FIB-4 Linked to MACE in Patients With HCM
High FIB-4 scores were linked to heightened risks for cardiovascular comorbidities, cardiac death, and MACE in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
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Study Confirms Phenotypic Variability in Onset, Legal Blindness in PRPF-31-linked RP
Study confirms high phenotypic variability in disease onset, legal blindness in PRPF-31-linked RP patients.
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Study Finds Decreased Vitamin K in Patients With Psoriasis
Vitamin K has been shown to promote would contraction and reduce the time it takes for skin to heal.
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Rural Residents Continue to Have Higher Odds of Skin Cancer
Rural-urban differences are magnified by lower income and race.
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Noninvasive Biomarkers Show Potential for Asthma
Fraction of exhaled nitric oxide, combined with asthma control test scores, showed promise as reliable markers of eosinophilic inflammation.
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Increases in Incidence of Certain Foodborne Diseases Seen During 2023
Increasing numbers of infections may reflect changing diagnostic practices, with increase in diagnosis by culture-independent diagnostic tests.
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Telehealth-Based PrEP Ups Knowledge, Awareness in Latina Women
Information sessions raise awareness and knowledge of PrEP use among Latina women.
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Triglyceride-Glucose Index Predicts Risk, Progression
These findings suggest the triglyceride-glucose index as a potential predictive biomarker for endometrial carcinoma.
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Positive Psychology Intervention Aids Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant Survivors
Greater improvements reported in gratitude, anxiety, physical function at nine weeks; more improvements seen at 18 weeks.
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Assessing Patient-Reported Outcomes in PsA
In a study of adults with psoriatic arthritis, half of the participants had two or more chronic conditions, with cardiovascular diseases being most common.
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More Women Than Men Experience Non-physical Violence in Healthcare Workforce
Women in healthcare are more likely to experience verbal abuse, sexual harassment, and bullying, while men are more likely to experience physical violence.
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Obesity at Any Age Linked With Chronic Disease in Late Life
A connection has been found between obesity and chronic disease in later older adult life.
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Medical Assistant Health Coaching Enhances Care
Health coaching by medical assistants significantly improved outcomes such as LDL cholesterol and HbA1C for patients with type 2 diabetes in primary care settings.
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Use of Multiple Tests Improves RSV Diagnostic Yield
Paired serology testing, standard-of-care swabs, and separate testing of nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swabs improved RSV diagnosis in hospitalized adults.
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Virtual Simulation Planning Cuts Wait for Palliative Radiation Therapy
Researchers find that virtual simulation planning can reduce the time from consult to treatment for patients that need palliative radiation therapy.
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Evaluating Probiotics in Early MASH
A recent clinical trial showed that probiotic supplementation in patients with early-stage NASH/MASH did not significantly improve liver or clinical parameters.
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Coexistence of Psoriatic Arthritis, Atopic Dermatitis May Offer Treatment Insights
PsA and AD can coexist, and the presence of both conditions may mean special attention should be given to selecting optimal treatment.
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Soy Consumption in Children Tied to Better Thinking, Attention
School-aged children who consume more soy foods may have improved thinking and attention.
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Ofatumumab Effective for MS Across Racial, Ethnic Subgroups
For patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS), ofatumumab is more effective than teriflunomide across racial and ethnic subgroups.
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Plasma Protein Has Potential to Refine Mastocytosis Diagnoses
Plasma protein profiling can help discern systemic mastocytosis subtypes.
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