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Antiseizure Meds With Known or Uncertain Risks Continue to Be Prescribed in Pregnancy

Despite a shift from valproate to safer antiseizure medications (ASMs) in pregnancy, many medications with known or uncertain risks are still being prescribed,

Prevalence of Alcohol-Related Liver Fibrosis More Than Doubled Over Last 20 Years

The prevalence of liver fibrosis has more than doubled over the last 20 years among heavy alcohol consumers, according to a research letter published online Jul

Terminally Ill Nursing Home Patients Face Needless ER Visits, Hospital Stays

MONDAY, July 28, 2025 Terminally ill nursing home residents are being hounded to their graves with needless trips to the hospital, a new study says. About 80 of

Personalized Brain Stimulation Improves Walking Among Parkinson's Patients

MONDAY, July 28, 2025 Parkinson s disease can dramatically affect a patient s ability to walk, with Parkinson s gait increasing their fall risk and reducing the

Green Spaces Promote Better Brain Development Among Children, Study Says

MONDAY, July 28, 2025 Living near lush green spaces appears to reduce a child s risk of ADHD and autism, even before they are born, a new study says. Children h

Autoantibodies Influence Cancer Response To Immunotherapy, Study Says

MONDAY, July 28, 2025 Cutting-edge immunotherapy drugs are incredibly effective against some cancers but barely put a dent in others and researchers might now k

Dozens Sick After Eating THC-Tainted Food at Wisconsin Pizzeria

MONDAY, July 28, 2025 A pizza shop in Wisconsin accidentally served food made with oil containing THC, the main compound in marijuana, sickening dozens of peopl

Gefurulimab Dual-Binding Nanobody Demonstrated Statistically Significant and Clinically Meaningful Improvement in Functional Activities of Daily Living in Adults with Generalised Myasthenia Gravis in PREVAIL Phase III Trial

Positive high-level results from a global, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase III trial in adults with anti-acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibo

Palliative Care or Hospice? What's the Distinction?

SATURDAY, July 26, 2025 If a doctor diagnoses you with a serious illness and suggests palliative care, don t jump to conclusions.It doesn t mean you have mere m

Ritz Update: FDA Issues Risk Warning Due to Undeclared Peanuts in Some Cracker Sandwiches

FRIDAY, July 25, 2025 Ritz peanut butter cracker sandwiches are being recalled due to the possible presence of undeclared peanuts, a major allergen. The affecte

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