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Eczema increases the risk of impaired mental health among children
WASHINGTON – Many children with eczema and impaired mental health may not be receiving appropriate psychological...
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Migraine associated with more severe disability in patients with MS
DALLAS – “Traditional migraine risk factors such as obesity, anxiety, and depression were also overrepresented in our cohort” of patients with MS...
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Incidence of treated depression nearly 100% higher in patients with MS
DALLAS – Patients with multiple sclerosis have a higher incidence of new treated depression, compared with matched patients without MS, according...
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Second extubation attempts should be judged on their own merits
SAN DIEGO – Study shows that changes in parameters between first and second extubation attempts did not predict...
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Large survey reveals that few MS patients have long-term care insurance
DALLAS – The findings suggest that clinical care teams should initiate early discussions of possible long-term needs with their patients.
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Myeloma therapies raise cardiovascular risks
WASHINGTON – The proteasome inhibitor carfilzomib increases risk for heart failure, and thalidomide analogs increase the risk for venous...
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AGA Clinical Practice Update: Changing utility of serology and histologic measures in celiac disease
For children and adolescents with strong clinical suspicion for celiac disease, repeated transglutaminase-2-IgA (TG2-IgA) levels that are more...
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Severe, uncontrolled asthma patients must avoid subcutaneous immunotherapy
SAN FRANCISCO – The rare times when subcutaneous immunotherapy has been fatal, severe, uncontrolled asthma was often involved.
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Stroke endovascular therapy: The more you do, the better you do
HONOLULU – Centers performing more endovascular thrombectomies produced better patient outcomes.
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McAneny: Transparency needed for meaningful talk on drug pricing
WASHINGTON – Transparency in marketing needs to be achieved in a way that does not hinder development of life-saving therapies, says AMA President...