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Higher mortality risk seen with decreasing gestational age at birth
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American College of Rheumatology, Nov. 14-19
By Beth Gilbert HealthDay ReporterThe annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology was held this year from Nov. 14 to 19 in Washington, D.C., and attendees included rheumatology specialists, physicians, scientists, and other health professionals. The conference featured presentations focusing on the latest advances in the diagnosis and treatment of arthritis …
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Vaccination of 'mid-adults,' including those at higher risk, results in higher number needed to vaccinate than that seen for younger people
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Prescription rates increased from 2021 to 2023, but high variance seen between hospitals in the rate of prescriptions
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As of Nov. 10, 2024, 29.7 percent of nursing home residents had received a 2024 to 2025 COVID-19 vaccine
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Artificial neural network model can predict exacerbations at median of seven days before clinical diagnosis
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Seasonal maternal RSV vaccination may be cost-effective, as well as nirsevimab, particularly for those with higher risks
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Reduction in levels seen using an intact lipoprotein(a) assay and apolipoprotein(a)-based assay
Read More »2018 to 2020 Saw Rise in Firearm Injury-Related Emergency Department Visits
After peak in 2020, significant decrease seen in firearm injury-related visit rates year over year from 2020 to 2023
Read More »CDC Reports Infant Death From Listeria Outbreak Tied to Ready-to-Eat Meats
More than 72,000 pounds of meat and poultry products made by Yu Shang Food have been recalled
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