Bird Flu Virus Shows Mutations in First Severe US Case: CDC
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday its analysis of samples from the first ...
Day: December 26, 2024
‘I’m 27, and my disability admin feels like a full-time job’
Sofia BrizioSofia Brizio says small things like arranging travel, that might take a non-disabled person less than a minute, could ...
To Britain on Legalizing Assisted Dying: Proceed With Caution
Joel Zivot is an associate professor of anesthesiology/surgery at Emory University and a senior fellow at the Emory Center for ...
Peace on Earth: Envisioning a Role for AI
David Nash is the Founding Dean Emeritus and Dr. Raymond C. and Doris N. Grandon Professor of Health Policy at ...
COVID-19 Takes a Greater Toll on Kidneys Than Pneumonia
TOPLINE:COVID-19 survivors show a more pronounced decline in kidney function than those who recover from pneumonia caused by other infections. ...
Less Sleep During and After Pregnancy May Spell Future Heart Troubles
Persistently short sleep duration during and after pregnancy was tied to a greater risk for adverse cardiometabolic outcomes, a secondary ...
Kidney Decline Faster After Severe COVID vs Other Pneumonia
COVID-19 infection may be harder on the kidneys than other respiratory tract infections, a Swedish observational study indicated. Comparing the ...
Mydriatic Microdrops May Be Better for Retinopathy of Prematurity Screening
Mydriatic microdrops during retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) screening were noninferior to standard drops, which have been associated with cardiorespiratory and ...
Frontline Mosunetuzumab Shows High Response Rates in Follicular Lymphoma
At the recent American Society of Hematology annual meeting, early data from the Mithic-FL1 Trial demonstrated impressive response rates with ...
FDA Says Decongestant in Many Cold Medicines Doesn’t Work. So What Does?
Changes are coming to the cold and cough aisle of your local pharmacy: U.S. officials are moving to phase out ...
Cardiac Reoperation Timing Shows No Effect on Mortality
TOPLINE:Compared with later cardiac reoperations, early reoperations demonstrate increased technical complexity with longer operative times and higher requirements for blood ...
Vedolizumab Reduces Postoperative Crohn’s Disease Recurrence
TOPLINE:Vedolizumab treatment within 4 weeks of ileocolonic resection outperformed placebo in preventing postoperative endoscopic recurrence of Crohn’s disease in patients ...
Pediatric Central Line Skin Reactions Lack Rx Protocols
TOPLINE:A survey of dermatologists found that while all respondents receive inpatient central line dressing (CLD)-related consults, most lack **standardized protocols ...
Risk of Adverse Events Differ Among Men and Women With MASLD
TOPLINE:Women with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) have a higher risk for cirrhosis, whereas men with MASLD have elevated ...
Baroreflex Sensitivity May Predict Dementia Risk in Seniors
TOPLINE:Impairment in cardiac baroreflex sensitivity, which helps regulate blood pressure, is associated with an increased risk for dementia and mortality ...
