Predicting Survival in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
A study has found that an updated risk calculator is a better discriminator of risk than other...
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Changing Mindsets About Allergic Symptoms During Oral Immunotherapy
By helping to build up protection from accidental exposure, oral immunotherapy for the treatment...
Read MoreThe danger behind certain biologics
Autoimmune disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and Crohn’s disease plague tens of millions of Americans and are the result of the body’s immune system, whose role is to fight against disease-causing...
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Vascepa Approved as Adjunct Therapy for Patients With High Triglyceride Levels
Approval expanded to patients with triglyceride levels ≥150 mg/dL and CVD, diabetes and CVD risk...
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Antibiotic prescribing without documented indication in ambulatory care clinics: national cross sectional study
Abstract OBJECTIVES: To identify the frequency with which antibiotics are prescribed in the...
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Conference Highlights: IDWeek 2019
New research was presented at IDWeek 2019, the joint annual meeting of the Infectious Diseases...
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Medicaid Expansion & Cardiovascular Mortality
Although the Affordable Care Act led to the largest ever expansion of Medicaid, several states...
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Samoa extends measles state of emergency, NZ to fund Pacific vaccination campaign
By Will Ziebell MELBOURNE (Reuters) – The South Pacific island nation of Samoa on Saturday...
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Helping Cancer Patients Quit Smoking
With up to 50% of cancer patients smoking upon diagnosis, it is important to understand the large...
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Mood, GI Distress & Early Adversity
Evidence indicates that children often present with unexplained gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms....
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Breast Cancer & A-Fib
“Unfortunately, among patients with breast cancer, healthy survivorship can be impacted by late...
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Non-Surgical Brain Stimulation in Depressed Adults
Data indicate that depression is the most common mental illness, often with debilitating...
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Economics of Hospital Palliative Care
Previous studies indicate that approximately half of Medicare spending is accounted for by those...
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Diabetes in Lesbian & Bisexual Women
Social stigma related to lesbian and bisexual women’s sexual orientation is believed to underlie a...
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Half a million Ebola vaccine doses to be stockpiled for emergency use
By Kate Kelland LONDON, Dec 5 (Reuters) – – A stockpile of 500,000 doses of Ebola...
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Statin Adherence and Mortality in Octogenarians
Among patients aged 80 or older, high adherence to statins after a myocardial infarction appears...
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Assessing Drug-Induced Anaphylaxis
Research indicates that approximately 1 in 3,000 hospitalized patients suffer drug-induced...
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Examining CAM Disclosure in Patients With Cancer & Survivors
A national study has found that one-third of patients with cancer and cancer survivors reported...
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Comparing Approaches to Oligometastatic NSCLC Management
While it was previously thought that a subset of patients with limited metastatic disease could...
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Assessing HAI Trends
A point-prevalence survey conducted in the United States in 2011 indicated that 4% of hospitalized...
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