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Incidence of Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Infections in U.S. 15.7 Per 100,000 Births in 2019

The incidence of neonatal herpes simplex virus (nHSV) infections in the United States in 2019 was 15.7 per 100,000 hospital births, according to a study publish

C-Reactive Protein Increases During Menstrual Cycle in Females With Sickle Cell Disease

For adults with sickle cell disease (SCD), C-reactive protein (CRP) levels increase significantly during the follicular phase of the menstrual cycle, according

Pig Kidney Removed After Historic Transplant in Alabama Woman

TUESDAY, April 15, 2025 Doctors have removed a genetically modified pig s kidney from an Alabama woman after her body rejected the organ, NYU Langone Health rep

Adverse Events From Semaglutide Seen in the ED Usually GI-Related

The rate of emergency department visits for adverse events among patients dispensed semaglutide is low, with most visits involving gastrointestinal effects, acc

Tirzepatide Dispensations Increased Rapidly After Approval

After approval, tirzepatide dispensations increased markedly among adults with type 2 diabetes prescribed glucose-lowering medications (GLMs) and among adults w

Air Pollution Exposure Negatively Impacts Some Domains of Cognitive Performance

Air pollution is associated with domain-specific impacts on cognitive performance in older adults, according to a study published online March 17 in The Journal

In-Hospital Addiction Consultations Put Opioid Users On Path To Recovery

People hospitalized for opioid use can better fight their addiction if their path to recovery begins in the hospital, a new study says. Opioid users who receive

Miscommunication Between Health Workers Puts Patients At Risk Regularly

Miscommunication between hospital staff regularly puts patients at risk, a new study says. Poor communications between health care workers contributed to 25 of

ERs Treat A Gunshot Wound Every Half-Hour

U.S. emergency room doctors treat a gunshot wound every half-hour, a new study has found. What s more, firearm injuries appear to follow specific patterns throu

Gun Violence Leads To Skipped Dental Visits, Lost Teeth

Gun violence is bad for dental health, a new study says. More specifically, people are less likely to go to the dentist in neighborhoods with higher levels of f

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