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One in Five New Dermatology Drugs Were First in Class Over the Past Decade

From 2012 to 2022, innovative dermatologic drug development increased, according to a research letter published online Dec. 20 in JAMA Dermatology.Samir Kamat,

A Vibrating Capsule You Swallow Might Keep Weight Gain at Bay

Can t afford Ozempic You might soon have another weight-loss option, in the form of an ingestible vibrating capsule that tricks the body into thinking the stoma

Only Six in 10 Seniors Follow Up After ED Visit for Fall-Related Head Injury

Only 59 percent of older adults visiting the emergency department for fall-related head injury follow up with their primary care physician, according to a study

SARS-CoV-2 Rebound Rate Similar With, Without Oral Antivirals

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) rebound occurs at a similar rate for those receiving and not receiving oral antiviral treatment and

Daily Toothbrushing Cuts Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia

Daily toothbrushing among hospitalized patients is associated with lower rates of hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) and improved outcomes, according to a review

Consumption of Ultra-Processed Foods Tied to Upper Digestive Tract Cancers

Higher ultra-processed food (UPF) consumption is associated with a greater risk for head and neck cancer (HNC) and esophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC), according to

FDA Warns of Counterfeit Ozempic

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has uncovered counterfeit Ozempic shots in the legitimate U.S. drug supply chain, and is warning patients to be on their g

Prediabetes Common Among Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer

Prediabetes is highly prevalent in adult survivors of childhood cancer and is associated with future cardiovascular and kidney complications, according to a stu

MSI-H Colorectal Cancer Rarely Recurs After Immunotherapy Cessation

Most patients with microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) colorectal cancer do not have recurrence after cessation of immunotherapy treatment, according to a s

Machine Learning Can Predict Aggressive Behaviors in Youth With Autism

For inpatient youths with autism, machine learning analyses of preceding changes in peripheral physiology can predict imminent aggressive behaviors before they

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