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Adults' Phobias Show Up as Differences in the Brain

Adults phobias can be correlated with changes in the structure of their brains, a new study finds. What s more, the neurological differences seen in adults with

Continuing Metformin in Pregnancy Has Little Effect on Nonlive Birth

Continuing metformin and adding insulin in early pregnancy does not significantly alter the risk for nonlive birth or live birth with congenital malformations c

Lebrikizumab Tied to Sustained Atopic Dermatitis Treatment Effect

Lebrikizumab is associated with sustained effects for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis for up to week 52 following withdrawal of treatment, according to a s

Could a Blood Test Predict Parkinson's Years Before Symptoms?

A new blood test might be able to predict Parkinson s disease up to seven years before symptoms of the movement disorder surface, researchers said. The test cor

Rates of Problem Marijuana Use Are Rising Among Seniors

As marijuana use becomes legal and more accepted across America, more seniors are developing unhealthy relationships with the drug, a new report suggests. A loo

Multimodal Antiobesity Medications Yield Superior Preoperative Weight Loss

Combining antiobesity medications enhances preoperative weight loss in individuals with high body mass index (BMI) preparing for metabolic surgery, according to

Trametinib Safe, Effective for Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia

For children with relapsed or refractory juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML), trametinib is safe and effective, according to a study published online June 1

Marked Increase in Pediatric RSV Hospitalizations Seen Postpandemic

Hospital volumes for pediatric respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) rose significantly following the pandemic, along with the need for advanced respiratory support

Amino Acids Reduced Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery

Among adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery, infusion of amino acids reduces the occurrence of acute kidney injury (AKI), according to a study published onl

USPSTF: Refer Children With High BMI to Behavioral Interventions

The U.S Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends that clinicians refer children aged 6 years or older with a high body mass index (BMI) to comprehensi

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