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Virological Suppression Sustained With Very Early ART in Neonates With HIV-1

For neonates with in utero HIV-1, very early antiretroviral therapy (ART) can achieve sustained virological suppression, according to a study published online D

ChatGPT Shows Poor Performance in Answering Drug-Related Questions

ChatGPT provided no response or incomplete or wrong answers to nearly three-quarters of drug-related questions reviewed by pharmacists, according to a study pre

A Sibling's Dementia May Mean Shorter Life Span for Brothers, Sisters

A study involving twins suggests that if you have a sibling who develops dementia, that might not bode well for your life span. That s true even if you don t go

Agricultural Glyphosate Spray Detected in Pregnant People Living Near Fields

Pregnant people living near agriculture fields have significantly increased urinary glyphosate concentrations during the spray season, according to a study publ

Using Marijuana While Pregnant Raises Complications Risk

Marijuana use by expecting moms is associated with unhealthy pregnancy outcomes, especially low birth weight babies, a new study finds. Further, heavier weed us

White Women Overrepresented in Gynecologic Cancer Trials

White women are disproportionately represented in clinical trials for gynecologic cancers, according to a study published online Dec. 7 in JAMA Network Open. Wa

Guideline Updated for Managing Hepatitis C in Chronic Kidney Disease

The Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) clinical practice guideline on prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of hepatitis C in chronic k

Metformin Added to Insulin Not Beneficial for T2D in Pregnancy

For pregnant women with type 2 diabetes, the addition of metformin to insulin does not affect composite adverse neonatal outcomes, according to a study publishe

USPSTF Recommends Behavioral Interventions for Pediatric Weight Loss

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends intensive behavioral interventions for children and teenagers with a high body mass index (BMI). Thi

CDC: Three People Have Died From Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in New Outbreak

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning of an outbreak of an often-fatal tickborne disease among people who have recently been to Baja Ca

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