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Recommendations Issued for Advanced Imaging for Pediatric Patients in ED

In a policy statement issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics and published online June 27 in Pediatrics, recommendations are presented for optimizing adva

Overall Burden of CVD Remained High in United Kingdom in 2000 to 2019

The overall burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) remained high during 2000 to 2019 in the United Kingdom, according to a study published online June 26 in The

Only One-Quarter of Adults Who Needed Opioid Use Disorder Meds in 2022 Received Them

Only one-quarter of adults who needed opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment in 2022 received medications for OUD, according to research published in the June 27 i

Staying Fit Might Cut Men's Odds for ALS

The search for a cure for ALS has been elusive, but researchers may have identified a way to lower a man s risk in the long run. Staying fit and getting moderat

Acupuncture Can Ease Side Effects of Breast Cancer Treatment

Acupuncture can help breast cancer patients deal with the hot flashes that often accompany hormone therapy, a new clinical trial says. Nearly 2 in 3 women who g

hs-cTnT Linked to MACE, Mortality in Rheumatoid Arthritis

For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a detectable level of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs-cTnT) is associated with increased risk of major adve

Dupilumab Ups Histologic Response for Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis

For children with eosinophilic esophagitis, dupilumab results in a significantly higher percentage of histologic remission, according to a study published in th

Rare Predicted Loss-of-Function Variants, Polygenic Risk Score Linked to Risk of A-Fib

Rare predicted loss-of-function (pLOF) variants and a polygenic risk score (PRS) are associated with increased atrial fibrillation (AF) risk, according to a stu

PIK3CA Could Guide Use of COX-2 Inhibitors in Treatment for Colon Cancer

PIK3CA mutational status may be beneficial for predicting response to addition of the cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2) inhibitor celecoxib to standard adjuvant chemothe

ADA: Inhaled Insulin Shows Promise for Adults With Type 1 Diabetes

Inhaled insulin is associated with improved hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels over 16 weeks among adults with type 1 diabetes when compared to usual care, according

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