Frexalimab Has Favorable Effect on Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 14, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis,...
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For the Love of Health Care and Health Policy
Nothing melts our hearts like a health policy valentine. Readers made us swoon this season, writing poetic lines about prescription drug pricing, medical debt, primary care shortages, and more. Here are some of our favorites,...
Read MoreCalifornia Prison Drug Overdoses Surge Again After Early Treatment Success
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Drug overdose deaths in California state prisons rebounded to near record levels last year even as corrections officials touted the state’s intervention methods as a model for prisons and jails across...
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Habitual short sleepers with comorbidities at increased risk of long COVID
1. In people with pre-existing medical conditions, there is a higher risk of long COVID in short...
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N-Acetyl-L-Leucine Improves Neurological Outcomes in Niemann-Pick Disease Type C
1. In this randomized controlled trial, N-acetyl-L-leucine (NALL) improved neurologic status in...
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#VisualAbstract: Butantan-Dengue Vaccine effective in preventing symptomatic dengue
1. In this randomized controlled trial, the Butantan-Dengue Vaccine (Butantan-DV) was effective in...
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Pembrolizumab Improves Event-Free Survival in Early NSCLC
TUESDAY, Feb. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For patients with early-stage non-small cell lung...
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Overtakes Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Adults Under 60
For patients aged younger than 60 years, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is...
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Phenylephrine Sales Sizeable & Steady Despite Efficacy Concerns
Despite concerns about clinical efficacy, phenylephrine was the most common oral decongestant sold...
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Machine Learning Can Predict Eyes at Risk for Diabetic Retinopathy Progression
Automated machine learning models may help identify eyes at risk for diabetic retinopathy (DR)...
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Dietary Intake, Food Preparation Tied to Per- & Polyfluoroalkyl Substance Levels
Tea consumption habits and food preparation are associated with differences in blood levels of...
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COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines Safe During Pregnancy
TUESDAY, Feb. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Vaccination of pregnant individuals with mRNA...
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ED Visits for Cannabis Use Tied to Increased Risk for Incident Anxiety Disorder
TUESDAY, Feb. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Emergency department visits for cannabis use are...
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Plant-Based Food Intake Linked to Better QOL in Prostate Cancer
Among patients with prostate cancer, greater consumption of plant-based foods is associated with...
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Type 2 Diabetes Remission Maintained After RYGB Despite Weight Regain
TUESDAY, Feb. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Despite weight regain (WR), type 2 diabetes...
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2016 to 2022 Saw Increase in Rate of Maternal Syphilis
TUESDAY, Feb. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) — There was an increase in maternal syphilis rates...
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COVID-19 Tied to Significant Increase in Outpatient Health Care
TUESDAY, Feb. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Outpatient use increases significantly in the...
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Substantial Disparities Seen in Travel Time to Pulmonary Rehabilitation
There are substantial geographic disparities in access to pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) programs...
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Tobacco Use in Pregnancy Linked to Neurocognitive Deficits in Offspring
TUESDAY, Feb. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Maternal tobacco use during pregnancy (MTDP) is...
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Few Adults Know Their Heart Health Numbers
Fewer than one in five U.S. adults know their cholesterol or blood sugar levels, according to...
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