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Tranexamic acid does not increase complications in high-risk joint replacement surgery patients
The researchers investigated 38,220 patients who underwent total knee or total hip arthroplasty between 2011 and 2017 at the Mayo Clinic.
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Acting FDA commissioner issues remarks on ENDS, vaping illnesses
The FDA has pursued several courses of action, including the issue of a warning letter to Juul for marketing unauthorized modified-risk tobacco...
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FDA approves first live vaccine for smallpox, monkeypox prevention
Jynneos, a live, nonreplicating vaccine based on the vaccinia virus, for smallpox and monkeypox.
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RISE analyses highlight further youth vs. adult T2D differences
BARCELONA – New data delve further into the differences in insulin sensitivity and glucose response in youth and adults with type 2 diabetes.
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OS benefit with pembrolizumab endures long-term in advanced NSCLC
BARCELONA – First-line pembrolizumab provides a durable long-term OS benefit, compared with that of chemotherapy, in patients with advanced...
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U.S. adults eating fewer carbs, more protein and fat
Trends suggest improved macronutrient consumption, but low-quality carbs and saturated fat remain a large part of U.S. diets.
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PACIFIC: Patterns of lung cancer progression suggest role for local ablative therapy
Approximately two-thirds of patients with distant progression had one or two new lesions.
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Vitamin D does not improve bone density, structure in healthy patients
ORLANDO – Daily use for 2 years did not affect areal BMD in the whole body, femoral neck, total hip, or spine, or...
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Women’s residency and subspecialty choices diverging
Women were more likely than men to report that they had never considered cardiology as a career choice.
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Many institutions exceed recommended radiation doses during lung cancer screening
Allowing any radiologist, rather than a lead radiologist, to establish CT protocols is associated with high likelihood of exceeding ACR dose...