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ASH: MRD-Directed Ibrutinib-Venetoclax Treatment Beneficial in Leukemia

For patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), measurable residual disease (MRD)-directed ibrutinib-venetoclax treatment improves progression-free and ov

Digital Air Leak Detection Device Can Help Reduce Chest Tube Duration

For patients undergoing pulmonary lobectomy, a digital air leak detection device can speed the identification of chest tube air leak cessation, according to a s

Apple Watch Can Help Identify Arrhythmias in Children

An Apple Watch can record arrhythmia events in children, including those that are not necessarily detected on traditional ambulatory cardiac monitors, according

Benign Breast Disease Linked to Increased Risk for Breast Cancer

The overall risk for breast cancer (BC) is increased for women diagnosed with benign breast disease (BBD) in the percutaneous biopsy era compared with the gener

Negative Life Events in Childhood Tied to Depressive Symptoms in Young Adulthood

Negative life events (NLE) in childhood and early adolescence predict depressive symptoms in young adulthood and may be identifiable before symptoms through str

Burden of Visual Impairment Has Increased Globally

The number of prevalent cases of visual impairment globally increased substantially in working-age individuals from 1990 to 2019, according to a study published

Replacing Sitting for a Few Minutes of Activity Each Day Shows Health Benefits

basically any activity that raises your heart rate and makes you breathe faster, even for a minute or two, Blodgett said in a statement.Abstract Full Text

Maternal Cannabis Use Linked to Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes

Maternal cannabis use is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes known to be related to placental dysfunction, according to a study published in the Dec. 12

Increase in U.S. Pediatric Suicides Driven by Opioid Crisis

There has been a rise in child suicides in the United States since 2010, which was fueled by the nation s opioid crisis, according to a study published online N

Most Older Americans Think Medicare Should Cover Weight-Loss Meds: Poll

An overwhelming majority of older Americans think health insurers and Medicare should cover the cost of weight-loss medications like Ozempic, Wegovy or Zepbound

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