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Model Can Predict Outcome for Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Treatment

A risk model comprising six inflammatory-related laboratory parameters can predict outcome in patients with metastatic cancer treated with immune checkpoint inh

End-of-Life Treatment With Immunotherapy Increasing for Patients With Cancer

Initiation of immunotherapy for metastatic cancer at the end of life (EOL) is increasing over time, according to a study published online Jan. 4 in JAMA Oncolog

Overuse of Antifungal Skin Meds Could Be Driving Drug-Resistant Disease

U.S. doctors are prescribing antifungal creams to patients with skin complaints at rates so high they could be contributing to the rise of drug-resistant infect

Record Number of Americans Are Signing Up for Obamacare

A record-breaking 20 million Americans have already signed up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, the Biden administration announced Wednesday.

Acoramidis Beneficial in Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy

Acoramidis yields a significantly better four-step primary hierarchical outcome, including aspects of mortality and morbidity, than placebo for patients with tr

Ibogaine May Aid Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Veterans

A single treatment of oral ibogaine may improve chronic disability and mental health related to repeated mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) from combat blast exp

CDC: 5.7 Percent of Adults Lacked Reliable Transportation in 2022

In 2022, 5.7 percent of adults reported lacking reliable transportation for daily living, according to a January data brief published by the U.S. Centers for Di

Infertility Tied to Poorer Cardiovascular Health in Women

A history of female infertility may serve as a marker for cardiovascular health (CVH) later in life, according to a study published online Jan. 5 in JAMA Networ

Could Medical Marijuana Be Bad for Heart Patients?

Medical marijuana might help ease chronic pain, but it also slightly increases a patient s risk of a dangerous abnormal heart rhythm, a new study says.Patients

Stroke Hits Black Americans at Younger Ages Than Whites

Black Americans have strokes nearly a decade younger on average than white people, a new study has found.The study also revealed that Black people consistently

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