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Model Can Predict, Stratify Liver Cancer Risk in Noncirrhotic Chronic Hep B

A new prognostic model can predict and stratify hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) risk in noncirrhotic adult patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB), according to

One-Dose MVA-BN Vaccine Moderately Effective Against Mpox

One dose of modified vaccinia Ankara-Bavarian Nordic (MVA-BN) vaccine is moderately effective against mpox infection in at-risk communities, according to a stud

More Cancer Cases in Areas Where Incarceration Rates Are High: Study

Counties and states where jails and prisons are packed are more likely to have higher rates of cancer, new research shows. These results aren t surprising. Inca

Positive Airway Pressure Use Tied to Lower Cardiovascular Events

Positive airway pressure (PAP) utilization is associated with lower all-cause mortality and major adverse cardiovascular event (MACE) incidence in older adults

Lactated Ringer Solution Better Than Normal Saline for Sickle Cell Pain Crises

Administration of lactated Ringer (LR) solution has a small but significant improvement on sickle cell disease outcomes versus normal saline (NS) for fluid resu

Personality Tied to Cardiovascular Disease Risk With Type 2 Diabetes

Personality traits can influence cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), according to a study published online Sept. 10 in BMJ O

Childhood Trauma Can Raise Health Risks for a Lifetime

Deprivation, neglect and abuse during childhood can increase a person s long-term risk of health problems, a new study warns. Stress is implicated in nine of th

Rx Amphetamine Use Linked to Increased Odds of Psychosis, Mania

Past-month prescription amphetamine use is associated with increased odds of psychosis and mania, with increased odds for high doses ( 30 mg dextroamphetamine e

Ascletis Enters the Obesity Drug Space with Announcement of Two Ongoing U.S. Phase I Clinical Trials Utilizing Its Small Molecule GLP-1R Agonist ASC30

HONG KONG, Sept. 17, 2024. Ascletis Pharma Inc. ( Ascletis ) announces today completion of initial dosing in its two recently initiated U.S. Phase I clinical tr

Wildfire Smoke Might Harm Children's Mental Health

As wildfires continue to burn across parts of California, a new study finds that smoke from these blazes and other air pollution could be harming kids mental he

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