Similar risks seen for apixaban and dabigatran versus aspirin, while rates were higher for rivaroxaban
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2011 to 2023 Saw Increase in Early Adult Mortality in the United States
Early adult excess mortality higher than expected in 2019
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Additionally, better staffing tied to higher rates of vaginal birth after cesarean
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Greater parity and ever use of contraception associated with lower risk for ovarian cancer
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MPS2 provides meaningful improvement in detection of grade group ≥2 cancer relative to PSA-based testing approaches
Read More »Proportion of Pediatric Fatalities From Weather Events Increasing
Floods/currents accounted for largest proportion of fatalities, followed by cold/ice/winter weather, tornadoes, heat
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Hardware and software changes, updates, and configurations can result in undelivered critical safety alerts
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Risk highest for those born with patent foramen ovale, but risk decreases with closure surgery
Read More »Body Weight Cycling Tied to Increased Risk for Renal Events in Type 1 Diabetes
Authors say that long-term weight maintenance should be a focus of this population
Read More »UNAIDS Warns HIV Infections Could Skyrocket Without U.S. Funding
By India Edwards HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Feb. 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The head of the United Nations AIDS agency (UNAIDS) is warning that a major spike in HIV infections and deaths could occur if the U.S. follows through on freezing foreign aid for HIV programs.UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima told …
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