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Halloween Can Be Extra Scary for Folks With Dementia. An Expert Offers Caregiver Tips

Halloween is meant to be a spooky season, but it can be downright terrifying to someone suffering from Alzheimer s disease or dementia. Halloween is full of sca

What You Need to Know About FluMist, the Nasal Flu Vaccine

Now that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the at-home use of the flu vaccine spray FluMist, how do you know that it s the right choice for you

Long-Term Upadacitinib Use Feasible for Adolescents With Atopic Dermatitis

Long-term treatment of adolescents with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD) with upadacitinib is safe and effective through 76 weeks, according to a study

Orexo initiates new study of OX640 in participants with allergic rhiniti

UPPSALA, Sweden, Oct. 25, 2024. Orexo AB, today announces the first participants have been dosed with OX640, an intranasal rescue medication for severe allergic

Weight-Loss Surgeries Decline 25% as More Americans Turn to GLP-1 Meds

As the popularity of GLP-1 meds like Wegovy and Zepbound grows, fewer Americans are turning to weight-loss surgeries to trim their waistlines, a new report find

Different Forms of Childhood Adversity Tied to Different Psychiatric Problems

Distinct forms of traumatic and adverse childhood experiences (TRACEs) differentially moderate developmental changes in psychiatric risk and cognitive ability i

ACAAI: Most Syphilis Patients With Penicillin Allergy Have Low Risk for Severe Allergy

Delabeling patients with syphilis who believe they are allergic to penicillin is safe, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Coll

ASA: Risk for Postoperative Delirium Increased With Poor and Worsening Sleep

Inadequate sleep and worsening sleep trajectory are associated with postoperative delirium among adults undergoing noncardiac surgery under general anesthesia,

E. Coli Outbreak Linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders Widens to 75 Cases in 13 States; 22 Hospitalized

An outbreak of E. coli illness linked to onions used in McDonald s Quarter Pounders has expanded to now include 75 cases across 13 states, U.S. health officials

ACAAI: Many Anaphylaxis Protocols Are Incomplete, Outdated

Many anaphylaxis protocols are incomplete and or outdated, and there is a need for patient education regarding treatment of anaphylaxis, according to two studie

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