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The Long, Controversial Search for a ‘Cancer Microbiome’
Research raised as many questions as answers about what we do and don’t know about microbiota and cancer.
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Prospect of Better Hours, Less Burnout Fuels Locum Tenens
Improving work hours and burnout were leading reasons why physicians and advanced practice professionals turned to locum tenens assignments,...
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This Tech Will Change Your Practice Sooner Than You Think
Drone deliveries, AI scribes, 3D printers, virtual reality, and others are technologies that are accessible for use today.
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Childhood Weight-Related Trauma Can Last into Adulthood
‘Internalised weight stigma’ happens when a person adopts negative obesity-related stereotypes.
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Digital Inhaler Discontinuations: Not Enough Uptake of Device
Another asthma inhaler is discontinued in 2024, further reducing available treatments for adults and children.
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Will Changing the Term Obesity Reduce Stigma?
“Any obesity denomination is useful as long as the impact of comorbidities is taken into account.”
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Dramatic Increase in College Student Suicide Rates
Stressors on collegiate athletes have resulted in a rise in suicide rates over the last two decades, and reported suicide incidence rates may be...
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Gene Therapy for Dystrophic EB: Extension Study Results Reported
Patient-reported outcomes indicated that quality of life and satisfaction with treatment were preserved with continued treatment.
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Girls Catching Up With Boys in Substance Use
Substance use remains “a crucial public health problem among adolescents” despite overall declines in smoking, alcohol, and cannabis use.
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FDA Requests More Information for RDEB Rx Under Review
Pz-cel, which comprises autologous, COL7A1 gene–corrected epidermal sheets, is being evaluated for its ability to enable normal type VII...
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Children With Chronic Skin Disorders Face Substantial Stigma
Stigma was experienced by 73% of children and adolescents with chronic skin disease, with 43.8% reporting moderate stigma.