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Mental Health Risks Rise in Months After Heart Attack

Hospitalization for a heart-related emergency can have profound effects on a person s mental health, a new study finds. People hospitalized for heart attack, st

Patch-Wearable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Safe and Effective

A novel, water-resistant patch-wearable cardioverter-defibrillator (P-WCD) is safe and effective for patients at risk for sudden cardiac arrest, according to a

Legit Ozempic Sales Soar While Counterfeits Put Patients in Danger

Two new studies show how eager Americans are to obtain either safe, legitimate versions of Ozempic or counterfeit and potentially dangerous forms of the diabete

Suicide Rates on the Rise for Asian American and Pacific Islander Youths

There were significant increases in the number of Asian American and Pacific Islander youths who died by suicide between 1999 and 2021, according to a research

Life-Sustaining Treatment Ends Sooner for Uninsured Trauma Patients

Early withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy (WLST) is more likely among uninsured trauma patients, according to a study published online July 24 in JAMA Network

Guidance Issued for Perioperative Care of Transgender, Gender-Diverse Patients

In a guideline published online July 23 in Anaesthesia, recommendations for anesthetists are presented for the perioperative care of transgender and gender-dive

Fecal Microbiota Transplant No Aid for Parkinson Disease

are warranted regarding the specific impact of donor microbiota composition and dysbiosis conversion on motor and nonmotor outcomes as well as medication needs

Semaglutide Products Being Sold Online Without Prescriptions

Semaglutide products are being sold online, with products likely unregistered or unlicensed, according to a research letter published online Aug. 2 in JAMA Netw

Background Checks Not Enough to Lower Gun Homicide Rates: Study

Background checks alone might not be enough to reduce shooting deaths in the United States, a new study warns.States that require gun permits, rather than relyi

Smoking & Vaping Together Raise Lung Cancer Risks Even Higher

Experts have long suspected it, but a new study confirms that folks who vape and smoke tobacco face higher risks for lung cancer than if they d done either alon

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