No change seen in knowledge of the association from 2018 to 2020 among adults, focusing on those aged 27 to 45 years
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Decision Pathway Developed for Diagnosing, Managing Myocarditis
Four-stage classification of myocarditis proposed, from exposure to risk factors to advanced myocarditis
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Review shows lower risk with moderate alcohol consumption and eating fruits and cereals, with moderate certainty of evidence
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16 percent higher odds of harboring a PNP seen with one year of accelerated aging
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Risk for PSE was lower for patients treated with ARBs and higher for those receiving calcium channel blockers, beta-blockers
Read More »Serious Complications Seen With Acetaminophen Use in Seniors
Risks increased for peptic ulcer bleeding, uncomplicated peptic ulcer, lower GI bleeding, heart failure, HTN, CKD
Read More »SABCS: Risk-Reducing Surgery Improves Outcomes in Young Breast Cancer Patients With BRCA Mutations
Findings show survival benefits for both risk-reducing mastectomy and salpingo-oophorectomy
Read More »PREVENT Equations Classify 15 Million at Elevated Risk for Heart Failure
Most of those with elevated heart failure risk had systolic BP >130 mm Hg and BMI > 30
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By Beth Gilbert HealthDay ReporterThe annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology was held from Dec. 7 to 10 in San Diego and attracted participants from around the world, including hematology specialists as well as clinical practitioners and other health care professionals. The conference featured presentations focusing on the diagnosis, treatment, …
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By Beth Gilbert HealthDay ReporterThe annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America was held from Dec. 1 to 5 in Chicago, drawing participants from around the world, including radiologists, radiation oncologists, physicists in medicine, radiologic technologists, and other health care professionals. The conference featured scientific papers from a number of …
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