Cancer

Apr 9, 2024

MONDAY, April 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) — An exosome-based liquid biopsy assay can...

2020 to 2022 Saw Increase in Enrollment in Medical Cannabis Programs

Apr 9, 2024

MONDAY, April 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) — From 2020 to 2022, there was an increase in...

Salt Substitution May Reduce All-Cause, Cardiovascular Mortality

Apr 9, 2024

MONDAY, April 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Salt substitution may reduce all-cause or...

Ultrasound-guided erector spinae block and paravertebral block may prevent postherpetic neuralgia

Apr 8, 2024

1. Patients randomized to receive the paravertebral block (PVB) and erector spinae plane block...

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