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Genitourinary syndrome of menopause statement stresses treatment options
Statement emphasizes proactive counseling, educating women that treatments are available.
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Fetal estrogens show promise for safer therapy for menopause
These estrogens appear to treat vasomotor symptoms with a much lower breast cancer risk and potentially positive cardiovascular effects.
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Integrating ADHD care into pediatric practice is doable and essential
Despite how intimidated some pediatricians may feel about taking on ADHD care of their patients, they are best suited to do so.
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Cardiogenic shock rate soars in COVID-positive ACS
In-hospital mortality was quadrupled in COVID-positive STEMI patients.
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COVID-19 experience forced residents to quickly improve patient communication skills
At the peak of the pandemic in New York City, goals of care discussions became easier, though coping with death remains an issue.
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Worldwide measles vaccination is flagging
Vaccine hesitancy and other factors are driving a resurgence in the disease, with short-term and long-term consequences.
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Systemic sclerosis patients share their perspectives and needs in treatment trials
FDA officials and clinical researchers heard about the impact that different symptoms have on patients’ daily lives in order to design better...
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Experts tout immediate quadruple therapy for HFrEF patients
Recent evidence cemented four drug classes as foundational pillars of HFrEF treatment. The answer to how to start them: immediately and all at...
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Melancholic, psychotic depression may protect against ECT cognitive effects
One study found that psychotic depression was associated with a 1.7-fold increased likelihood of response to ECT, reported Dr. Linda van Diermen...
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Link between vitamin D and ICU outcomes unclear
When patients are admitted to the ICU, some biomarkers in the body are too high and others are too low. Vitamin D is often too low.
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Include irritability in ADHD suicidality risk assessments
Interventional studies aimed at dampening irritability as a potential strategy to reduce suicidality should be prioritized, said Dr. Tomer Levy....