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AAN: Tolebrutinib Slows Disability in Nonrelapsing Secondary Progressive MS

Tolebrutinib, a brain-penetrant and bioactive Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor that modulates persistent immune activation within the central nervous system, sl

Risk for Long COVID Lower in Pregnant Individuals

The risk for long COVID among pregnant individuals is lower than among matched nonpregnant women, according to a study published online April 1 in Nature Commun

Tasers Can Interfere With Heart Implants, Study Says

People with heart implants could be in trouble if they re hit with a powerful handheld taser, a new study says.A heavy electrical charge delivered by a taser co

America's ERs In Peril, Report Says

America s emergency rooms are near the breaking point, causing long wait times and boarding of patients awaiting care, a new study says.Essentially, ERs are bei

Experimental Drug Can Slow MS Disability

An experimental drug can help patients with advanced multiple sclerosis (MS) delay the progressive disability that comes with their disorder, a new clinical tri

Diet Drinks, Processed Foods Might Increase Type 2 Diabetes Risk

Food additive mixtures commonly found in diet drinks, soups, dairy desserts and sauces may slightly increase a person s risk of type 2 diabetes, a new study say

Stroke, Dementia, Depression Share Many Risk Factors

Brain diseases like stroke, dementia and depression share common risk factors, and changing any can lower a person s risk of all three conditions, a new study s

Mehmet Oz Confirmed as Head of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

The U.S. Senate has confirmed the appointment of Mehmet Oz, M.D., to head the Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services (CMS), according to a report from The New Y

Aldeyra Therapeutics Receives Complete Response Letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the Reproxalap New Drug Application for the Treatment of Signs and Symptoms of Dry Eye Disease

AI Outperforms Urgent Care Docs, Study Says

Cough Sore throat UTI Eye infection Artificial intelligence (AI) might one day be seeing you for these sorts of conditions, a new study says. AI programs appear