In HCC With Bone Metastases, Multiple Factors Drive Survival
Lower tumor grade, younger age, and certain demographics are linked to better survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma with bone metastases.
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Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections Increasing in General US Population
From 2010 to 2019, the annual incidence of nontuberculous mycobacteria infections in the US rose by 3.5% per year, representing a significant increase.
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Certain Systemic Medications Linked With Glaucoma & Intraocular Pressure
A study found that calcium channel blockers may be linked to higher glaucoma rates and that beta-blockers may reduce intraocular eye pressure.
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5-Point Change on FACIT-Fatigue “Clinically Important” in Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Study establishes 5-point change as clinically important for FACIT-Fatigue in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH).
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Ending the HIV Epidemic in the United States: “We Have the Tools”
Despite progress, alarming HIV rates persist in the US. Ending the HIV Epidemic seeks to reduce annual new HIV infections to fewer than 3000 by 2030.
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Combo Intervention Boosts Cardiopulmonary Fitness and Lowers Anxiety for Patients With MS
Combining energy management education with high-intensity interval training improves physical functioning and mental health in patients with multiple sclerosis.
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Alternative Models for PrEP Care Could Fill “Vital Need” in HIV Prevention
Alternative delivery models for PrEP, including pharmacists as prescribers and mail-in testing, could improve access to HIV prevention for at-risk individuals.
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From Access to Advocacy: How Pediatricians Can Improve LGBTQ Mental Healthcare
Pediatricians have a significant role in gender-affirming care for LGBTQ youth, who may not have access to LGBTQ-specific services in mental health facilities.
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Patients With Plaque Psoriasis Show Unique Patterns of Behavioral Systems
Patients with plaque psoriasis manifest heightened sympathetic nervous system activity, indicating...
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BRCA2 Pathogenic Variants Linked to Secondary Cancers
In triple-negative breast cancer, patients with BRCA2 pathogenic variants had higher frequencies of bone and CNS metastases.
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Findings Question the Use of Statins in Patients With HF
An LDL “cholesterol paradox” exists in patients with heart failure and raises doubt with regard to...
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TKI Selection Is Critical in Reducing Cardiovascular Risk in Patients With CML
Management of cardiovascular risk factors in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia on TKI therapy...
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For Survivors of Breast Cancer, Chronic Pain Greatly Reduces QOL
In survivors of breast cancer, the influence of chronic pain on QOL persisted even after...
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Habitual Calcium Use Linked With Higher CVD Risk in People With Diabetes
People with diabetes might need to exercise caution when it comes to long-term use of calcium...
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Survival “Excellent” for Patients With Infection Before Liver Transplant
Patients with an infection before liver transplant had excellent survival outcomes despite requiring more complex post-transplant care.
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Very Early Treatment in MS Provides “Spectacular” Improvement in Outcomes
Treatment for MS within 6 months of the first demyelinating event improved EDSS scores, disability progression, and conversion to secondary progressive MS.
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Wearable Tracker Plus Feedback Boosts Physical Activity in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis
In patients with kidney disease on hemodialysis, a wearable activity tracker paired with a feedback intervention increased daily step count over 12 weeks.
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Q&A: Group Dynamics Affect Heart Failure Therapy Appropriation
Decision making in advanced heart failure therapy allocation is subject to bias by race, sex, and ethnicity, a study of group dynamics has found.
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Daily PrEP, Rather Than On-Demand, More Effective for Young MSM
Daily PrEP use, rather than on-demand dosing, may be better for young MSM due to their inability to predict sexual encounters accurately and consistently.
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Experts Convene to Advance Gene Therapy for RPGR-Associated XLRP
Researchers are working to overcome clinical trial challenges to explore genetic therapies for...
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