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Novel acetaminophen hepatotoxicity strategy curbs inflammation
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- Jim Kling
SAN FRANCISCO – A synthetic heparan sulfate molecule may be working in mice by interfering with neutrophil recruitment.
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OV-101 shows promise for Angelman syndrome
- Author:
- Jim Kling
A novel drug affecting the GABAergic system improved sleep problems in a sample of adults and adolescents with Angelman Syndrome.
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Mindfulness training for parents boosted mental health measures
- Author:
- Jim Kling
A small open-label study suggests mindfulness could be a good fit for low-income parents.
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Movement disorders in children warrant screening evaluations
- Author:
- Jim Kling
SEATTLE – Psychiatrists should be able to tackle basic assessment of movement disorders since these can arise for psychopharmacological treatment...
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Three-drug combo proves effective against multidrug-resistant UTIs
- Author:
- Jim Kling
SAN FRANCISCO – A drug combo including EDTA proved superior to meropenem in the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections.
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Talk to adolescents about sexual assault
- Author:
- Jim Kling
SEATTLE – Social worker with expertise in trauma encourages clinicians to ask patients about sexual assault.
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Collaborative approach for suicidal youth helps providers, too
- Author:
- Jim Kling
SEATTLE – The CAMS framework is proven to be effective in adults and is starting to make inroads in the pediatric population.
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Cholera, bacteriophage in an epic evolutionary struggle
- Author:
- Jim Kling
SAN FRANCISCO – Genetic analyses from samples in a Bangladesh hospital show how Vibrio cholerae and a...
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TB vaccine shows promise in previously infected
- Author:
- Jim Kling
SAN FRANCISCO – A phase 2b trial shows efficacy in individuals previously exposed to TB, but only in those under 25 years.
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Flu vaccination lags among patients with psoriasis
- Author:
- Jim Kling
Dermatologists could play a key role in encouraging flu vaccines in this vulnerable population.
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Stepdown to oral ciprofloxacin looks safe in gram-negative bloodstream infections
- Author:
- Jim Kling
SAN FRANCISCO – A comparison of patients with gram-negative bloodstream infections showed low 90-day treatment...
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Adjuvanted flu vaccine reduces hospitalizations in oldest old
- Author:
- Jim Kling
SAN FRANCISCO – An adjuvanted trivalent flu vaccine cuts the risk of hospitalizations in nursing home residents by about 6%.
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Vancomycin loading boost yields better C. diff outcomes
- Author:
- Jim Kling
A heightened loading dose of vancomycin may lead to faster recovery and greater efficacy in Clostridium...
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Oral flu vaccine protects, evokes mucosal immunity
- Author:
- Jim Kling
SAN FRANCISCO – Vaxart’s oral flu vaccine yielded comparable illness rates with an injected quadrivalent...
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Omadacycline equivalent to linezolid for skin infections
- Author:
- Jim Kling
SAN FRANCISCO – The mean reduction in lesion area at the end of treatment was 93.9% for omadacycline and 93.7% for linezolid.