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Double-Lung Transplant, Breast Implants Save Life of Man Who Battled Vaping-Linked Illness

Davey Bauer hovered on the precipice of death, his lungs damaged by vaping and congested by antibiotic-resistant pneumonia. Doctors saved his life with a jury-r

FDA Investigating Hospitalizations Linked to Counterfeit Ozempic

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has received at least three reports of people being hospitalized after taking counterfeit versions of semaglutide.At least

One-Day Induction of XR Buprenorphine Feasible for Fentanyl Use in OUD

For individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) using fentanyl, a one-day induction of extended release buprenorphine is a feasible treatment approach, according

Sharks' Amazing Ability to Heal From Wounds Might Help Humans

Forget Jaws The remarkable wound-healing power of shark skin could end up helping humans, new research claims. Shark skin is coated with a special film of mucus

CT Screening Greatly Boosts Lung Cancer Survival: Study

For smokers and former smokers, getting annual CT scans of the chest to catch lung cancers early dramatically improves survival, new research shows. Many people

New Postpartum Depression Drug, Zurzuvae (zuranolone), Comes With Hefty Price Tag

A new drug to treat postpartum depression will cost nearly 16,000 for a 14-day course of treatment, a price tag that has doctors worried that some patients won

AHA: High Cardiovascular Health Linked to Lower Phenotypic Age

There is an inverse association for cardiovascular health (CVH) with phenotypic age (PhenoAge) and phenotypic age acceleration (PhenoAgeAccel), according to a s

Vitamin D Insufficiency Linked to Paclitaxel-Induced Neuropathy

Pretreatment vitamin D insufficiency is associated with an increased incidence of grade 3 chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) from paclitaxel, acc

Playkit May Aid Children in Preparing for MRI

A mixed reality playkit may help children prepare for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and reduce the need for anesthesia, according to a study published online

Tirzepatide Tied to Substantial Additional Weight Loss After Lifestyle Intervention

Tirzepatide provides substantial additional reduction in body weight in participants who already achieved 5.0 percent weight reduction with an intensive lifesty

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