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Xanax, Valium in Pregnancy May Raise Miscarriage Risk

A class of sedatives called benzodiazepines, which include meds like Ativan, Valium and Xanax, could be linked to higher odds for miscarriage if taken during pr

Mortality, Morbidity Increased With Heart Failure Hospitalization in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease

For adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD), those with heart failure (HF) hospitalizations have an increased risk for mortality and morbidity, according to

New Stroke Risk Down With Clopidogrel-Aspirin Initiated Within 72 Hours

Combined clopidogrel-aspirin therapy initiated within 72 hours after stroke onset leads to lower risk for new stroke at 90 days among patients with mild ischemi

Nirsevimab Protects Infants Against RSV-Linked Hospitalization

Nirsevimab is efficacious for preventing hospitalization for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)-associated lower respiratory tract infection among infants, accor

Thyrotoxicosis Linked to Risk for Incident Cognitive Disorder

For older adults, exposure to a low thyrotropin (TSH) level from either endogenous or exogenous thyrotoxicosis is associated with an increased risk for incident

Updated Guidelines Released for Management of Atopic Dermatitis

In updated guidelines issued by the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, and published online

Women With Osteoporosis Want to Know Their Fracture Risk

Most women with osteoporosis want to know their fracture risk, but only half have received this information from health care providers, according to a study pub

Going Low-Carb? Avoid Meat to Keep the Weight Off Long-Term

New research offers yet more evidence that veggies, whole grains and low-fat dairy products are good for you in the long run. Our study goes beyond the simple q

Too Few Cancer Patients Get Palliative Care When Urinary Blockages Arise

received palliative care. The average delay between MUO diagnosis and palliative care evaluation was two months. Researchers said just five of 45 patients were

Dreaming of a 'Dry January'? An Expert Offers Tips

As the New Year approaches, many will commit to a trend called Dry January, where you stop drinking for a month to get more healthy.For years, it s been a tall

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