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Most Patients Newly Diagnosed With A-Fib Do Not Receive Anticoagulants

For patients newly diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AF) during hospitalization for other causes, most are not dispensed anticoagulants in the year after disc

Maternal Anemia in Early Pregnancy May Increase Risk for Congenital Heart Disease

Maternal anemia in early pregnancy is associated with an increased risk for congenital heart disease (CHD) in offspring, according to a study published online A

Study IDs Predictors of Biomechanical Function in Patients With OA Undergoing Hip Replacement

For patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA), osteoarthritis (OA) severity is the best predictor of preoperative biomechanical function, and preoperativ

FDA Approves Dupixent for Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Dupixent (dupilumab) for the treatment of adults and adolescents with chronic spontaneous urticaria.The appro

Muscle Quality Could Be Key To Successful Hip Replacement

Folks are less likely to recover successfully from a total hip replacement if they have poor muscle quality going into the procedure, a small-scale study says.

Antibiotics Might Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma, Allergies

Overuse of antibiotics might increase kids risk of developing asthma and allergies, by disrupting their gut bacteria during a crucial stage of child development

Federal Prosecutor Questions Medical Journals Over Alleged Bias

WEDNESDAY, April 23, 2025 At least three medical journals have received letters from a top federal prosecutor questioning whether they mislead readers or allow

Teen Cannabis Use Rises in Canada After Edibles Are Legalized

WEDNESDAY, April 23, 2025 Teen cannabis use rose significantly in parts of Canada after edibles were legalized, a new study shows. The study found a 26 increase

Some OB/GYNS Stay in States With Abortion Bans, Despite Legal Risks

WEDNESDAY, April 23, 2025 Three years after the U.S. Supreme Court ended the federal right to abortion, doctors who specialize in obstetrics and gynecology are

Prevalence of Depression Increased Over Last Decade

The prevalence of depression among adolescents and adults aged 12 years and older during August 2021 to August 2023 was 13.1 percent, a 60 percent increase from

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