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AAP: Low Vitamin D Linked to Slower Fracture Healing in Pediatric Patients

For pediatric patients with lower-extremity fracture and surgical management, low vitamin D is associated with slower clinical and radiographic healing, accordi

Tolebrutinib Demonstrated a 31% Delay in Time to Onset of Confirmed Disability Progression in Non-Relapsing Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Phase 3 Study

Paris, September 20, 2024. Positive results from the HERCULES phase 3 study in people with non-relapsing secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (nrSPMS) demon

Dupixent Approved in the US as the First-Ever Biologic Medicine for Patients with COPD

Black, White Cancer Patients Now Benefit Equally From Cord Blood Therapy

Blood cancer patients of all races who receive cord blood transplants are now living longer. The finding, reported by a team led by oncologist Dr. Karen Ballen,

Premature Ovarian Insufficiency Linked to Autoimmune Diseases

Women diagnosed with premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) have an increased prevalence of severe autoimmune diseases, according to a study published online Sep

GLP-1 Weight-Loss Meds Could Interfere With Endoscopy, Colonoscopy

Food left in the stomach or stool left in the bowel can impede a doctor s ability to successfully perform an endoscopy or colonoscopy. Now, research finds this

Ultrasonic Propulsion of Residual Kidney Stone Fragments Cuts Relapse

For patients with residual kidney stone fragments, the risk for relapse is lower with ultrasonic propulsion-facilitated clearance of fragments, and adverse even

Vitamin Deficiencies Common in Children With Nocturnal Enuresis

Children with primary nocturnal enuresis may have vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency as well as vitamin B12 deficiency, according to a study published onlin

Study Looks at Efficacy of Hemoglobin Thresholds for Transfusion

For patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI) and anemia, 30-day risks for death or recurrent MI seem to increase with lower hemoglobin thresholds for tran

AHA and ACC Update Cardiovascular Management Guideline for Noncardiac Surgery

In a clinical practice guideline issued by the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association, published online Sept. 24 in both Circulation and