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FDA Approves Darzalex Faspro for Treating Multiple Myeloma

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Darzalex Faspro (daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj) in combination with bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexame

Dementia May Occur Less Often, Develop Slower in Parkinson Disease Patients

For patients with Parkinson disease (PD), dementia may occur less often or develop over a longer time period than previously thought, according to a study publi

Uptick in Psychiatric Emergency Visits Seen With School Reopening

School reopening following COVID-19 disruptions was associated with an increase in acute psychiatric emergencies, according to a study published online Aug. 5 i

Nipocalimab Can Delay, Prevent Anemia, Intrauterine Transfusion

For pregnancies at high risk for early-onset severe hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN), intravenous nipocalimab can delay or prevent fetal anemia

Your Friends' Genes May Harm or Help You

Remember your besties from high school Sure, they made a lasting impression, but science suggests they influenced the trajectory of your health, too. It s not t

Complex Interaction Seen Between Social Determinants of Health, Mortality

There is a complex interaction among social determinants of health with mortality risk, but a scoring system is able to identify subgroups with a high risk for

Preoperative IV Iron Treatment Better for Iron Deficiency Anemia

For patients with preoperative iron deficiency anemia (IDA), intravenous (IV) iron treatment is associated with a significant reduction in 30-day postoperative

Pediatric Heart Transplant Wait-List Mortality Has Declined Since 1999

Pediatric heart transplant (HT) wait-list mortality has declined, but the 2016 pediatric HT allocation policy revisions do not appear to be the reason, accordin

Pharmacogenomic Score Can Personalize Treatment of Leukemia in Children

For pediatric patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a pharmacogenomics-based 10 single nucleotide polymorphism cytarabine (Ara-C) score (ACS10) can be use

AI Model Has Strong Performance for Identifying Pediatric Eye Disease

An artificial intelligence (AI) model has strong performance for accurately identifying myopia, strabismus, and ptosis using mobile photographs, according to a

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