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Second Death From Measles Reported in Unvaccinated Adult in New Mexico

Amid the current outbreak of measles centered in counties along the Texas New Mexico border, the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) is reporting the death

FDA Approves Omlyclo (omalizumab-igec), an Interchangeable Biosimilar to Xolair

Parkinson's Cases Expected To Double In Coming Decades

The number of people with Parkinson s disease will more than double by 2050, driven by the aging of the global population, a new study suggests. In all, 25.2 mi

Poor Sleep Drives High Blood Pressure In Teens

Teens who sleep fewer than 7.7 hours are more likely to have high blood pressure, a new study suggests. Likewise, those suffering from both insomnia and a lack

Select Vitamins, Minerals During Pregnancy Protect Heart Health Later

Getting essential vitamins and minerals during pregnancy can help a woman maintain healthy blood pressure into middle age, new research suggests. High levels of

Music Soothes Depression In Dementia Patients

Music therapy can help lift the spirits and ease depression in people with dementia, a new evidence review has found. Findings suggest that music-based therapy

This Score Can Predict Risk of Early Colon Cancer

FRIDAY, March 7, 2025 A new risk prediction model can help identify people who are likely to develop early-onset colon cancer or small non-cancerous growths on

FDA Approves TNKase for Acute Ischemic Stroke

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved TNKase (tenecteplase), a thrombolytic or clot-dissolving agent, for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke in

Lower Rates of Symptom Rebound Seen After H. Pylori Eradication in GERD

For patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), those with Helicobacter pylori infection have significantly lower rates of symptom rebound and rebound

Continuous Glucose Monitors Overestimate Glycemic Responses

Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) can overestimate glycemic responses, according to a study published online Feb. 26 in The American Journal of Clinical Nutri