Childhood cash supplementation program may improve outcomes into adulthood
1. In this longitudinal cohort study assessing the benefits of a cash supplementation program in...
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Statin use provide effective primary prevention against cardiovascular disease in high-risk patients – US Preventive Services Task Force
1. Statin use in patients at increased risk of cardiovascular disease without prior history of...
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Mepolizumab reduced exacerbations in children with exacerbation-prone eosinophilic asthma
1. There was a 27% reduction of severe asthma exacerbations in children treated with mepolizumab...
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Mitapivat may improve anemia in adults with non-transfusion dependent α- and β-thalassemia
1. 80% of patients receiving mitapivat showed hemoglobin response at 12 weeks. 2. Markers of...
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Switching from cigarettes to e-cigarette alternatives not associated with improvement in cardiovascular outcomes
1. An improvement in cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes was found at 3 months and 6 months...
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Fazirsiran is associated with decreased levels of misfolded alpha1-antitrypsin protein
1. Patients on fazirsiran had reductions in total liver misfolded alpha1-antitrypsin protein...
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Chronic kidney disease associated with increased risk of spontaneous intracranial hemorrhage
1. Chronic kidney disease was independently associated with an increased risk of spontaneous...
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Hospitalization due to COVID-19 increases risk of venous thromboembolism compared to hospitalization due to influenza
1. Patients hospitalized due to COVID-19 had a higher risk of developing a venous thromboembolism...
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Co-use of methamphetamine and opioids associated with higher rates of nonfatal overdoses compared to independent use
1. This cross-sectional study using survey data from individuals in US states with high overdose...
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Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis improves nutritional outcomes
1. In this retrospective study, newborn screening for cystic fibrosis in the United States lead...
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Pediatric asthma morbidity is associated with geographic location and social determinants of health
1. Asthma morbidity and hospital utilization for unscheduled healthcare visits varies...
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Timing of developmental milestones varies greatly in children with autism
1. Median delays in achieving key developmental milestones varied between 0.7 and 19.7 months for...
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The CDC implements a community-level metrics program to inform COVID-19 policy
1. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) collects community-level metrics to...
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Endoscopic sleeve gastroscopy effective for excess weight loss in type 1 and 2 obesity
1. Approximately three-quarters (77%) of patients who underwent endoscopic sleeve gastroscopy with...
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Upadacitinib is safe and effective for treatment of non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis
1. Significantly more patients in the upadacitinib group achieved ASAS40 response at week 14...
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Cinpanemab therapy does not prevent Parkinson’s disease progression
1. Cinpanemab did not show clinical efficacy in preventing early Parkinson’s disease (PD)...
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Dulaglutide improves glycemic control for youth with type 2 diabetes
1. Dulaglutide significantly reduced baseline glycated hemoglobin levels as compared to a placebo...
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Pediatric Asthma Morbidity is Associated With Geographic Location
1. Asthma morbidity and hospital utilization for unscheduled healthcare visits varies...
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Tiotropium bromide safe and effective in treating early childhood wheezing
1. In a randomized controlled trial, tiotropium bromide was an effective stand-alone treatment for...
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Provision of 1-year mortality data for patients hospitalized with heart failure does not influence clinical decision-making – The REVEAL-HF trial
1. No significant differences in targeted interventions (medication prescription, implantable...
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