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Dalbavancin not superior to standard therapy, but met the noninferiority criterion
Read More »Dalbavancin Noninferior to Standard Therapy for Complicated S. Aureus Bacteremia
Autoimmune Diseases Linked to Digestive System Cancers
Positive associations seen for celiac disease, SLE, T1D with pancreatic, esophageal, colon, liver, and hepatobiliary cancers
Read More »Missed Opportunity Common in Patients With High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer
43.2 percent missed opportunity rate reported for germline genetic testing, risk-reducing surgery in those with affected first-degree relative
Read More »Ladder Recall Follows Reports of Falls, Head Injuries and Broken Bones
By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Aug. 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — More than 122,000 ladders sold at Home Depot are being recalled because their locking mechanism can fail, putting users at risk of a fall.The affected ladders are 20- and 24-foot Multi-Max Pro models sold between November 2021 and …
Read More »Cholera Outbreak in Darfur Kills 40 in One Week, Officials Say
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Aug. 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A fast-moving cholera outbreak in Sudan’s Darfur region has killed 40 people and sickened more than 2,300 in the past week alone, according to Doctors Without Borders.The medical aid group, also known as Médecins San Frontières or MSF, says …
Read More »New Brain Implant Could Let People Speak Just by Thinking Words
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Aug. 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — For the first time, scientists have created a brain implant that can “hear” and vocalize words a person is only imagining in their head.The device, developed at Stanford University in California, could help people with severe paralysis communicate more …
Read More »Centenarians Have Fewer Diseases, Develop Them More Slowly
Cardiovascular diseases contribute less to overall disease burden among centenarians; malignancies account for larger share of disease profile
Read More »EHR Notes Reveal Potential Racial Bias in Doctors’ Perception of Patient Credibility
Clinician documentation undermining patient credibility may disproportionately undermine Black individuals
Read More »Sleep Fragmentation Negatively Linked to QoL in Pediatric Nocturnal Enuresis
Sleep fragmentation negatively linked to physical and social QoL; N2 stage moderates deleterious effects of fragmentation
Read More »Suicide-Specific Therapy App Effectively Cuts Suicidal Behavior in High-Risk Inpatients
Users of the app also experienced sustained reductions in suicidal thoughts for up to 24 weeks after psychiatric hospitalization
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