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Insomnia + COPD linked to more outpatient, ED visits
In this sample of veterans, 37.3% had both COPD and insomnia.
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‘No mobile phone’ phobia tied to sleep problems in college students
Cell phone addiction may play a role in sleep problems.
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Experts advocate for the elimination of daylight savings time
The AASM recommends a permanent year-round standard time.
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LoDoCo2: Added steam for colchicine as secondary prevention
The benefits emerged early and continued to accrue through the trial, with no suggestion of attenuation during up to 5 years of treatment.
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Small-fiber polyneuropathy may underlie dysautonomia in ME/CFS
Autonomic dysfunction symptoms reported by ME/CFS patients in a pilot study overlap those commonly described by patients with autoimmune-...
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Nightmares: An independent risk factor for heart disease?
Those who had nightmares two or more times per week had significantly increased risks for hypertension, MI, or other heart problems.
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IMPACT-AFib: Single mailing fails to budge oral anticoagulant uptake for AFib
Researchers examined whether a minimal intervention – a single educational mailing – could boost oral anticoagulant use among AFib patients. It...
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First randomized trial reassures on ACEIs, ARBs in COVID-19
The BRACE CORONA study found no difference in key outcomes between patients continuing versus stopping their medication.
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More research needed on how fetal exposure affects later development
At least 15% of women will experience major depression during pregnancy, but of these, major depression is not being addressed in about half, Dr....
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ESC’s revised NSTE-ACS guidelines embrace hsT, personalized anti-ischemia treatments
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Evolocumab safe and effective in pediatric FH
The PCSK9 inhibitor lowered LDL cholesterol by 38% vs placebo in HAUSER-RCT, the first randomized controlled trial of one of these agents in the...