Ubrogepant may treat prodromal symptoms, including photophobia, fatigue, phonophobia, cognitive dysfunction from as early as one hour
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Decreases seen from 1999 to 2020 in both women and men, but mortality rates persistently higher for women
Read More »Fresh & Ready Foods Recalls Products After Listeria Outbreak
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, May 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — At least 10 people in the U.S. have been hospitalized with listeria infections linked to ready-to-eat foods, federal officials said.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other agencies traced the outbreak to foods produced by Fresh & Ready …
Read More »OpenAI Releases HealthBench Dataset to Test AI in Health Care
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, May 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — OpenAI has unveiled a large dataset to help test how well artificial intelligence (AI) models answer health care questions.Experts call it a major step forward, but they also say more work is needed to ensure safety.The dataset — called …
Read More »U.S. Advises Older Travelers to Avoid Chikungunya Vaccine
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, May 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — U.S. health officials are telling travelers aged 60 and older to avoid a chikungunya vaccine while they investigate possible side effects.The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued the warning …
Read More »First-of-Its-Kind Surgery Uses Eye Socket to Remove Spinal Cancer
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, May 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A first-of-its-kind surgery has gone through a young woman’s eye socket to remove a cancerous tumor wrapped around her spine.Surgeons threaded a thin lighted tube called an endoscope down through the 19-year-old woman’s eye socket to remove a rare, …
Read More »RSV Vaccines, Nirsevimab Tied to Reduced RSV-Linked Hospitalization
Reduction in 2024-2025 RSV-associated hospitalization rates seen among infants aged 0 to 7 months with maternal vaccination or nirsevimab
Read More »Preoperative SGLT2 Inhibitor Users Have Increased Risk for Postoperative Euglycemic Ketoacidosis
Risk for postoperative eKA slightly increased; lower risks seen for perioperative acute kidney injury and 30-day mortality
Read More »Since 2010, Fewer Prostatectomies Being Performed for Lowest-Risk Prostate Cancer
A more recent prostatectomy was associated with lower likelihood of pGG1 prostatectomy in two cohorts
Read More »USPSTF Continues to Recommend Syphilis Screening Early in Pregnancy
Early, universal screening recommended; those not screened early should be screened at first opportunity
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