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Calls to Poison Centers on the Rise for Pediatric Exposures to Caffeine Energy Products

Pediatric exposures to caffeine energy products reported to U.S. poison centers increased from 2011 to 2023, although most exposures had minimal clinical effect

De-Escalating DAPT to Ticagrelor Monotherapy Cuts Bleeding Risk in Acute Coronary Syndrome

For patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) undergoing drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation, de-escalating dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) to P2Y12 inhibi

Talazoparib + Enzalutamide Tied to Improved Overall Survival in Metastatic Prostate Cancer

For patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) unselected for homologous recombination repair (HRR) gene alterations, talazoparib (TA

Depression Tied to Having More Physical Health Conditions

Middle-aged and older adults with a history of depression have more long-term physical health conditions at baseline and develop additional physical conditions

Trump Administration Reverses Plan to End Free COVID Test Program

The Trump administration changed course on Tuesday, deciding to keep the government s free COVID test program running, just minutes before the website, COVIDtes

Scientists Have New Theory About Record Heat

and from year to year it s getting stronger. More information Learn more about climate change at NASA.SOURCE The Washington Post, media report, Feb. 14, 2025

Benzoyl Peroxide Formulation Characteristics Explain Variation in Benzene Levels

Formulation characteristics can explain much of the observed variation in benzene levels of over-the-counter benzoyl peroxide-containing products, according to

Drug Can Stave Off Organ Damage From Lupus

Lupus can do irreversible harm to a person s organs, damaging the lungs, kidneys, heart, liver and other vital organs through inflammation. But a newer lupus dr

Arthritis Sufferers Don't Get The Mental Health Support They Need, Study Says

People with inflammatory arthritis run a substantially increased risk for mood disorders like depression and anxiety. But these mental health concerns aren t be

Blood Test Could Guide Better Diet For Irritable Bowel Syndrome

A blood test can help people with irritable bowel syndrome cut out specific trigger foods most likely to worsen their condition, a new study suggests. About 60

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