Elevated Cortisol Linked to Unpredicted Birth Complications
Elevated cortisol concentrations are associated with risk for unpredicted birth complications, according to a study.
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Researchers Highlight Need for Advances in Perinatal Behavior Health
Integration behavioral health clinicians was associated with a decrease in behavioral health diagnoses and prescriptions among OB/GYN clinicians.
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Unstable Housing Linked to All-Cause Mortality in Dialysis Recipients
A study linked unstable housing among veterans receiving dialysis with increased risk for all-cause mortality.
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High Social Risk Features Impact ESRD Treatment Choices
CMS’s ETC Model disproportionately penalized dialysis facilities with higher rates of social risk.
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Exploring Brain Health in MS
Brain health should be a primary focus for managing MS.
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Understanding the Complex Relationship Between MS & Migraine
Early diagnosis and proper treatment of migraine in patients with MS are crucial for improving QOL.
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Textbook Outcomes Similar With Different Approaches to Hepatectomy
Minimally invasive hepatectomy is comparable to open hepatectomy in achieving a textbook outcome in liver surgery after hepatocellular carcinoma resection.
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Adjuvant Chemotherapy Inferior to Observation in Biliary Tract Cancer
Adjuvant chemotherapy after resection of biliary tract cancer doesn’t improve overall survival in patients aged 70 or older compared to observation.
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Cataract Surgery Improves Vision in Retinitis Pigmentosa, Increases Future Cystoid Macular Edema
Cataract surgery improves vision in retinitis pigmentosa eyes, yet poses a higher risk of postoperative cystoid macular edema compared to nonaffected eyes.
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Genotypic Distribution and Disease Progression in ABCA4-Associated Retinal Disease
Severity and onset vary in ABCA4-associated retinal disease, with clinical presentation more predictive than genotype, suggests a study.
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Secondary Primary Malignancies Rare After CAR T-Cell Immunotherapy
Projected five-year incidence of 15.2 and 2.3% for solid and hematologic malignancies after CAR T-cell immunotherapy.
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Imetelstat Leads to Durable Red Blood Cell Transfusion Independence
For patients needing multiple infusions who are not responding to ESAs, imetelstat leads to durable red blood cell transfusion independence.
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Model for Early Prediction of Sepsis Improves Outcomes
COMPOSER deep learning model reduces in-hospital sepsis mortality by 1.9%, boosts bundle compliance by 5%, and lowers organ failure score change by 4%.
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Complications Lower With S. aureus Bacteremia in People Who Inject Drugs
In community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia, people who inject drugs show lower mortality and reduced readmission odds without infective endocarditis.
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Lab-Driven Protocol Boosts PrEP Offerings for Women With STIs
A protocol using lab results was connected women with positive bacterial STIs to HIV PrEP at an urban hospital.
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Factors Influencing PrEP Uptake Among Black MSM, Transgender Women
PrEP remains underused among racial minorities due to various barriers, including low awareness, stigma, and medical mistrust.
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Identifying the Link Between SDoH & Multimorbidity in HIV
Comprehensive health and social care interventions for individuals with HIV is a necessity.
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HIV Incidence & Racial Inequities Among MSM
There is a need for targeted interventions to mitigate racial inequities in HIV transmission.
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Heightened Mortality Risk in Patients with Functional Seizures
Patients with functional seizures face increased mortality risk after treatment referral, with an SMR of 2.4, though deaths are unrelated to seizures.
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Validation of Machine Learning Models for Early Identification of Epilepsy Surgery Candidates
Machine learning identifies early candidates for epilepsy surgery, potentially shortening time to intervention.
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