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Emerging oral agent reduces ALT in NAFLD
In phase 2 dose-finding study, hepatic fraction decreased in treated patients.
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Pediatric seclusion and restraint increases with ADHD, decreases with PTSD
The researchers hope to identify the children most likely to end up in seclusion and restraints so steps can be taken to prevent it.
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White House opioid panel calls for more addiction specialists
Experts recommend some payment changes regarding pain management as well.
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Protein may be target for enhancing HSC transplants
Targeting the protein Del-1 could potentially improve hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) transplants, according to researchers. The team found that...
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Docs to receive slightly better Medicare pay bump than originally proposed
Lack of funds leads prevents full Medicare pay increase.
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Novel metabolite may be key in NAFLD
The gut microbiome–derived metabolite may be a useful biomarker.
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Recommend high CBD, low THC products to marijuana-using patients with psychosis
Marijuana and psychosis don’t mix.
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No benefit found in pre-bariatric surgery weight loss programs
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD – Many third-party payers require candidates for bariatric surgery to complete weight loss programs in order to qualify for...
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New BACE1 study launches in the shadow of verubecestat’s demise
An ambitious new clinical trial will investigate a different BACE-inhibiting molecule as an Alzheimer’s preventive in people at high genetic risk...
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Seven years after bariatric surgery, more than 40% still off insulin
Insulin-dependent patients see long term benefits from bariatric surgery.