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Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria Treatments Available but Underutilized
Despite readily available treatments for paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, only around one-quarter of patients with the condition receive treatments....
Teledermatology Comparable to In-Person Care for Diagnosing Nonmelanoma Lesions
Teledermatology allowed for effective triage and follow-up care for patients with non-melanocytic epithelial tumors and precancerous lesions....
Cardiac Events in Patients With RSV Increase Virus’ Severity
Nearly a quarter of patients with RSV experience an acute cardiac event, including life-threatening conditions such as cardiogenic shock and acute myocarditis....
Age and Race Impact Likelihood of Complications in Status Epilepticus
Racial and ethnic minorities and older adults experience more complications related to status epilepticus and greater risk for such complications....
Online Behavioral Obesity Treatment Produces Significant Weight Loss
An online program designed for patients with overweight and obesity resulted in significant weight loss with minimal clinician involvement....
Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy Safe for Unresectable NSCLC With ILD
Researchers investigated the safety of SABR in a small population of patients with both NSCLC and ILD, who may have a greater risk for radiation damage....
Q&A: Improving Recognition & Awareness of Age-Associated Dementia in People With HIV
Simulation modeling projects more than 22% of men and 16% of women with HIV who are currently 60 would develop age-associated dementia by 80 years of age....
SBRT Effective in HCC, With “Acceptable” Liver-Related Toxicity Profile
Using stereotactic body radiation therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma with multiple lesions appears feasible, with an acceptable risk profile....
Achieving Holistic Cancer Care: Non-Pharmacological Therapies Support Traditional Treatment
Therapies such as acupuncture, support groups, and dietary counseling can complement traditional cancer treatments for comprehensive, patient-centered care....
Q&A: Effectively Diagnosing and Managing Erdheim-Chester Disease
One of the rarest of rare blood cancers, Erdheim-Chester disease presents diagnosis and treatment challenges....
Bleeding Self-Assessment Often Agrees With Trained Staff in Immune Thrombocytopenia
Researchers tested if self-assessments could support the detection of smaller, but still critical, bleeding incidents in patients with immune thrombocytopenia. ...
Q&A: Managing Late-Onset MS Requires “More Intricate” Approach
Multiple sclerosis is increasingly prevalent among individuals aged 55 and older, and treatment is impacted by comorbid conditions and polypharmacy....
Priorities Aim to Expand Reach of CDC’s Core Elements for Antibiotic Stewardship
The CDC’s Priorities for Hospital Core Element Implementation aim to expand the use of the Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Programs....
Q&A: Counseling Caregivers on Screen Time to Promote Early Language Development in Children Under 3
Increases in screen time are associated with fewer adult words spoken, child vocalizations, and conversations children are exposed to from birth to age 3....
Q&A: New Initiatives for Pain Management Discrepancies in COPD Guidelines
Optimizing pain management strategies can help physicians better support patients with COPD in their journey towards improved health and well-being. ...
Q&A: The Importance of Addressing Loneliness in Older Adults During Routine Visits
New research indicates that loneliness impacts multiple physical and mental health outcomes among older adults....
Virtual Reality Reduces Chest Tube Removal Pain During Cardiac Surgery
A five-minute virtual reality intervention reduced chest tube removal pain in patients who underwent coronary artery bypass grafting....
PROMs as Important as Disease Activity Indexes for Assessing PsA
New findings show that PROMs were strongly associated with several PsA activity indexes, and are as important as disease activity indexes for assessing PsA....
Q&A: The Need for Periodic Assessment of Antiseizure Drug Load in Epilepsy
The impact of overall medication burden on QOL for patients with epilepsy underscores the need to periodically assess antiseizure drug load for these patients....
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