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Higher economic deprivation also associated with brain age gap in controls without sickle cell anemia
Read More »Older Brain Age Observed in Adults With Sickle Cell Anemia
Recent Decades Saw Rise in Sedative, Hypnotic, Anxiolytic Use Disorders
Findings seen among adolescent and young adult Medicaid enrollees
Read More »Bird Flu Outbreak Forces Culling of 100,000 Ducks, Threatening Last Duck Farm in Long Island
By India Edwards HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Jan. 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The last duck farm on New York’s Long Island is facing an uncertain future after a bird flu outbreak forced the culling of nearly 100,000 ducks.The highly contagious H5N1 avian flu, otherwise known as bird flu, was detected at …
Read More »FDA Formaldehyde Ban in Hair Products on Hold Once Again
By India Edwards HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Jan. 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A proposed ban on formaldehyde in chemical hair straightening products — linked to cancer and other health risks — has hit a roadblock after an executive order from President Donald Trump paused all new regulations.The U.S. Food and Drug …
Read More »Guidance Developed for Diagnosis, Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Suggested treatments for eosinophilic esophagitis include PPIs, topical steroids, empiric food elimination diet, biologics, endoscopic dilation
Read More »Lower Dexamethasone Dose Does Not Impair Survival in Multiple Myeloma
Progression-free and overall survival do not differ for patients receiving full-dose, lowered-dose dexamethasone throughout induction
Read More »Primary Prevention Aspirin Use Decreased After Recommendation Change
Decrease in use seen among older adults, adults with low ASCVD risk, but also among those with higher ASCVD risk
Read More »Several Factors Play Role in Semaglutide Initiation for Obesity Without Diabetes
Female sex, antidepressant use, and type of health insurance significantly influence semaglutide initiation
Read More »Fewer Bleeding Events Seen With Abelacimab Than Rivaroxaban in A-Fib
Lower levels of free factor XI and fewer bleeding events seen in patients with atrial fibrillation at moderate-to-high risk for stroke
Read More »Perioperative Chemo With FLOT Ups Survival in Resectable Esophageal Cancer
Improved survival seen with perioperative chemotherapy with FLOT versus preoperative chemoradiotherapy
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