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Calculator Can Help Tailor Treatment During, After Heart Pump Placement

The right ventricular failure (RVF) risk score, STOP-RVF calculator, can predict RVF after durable left ventricular assist device (LVAD) placement, according to

In Utero Exposure to Flame Retardants Tied to Worse Birth Outcomes

Gestational exposures to several organophosphate esters (OPEs) are associated with earlier timing of birth, especially among female neonates, or with greater fe

Leisure-Time Physical Activity Linked to Lower Odds of Falls

Participation in leisure-time physical activity at the recommended level or above is associated with reduced odds of noninjurious and injurious falls, according

CT Appears to Be the Best First Strategy for Evaluating Stable Chest Pain

provides information on the absence, presence, and extent of coronary atherosclerosis and whether or not there are high risk plaques as well as vessel blockages

U.S. Prescription Drug Prices Nearly Triple Those of Other Nations

are not systematically available.However, estimates that attempted to account for those discounts found that U.S. prices for brand-name drugs are still more tha

Need Mental Health Services Via Telehealth? Many Clinics Still Don't Offer It

Accessing mental health care via telehealth boomed during the pandemic, and it continues to be a valuable resource for patients. However, it could still be toug

FDA Panel Tackles Faulty Pulse Oximeter Readings That Come With Darker Skin

and then I know that is not correct, because I know my pulse was not 27, McClure, who works with the nonprofit Right2Breathe, told the panel. Then I ll do it ag

Weight-Loss Med Zepbound Lowers High Blood Pressure in Obese People

does the blood pressure rebound and go back up, or does it remain lowered Hall wondered.The study was funded by Eli Lilly and Co., the manufacturer of tirzepati

Shark Bites Are Up Worldwide

Unprovoked shark attacks increased slightly worldwide last year, but twice as many people died from shark bites as the year before, new data show.There were 69

Nighttime Driving: Know the Risks

Driving at night can be risky business, as a dangerous combination of darkness and the glare of bright lights can make it hard to see the road, but one expert o

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