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Staying Fit Might Cut Men's Odds for ALS

The search for a cure for ALS has been elusive, but researchers may have identified a way to lower a man s risk in the long run. Staying fit and getting moderat

Acupuncture Can Ease Side Effects of Breast Cancer Treatment

Acupuncture can help breast cancer patients deal with the hot flashes that often accompany hormone therapy, a new clinical trial says. Nearly 2 in 3 women who g

hs-cTnT Linked to MACE, Mortality in Rheumatoid Arthritis

For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a detectable level of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs-cTnT) is associated with increased risk of major adve

Dupilumab Ups Histologic Response for Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis

For children with eosinophilic esophagitis, dupilumab results in a significantly higher percentage of histologic remission, according to a study published in th

Rare Predicted Loss-of-Function Variants, Polygenic Risk Score Linked to Risk of A-Fib

Rare predicted loss-of-function (pLOF) variants and a polygenic risk score (PRS) are associated with increased atrial fibrillation (AF) risk, according to a stu

PIK3CA Could Guide Use of COX-2 Inhibitors in Treatment for Colon Cancer

PIK3CA mutational status may be beneficial for predicting response to addition of the cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2) inhibitor celecoxib to standard adjuvant chemothe

ADA: Inhaled Insulin Shows Promise for Adults With Type 1 Diabetes

Inhaled insulin is associated with improved hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels over 16 weeks among adults with type 1 diabetes when compared to usual care, according

Exercise + GLP-1 RA Effective for Weight Loss While Preserving BMD

For adults with obesity, without diabetes, combining exercise with the glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA), liraglutide, is effective for weight

Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy Beneficial for Blood Cancers

Immunoglobulin replacement therapy (IgRT) is associated with reductions in hypogammaglobulinemia, infections, severe infections, and associated antimicrobial us

ADA: Bisphenol A Linked to Reduced Peripheral Insulin Sensitivity

Bisphenol A (BPA) administration is associated with reduced peripheral insulin sensitivity among healthy adults, according to a study presented at the annual me

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