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Study Finds Sharp Rise in Dangerous Strep Infections

Severe and possibly deadly strep infections are on the rise in the U.S., a study published Monday in Journal of the American Medical Association said. The rate

Narrowband UVB Phototherapy Underused for Pediatric Vitiligo

Narrowband UVB (nbUVB) phototherapy may be underutilized in pediatric vitiligo, according to a study published online March 18 in Pediatric Dermatology. Kristin

Globally, One in 13 Youth Experience Nocturnal Enuresis

One in 13 youth and adolescents globally experience nocturnal enuresis, according to a review published online March 20 in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and M

Blue Laser Vaporization Effective for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Blue laser vaporization alleviates lower urinary tract symptoms while preserving sexual function in patients undergoing benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) surge

Semaglutide Ups Risk for Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy in Diabetes

For patients with diabetes, semaglutide use is associated with an increased risk for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION), according to a stu

Rural-Urban Differences Seen in Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, CVD

There are substantial rural-urban disparities in cardiometabolic risk factors and cardiovascular diseases among U.S. adults, according to a study published onli

Federal Funding Cuts Would 'Decimate' Medical Research, Expert Warns

Federal cuts to funding could decimate medical research in the United States, delaying cures and costing countless lives, according to a leader in cancer resear

Medicare Advantage Plans Squeezing Billions More From U.S. Government

Medicare Advantage plans are squeezing billions out of the federal government by billing more for patient care, a new study says. Medicare Advantage plans recei

CBD Could Calm Kids With Autism

A non-intoxicating extract of cannabis appears to help children and teenagers with autism, a new study says. Cannabidiol (CBD) enhanced social responsiveness, r

Pregnancy Might Offer Protection Against Long COVID

Pregnancy might offer women some protection from developing long COVID, a new study says. Women infected with COVID-19 during pregnancy were 14 to 30 less likel

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