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Obinutuzumab Efficacious for Renal Response in Lupus Nephritis

For patients with active lupus nephritis, obinutuzumab, a humanized type II anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody plus standard therapy is more efficacious for providin

Study IDs Factors Linked to Risk for Transfer From Peritoneal Dialysis to Hemodialysis

Nurse assistance is associated with a lower risk for transfer from peritoneal dialysis (PD) to hemodialysis (HD) for infection in the first 18 months and for ad

Utah Moves to Ban Fluoride in Public Water

Utah may become the first state in the U.S. to ban fluoride in public water statewide, a move that would override local decisions on whether to add the cavity-f

Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Increased With Semaglutide

For individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D), semaglutide is associated with a modestly increased risk for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION)

Multimodal Computational Framework Can Predict Prognosis of Myelodysplastic Syndromes

A multimodal computational framework for patient stratification and prognosis prediction enables automatic identification of patient clusters, outperforming cla

Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices February Meeting Postponed

The latest meeting of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has been postponed indefinitely to

LA Wildfires Spewed Lead Into Atmosphere

The Los Angeles wildfires spewed toxic lead into the southern California atmosphere during their rampage, a new U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Young Women's Locale Plays Role In Breast Cancer Risk

Where a young American woman lives could play a role in her risk for breast cancer, a new study suggests. In fact, the breast cancer risk associated with a youn

Rapid Gene Test Aids Brain Cancer Surgery

A rapid experimental genetic test can help guide the hands of surgeons as they delicately remove tumors from patients with brain cancer, new research suggests.

MS Patients May Benefit From Eating More Fish

A diet rich in fish might slow the progression of multiple sclerosis in some patients, a new study says. The nutrients found in fish can quell inflammation and

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