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Study quantifies VTE risk with different birth control pills
Results of a large, retrospective study support the association between newer contraceptive pills and a higher risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE...
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FDA clears test to detect bacteria in platelets
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the authorized use of Verax Biomedical’s Platelet PGD Test, which detects bacteria in...
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Team says delayed cord clamping can’t hurt
Photo by Meutia Chaerani and Indradi Soemardjan New research suggests that delayed umbilical cord clamping in full-term infants may confer some...
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Histone variant may contribute to lymphoma
Image by Eric Smith Researchers say they have identified histone chaperones that play an important role in the structure of chromatin. The team...
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Improving patient satisfaction through physician education, feedback, and incentives
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Treatment of preschool ADHD
After taking appropriate caution in making a diagnosis of preschool ADHD, start with family-based behavioral treatments.
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Dexrazoxane Tx did not affect overall survival in pediatric leukemia and lymphoma
Key clinical point: Treatment with dexrazoxane was not associated with an increased risk for cancer relapse or death. Major finding: For pediatric...
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HRS: Meta-analyses strengthen obesity–atrial fib link
Key clinical point: Four meta-analyses that together included 51 controlled studies provide further evidence that obesity boosts the risk for new-...