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By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, May 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A sedative used in animals is showing up more often in illegal drugs and may be making opioid overdoses harder to treat, U.S. health officials warn.The drug, called medetomidine, is used by veterinarians to sedate pets. It’s similar to …

The new initiative will focus on research using the beta-propiolactone vaccine platform

Addition of revascularization to optimized medical therapy not beneficial in patients with carotid stenosis ≥50 percent and low or intermediate predicted stroke risk

Buprenorphine linked to reduced rate of adverse outcomes, including severe maternal morbidity, NICU admissions, and preterm births

Improvement seen in resolution of steatohepatitis without worsening of fibrosis and in fibrosis without worsening of steatohepatitis

Median tolerated dose increased from 30 mg to 3,000 mg of peanut protein at the exit challenge, equivalent to 12 peanuts

Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Aging, and Incidence of Dementia score linked to all cognitive measures in Wave IV (age 26 to 29 years)

Severe impairment often presents near the end of life for long-term care residents

Rectifying understaffing reduces length of stay, readmissions, and deaths

An estimated 40 to 63 percent of sudden cardiac arrest cases could be prevented by improving unfavorable profiles