Covid-19: White House Announces New Push to Fight Omicron
Biden promises half a billion at-home tests, more pop-up clinics, and more as cases rise President...
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Going Against Guidance, 1 in 5 Cancer Pts Take Supplements to Lower Risk of Recurrence
U.K. study finds fish oils and calcium most common A recent cross-sectional survey of just over...
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Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases: Proactive Drug Monitoring Key to Improved Disease Control with Infliximab
But more study needed on specific diseases, other bDMARDs Proactive drug monitoring in patients...
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Protection Against Covid-19 Waned Over Time During Delta Surge
J&J vaccine efficacy lower, but protection remained more stable over time Increased time...
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More Ischemic, Hemorrhagic Events Seen With Rivaroxaban Than Apixaban
Large analysis looks at Medicare beneficiaries with atrial fibrillation Treatment with rivaroxaban...
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On-Site, Mosre Sensitive TB Tests + Quality of Care Improvements Lead to Faster Dx, Tx
TB diagnostics improve with new tech, system-wide interventions More patients were tested for...
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New EUA: At Last, a Pill to Treat Covid-19
FDA grants EUA to nirmatrelvir/ritonavir combo for high-risk patients The FDA granted an...
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Family Ties: Child’s Grave Illness Impacts All Members
Worse mental health, higher use of healthcare seen in parents and siblings Family members of...
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FDA Kicks Off Week with 4 Drug Approvals
Treatments for myasthenia gravis, diabetes, asthma, VTE get OKs As 2021 winds down, the FDA is...
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Covid-19: Moderna Says Booster Vax Seems Protective Against Omicron
Larger booster dose dramatically increased antibodies compared to pre-boost levels Moderna Inc....
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Covid-19: Study Raises Concerns About Bamlanivimab Safety in Subset of Patients
Those with endogenous neutralizing nAb had worse outcomes New findings from a pivotal study raise...
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Covid-19 Boosters: Preprint Study Suggests Extra mRNA Shot May Protect Against Omicron
News comes as Pfizer amends clinical study to test 3 doses in kids ages 6 months to 5 years...
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Covid-19: Early Treatment with Molnupiravir Shows Benefit in MOVe-OUT Study
But efficacy declined following emergence of SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant Early treatment with the...
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Neonatal Seizures: Little Difference Between EEG/Clinical Treatment
Mortality, disability outcomes similar In neonates admitted to newborn intensive care units...
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PREDNOS 2: Prednisolone Doesn’t Lower Relapse Risks in Kids with Nephrotic Syndrome
A short, daily course of low-dose prednisolone at the time of upper respiratory infection...
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Erenumab Efficacy Similar in Migraine With or Without Aura
No new safety signals identified Erenumab reduced monthly migraine days (MMDs) and acute...
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Covid-19: ASH Issues Draft Guideline for Anticoagulation in Acutely Ill Patients
On scarce evidence, ASH says acutely ill Covid-19 patients need therapeutic intensity...
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FDA OKs Abortion Pills By Mail
Agency broadens abortion access as Roe v. Wade hangs in the balance The FDA moved to permanently...
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ALS Incidence Higher in NFL Players
Athletes with ALS had longer NFL careers Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) was significantly...
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Medical News Forecast for December 20, 2021-January 2, 2022
Lynne Peterson is the Senior Writer for Trends-in-Medicine.Here is the medical news to watch for...
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