AHA: Doubling-Up Valve Repair Surgery—Mitral Plus Tricuspid May Improve Outcome
Fewer endpoint events at two years when mitral and tricuspid repair combined For adults with...
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Nutritionally Modified Baby Formula Does Not Improve Kids’ Academic Performance
National data linkage allows for follow-up to ’dormant’ formula trials Linked evidence...
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Tofacitinib Effective, Safe for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
More data needed on long-term safety, but oral dosing, efficacy are positives in young patients In...
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AHA: Novel Oral Factor XIa Inhibitor Demonstrates Prevents VTE in Knee Arthroplasty
Milvexian prevented VTE without increasing bleeding Prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE)...
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First-Line Checkmate Inhibitor Combo Ups TFS in Advanced RCC
Nivolumab/ipilimumab bests sunitinib monotherapy Treatment-naïve patients with advanced renal...
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Medical News Forecast for November 15-21
Lynne Peterson is the Senior Writer for Trends-in-Medicine.Here is the medical news to watch for...
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Are Inflammatory Foods Drivers of Late-Life Cognitive Decline?
Greek study links higher diet inflammatory index scores to increased dementia risk What you eat...
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Covid-19: AMA Calls on Federal Court to Uphold Workplace Vax Mandate
Amicus brief argues halting OSHA rule would ’severely and irreparably harm the public...
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PSA Testing Up Significantly in Men of All Ages, Despite Changes in USPSTF Recommendations
Screening increases in men age 70-89 years of particular concern From 2016 to 2019, rates of...
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Patients With AFib + Diabetes May Miss Common AFib Symptoms
These patients are also more likely to have worse QoL, more cardiac & neuro comorbidities...
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Post-Concussion Symptoms: Panel Offers Weak Recommendations for Non-Pharma Treatments
Authors make a case for low-evidence treatment guidelines When it comes to managing persistent...
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TNF or JAK: Which Target Is Key to Success in Tough-to-Treat Skin Disease?
Research aims to jumpstart second-line therapy for chronic erythema multiforme Targeting...
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Premenopausal Bilateral Oophorectomy Linked to Cognitive Changes
Both case-control and cross-sectional analyses show cognitive deficits Women who had premenopausal...
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Should Patients With Stable CHD Be Tested for Mental Stress?
Study suggests mental stress-induced ischemia increases risk of death, non-fatal MI Is testing for...
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Discrimination Tanks Mental Health, Well-Being in Young Adults
All types of discrimination impacted metal health, substance abuse, and well-being Both current...
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Covid-19: Lessons Learned About Viral Transmission in Hospitals
New study findings have implications for infection control programs The Covid-19 pandemic exposed...
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Covid-19: Peer Review Confirms Safety, Efficacy of BNT162b2 Vaccine in 5-to-11 Year Olds
Children enrolled in pivotal study will be followed for 2 years Peer-reviewed findings from the...
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Biologic Tezepelumab Reduced Eosinophil Counts in CASCADE Asthma Study
However, there was no clinically meaningful impact on clinical outcomes reported Treatment with...
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PARADISE-MI: Sacubitril-Valsartan Fails to Outperform ACE Inhibitor After MI
Angiotensin receptor/neprilysin inhibition did not lead to less HF or death Treatment with a...
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Nearly 50% of Terminally Hospitalized Kids Undergo Surgery
Results highlight importance of both surgical and multidisciplinary care in these children Almost...
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