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Sleeve, RYGB reduce liver fat in type 2 diabetes
Both Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG) are effective at improving hepatic steatosis in type 2 diabetes patients,...
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EMA panel endorses two cancer drugs, one sickle cell drug
Tepotinib for NSCLC, enfortumab vedotin for urothelial cancer and voxelotor for sickle cell disease are currently approved in the U.S.
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Too close for comfort: When the psychiatrist is stalked
How to reduce your risk, and what to do if it happens
Dr. A has been treating Ms. W, a graduate student, for depression. Ms. W made subtle...
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Travel/school disruptions as COVID-19 cases grow in 2022
Last year’s winter surge in the United States peaked around Jan. 12, which may suggest that the country has a week or so before the current wave...
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Vedolizumab does not increase risk of C. diff infection in UC
Vedolizumab’s effects in the intestines have led to concerns that the antibody could increase the risk of C. difficile infection in...
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Antiretroviral pill better at suppressing HIV in children
The pill-based regimen reduced the chances of treatment failure among children aged 3-18 by about 40%, compared with other treatments.
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Pandemic screen time linked to anxiety, depression in older kids
But the new research doesn’t prove that screen time is harmful.
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Medicaid implements waivers for some clinical trial coverage
This year, the CMS will help implement a mandate for Medicaid coverage of costs associated with clinical trial participation, a move expected to...
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Cardiac device interrogation after death ‘richly informative’
Probing cardiac implantable electronic devices after death often yields information about device malfunction, premortem abnormalities, and...
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Breast cancer treatment worse for incarcerated patients
Breast cancer patients who are incarcerated at diagnosis often do not get neoadjuvant therapy and face delays in upfront surgery, study finds.