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Authors say limiting certain food additives may be an effective public health strategy to prevent diabetes
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Hospital Addiction Consultation Service Aids Opioid Use Disorder
Benefits include higher initiation of medication for opioid use disorder during hospitalization and linkage to follow-up care
Read More »CDC: Autism Prevalence Was 32.2 Per 1,000 8-Year-Olds in 2022
Prevalence was 3.4 times higher among boys than girls and was lower among White children versus those of other races/ethnicities
Read More »New Trial Will Test Gene-Edited Pig Liver for Sudden Liver Failure Patients
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, April 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A new clinical trial will soon test if a pig liver can help people whose own livers have suddenly stopped working.The hope? That animal organs can temporarily filter a patient’s blood, giving their own liver time to rest and …
Read More »Air Pollution Exposure Negatively Impacts Some Domains of Cognitive Performance
Strongest relationship seen for air pollution and language
Read More »Pfizer Ends Testing of Obesity Pill After Possible Liver Injury
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, April 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Pfizer has stopped developing a once-daily pill to treat obesity after a person in a clinical trial showed signs of a possible liver injury.The company said the injury went away after the person stopped taking the drug, called danuglipron, …
Read More »Pig Kidney Removed After Historic Transplant in Alabama Woman
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, April 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Doctors have removed a genetically modified pig’s kidney from an Alabama woman after her body rejected the organ, NYU Langone Health reported.Towana Looney, 53, had the transplanted organ for 130 days — the longest anyone has ever tolerated an …
Read More »93,022 Firearm Injury Emergency Visits Seen From January 2018 to August 2023
Rate of firearm injury emergency department visits was 73.9 per 100,000 visits; highest rates were seen between 2:30 and 3:00 a.m.
Read More »FDA Approves Combo of Opdivo Plus Yervoy for Advanced Liver Cancer
The CheckMate-9DW trial showed significant overall survival benefit versus lenvatinib or sorafenib
Read More »Breast, Colorectal Cancer Screening Higher Than Lung Cancer Screening
Among individuals eligible for lung cancer screening, use of BCS and CCS is much higher than use of LCS
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