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Many Doctors Underestimate the Pain of IUD Insertion for Women. The CDC Wants to Change That

may themselves be painful, Espey noted.The new choices include anesthetic gels, creams and sprays. While Espey said the evidence showing these topical anestheti

New Strain of Mpox Spreading in Africa Has CDC Concerned

U.S. doctors should be on the lookout for a more severe strain of mpox that is spreading widely in parts of Africa, federal health officials warned Wednesday.Th

CDC Presents Characteristics of Residential Care Community Residents

Most residential care community residents in 2022 were female, non-Hispanic White, and aged 85 years or older, according to an August data brief published by th

FDA Approves Darzalex Faspro for Treating Multiple Myeloma

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Darzalex Faspro (daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj) in combination with bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexame

Dementia May Occur Less Often, Develop Slower in Parkinson Disease Patients

For patients with Parkinson disease (PD), dementia may occur less often or develop over a longer time period than previously thought, according to a study publi

Uptick in Psychiatric Emergency Visits Seen With School Reopening

School reopening following COVID-19 disruptions was associated with an increase in acute psychiatric emergencies, according to a study published online Aug. 5 i

Nipocalimab Can Delay, Prevent Anemia, Intrauterine Transfusion

For pregnancies at high risk for early-onset severe hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN), intravenous nipocalimab can delay or prevent fetal anemia

Your Friends' Genes May Harm or Help You

Remember your besties from high school Sure, they made a lasting impression, but science suggests they influenced the trajectory of your health, too. It s not t

Complex Interaction Seen Between Social Determinants of Health, Mortality

There is a complex interaction among social determinants of health with mortality risk, but a scoring system is able to identify subgroups with a high risk for

Preoperative IV Iron Treatment Better for Iron Deficiency Anemia

For patients with preoperative iron deficiency anemia (IDA), intravenous (IV) iron treatment is associated with a significant reduction in 30-day postoperative

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