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Antibiotics for Seven Days Noninferior for Bloodstream Infection
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Antibiotic treatment for seven days is noninferior to 14 days for hospitalized patients with bloodstream infection, according to a study published online...
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Integrative CBT for Prolonged Grief Beats Present-Centered Therapy
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For patients with prolonged grief disorder (PGD), integrative cognitive behavioral therapy for prolonged grief (PG-CBT) is superior to present-centered...
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AI Algorithm Can ID Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) — An algorithm can identify individuals with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) with about 88 percent accuracy using electronic...
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Trump Picks Vaccine Mandate Critic Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to Head National...
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) — President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford health economist and critic of pandemic lockdowns and vaccine mandates, to lead the...
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Older Adults With Migraine Experienced Higher Depression Risk During Pandemic
TUESDAY, Nov. 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) — During the pandemic, older adults with migraine experienced a substantial increase in the risk for depression, regardless of previous history, than before the...
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Poor Control Over Aspects of Work Linked to Physician Burnout
TUESDAY, Nov. 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Poor control over specific aspects of work is associated with burnout among physicians, according to a study published online Nov. 26 in the Annals of Internal...
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Biden Seeks Coverage for GLP-1 RA Medications by Medicare, Medicaid
TUESDAY, Nov. 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The Biden administration is proposing Medicare and Medicaid coverage for glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) obesity medications like...
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FDA Approves Kebilidi for Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase Deficiency
TUESDAY, Nov. 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Kebilidi (eladocagene exuparvovec-tneq) for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients with aromatic...
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Air Pollution Exposure Throughout Pregnancy Ups Risk for Spontaneous Preterm...
TUESDAY, Nov. 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Exposures to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and specific PM2.5 constituents during pregnancy is associated with increased odds of spontaneous preterm birth...
View ArticleImpact of 11-Ketotestosterone on Progression in Patients With CRPC
The following is a summary of “High 11-ketotestosterone linked to shorter time to castration resistance in recurrent non-metastatic prostate cancer,” published in the November 2024 issue of Urology by...
View ArticleFluorouracil, leucovorin and irinotecan plus panitumumab for the treatment of...
1. An intermittent strategy with fluorouracil, leucovorin and irinotecan (FOLFIRI) plus panitumumab (PAN) following induction was feasible, showed reduced toxicity and allowed patients more time off...
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#VisualAbstract: Very Early Medication Abortion was Noninferior to Standard,...
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View ArticleAmivantumab plus lazertinib improves survival in EGFR-mutated advanced NSCLC
1. In this randomized trial, amivantamab-lazertinib led to significantly longer progression-free survival than osimertinib therapy for mutated advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). 2....
View ArticleTrump Doesn’t Need Congress To Make Abortion Effectively Unavailable
On the campaign trail, Donald Trump tried mightily to reassure abortion rights supporters, vowing he would not sign into law a nationwide abortion ban even if Congress sent him one. But once he returns...
View ArticleA Toddler Got a Nasal Swab Test but Left Before Seeing a Doctor. The Bill was...
Ryan Wettstein Nauman was inconsolable one evening last December. After being put down for bed, the 3-year-old from Peoria, Illinois, just kept crying and crying and crying, and nothing would calm her...
View ArticleEarly Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis Increases Mortality and Cardiovascular Risk
The following is a summary of “Age at type 2 diabetes diagnosis and the risk of mortality among US population,” published in the November 2024 issue of Endocrinology by Zhang et al. Type 2 diabetes...
View ArticleGender-Specific Association Between TFQIFT4 and Constipation in THR
The following is a summary of “Association Between Indices of Thyroid Hormone Resistance and Constipation Prevalence in the US Population: NHANES 2007–2010,” published in the November 2024 issue of...
View ArticleInflammatory bowel disease may increase risk of venous thromboembolism in...
1. Children living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are at greater risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) compared to children without VTE, with the highest risk occurring around time of diagnosis....
View ArticleEarly-Stage CLL Treatment with Ibrutinib Delays Progression, No Survival Benefit
The following is a summary of “Ibrutinib in Early-Stage Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: The Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Phase III CLL12 Trial,” published in the November 2024 issue of...
View ArticleSex as a Significant Predictor of SAD in Patients With SSc
The following is a summary of “Pulmonary involvement in systemic sclerosis: can sex play a role?” published in the November 2024 issue of Rheumatology by Koletsos et al. Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a...
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