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18.3 percent fewer deaths would have occurred had the rate of excess mortality seen in Whites been the same in total population
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Progression-Free Survival Improved With Nivolumab + AVD in Hodgkin Lymphoma
Longer progression-free survival seen with nivolumab + doxorubicin, vinblastine, and dacarbazine (AVD) versus brentuximab vedotin + AVD
Read More »Ultraprocessed Food Intake Accounts for More Than Half of Kids’ Energy Intake
Higher ultraprocessed food intake tied to higher intakes of free sugar and sodium
Read More »IOTA ADNEX at 10 Percent Has Higher Sensitivity for Ovarian Cancer
Sensitivity higher, but some loss seen in specificity, when compared with Risk of Malignancy 1 index at threshold of 250
Read More »IDSA: 1999 to 2019 Saw Decrease in Sepsis-Related Mortality Rate in Children
Non-Hispanic Black to non-Hispanic White sepsis-related mortality ratio was 2.7, which did not change over time
Read More »Rate of Layperson-Administered Naloxone Increased From 2020 to 2022
Overall, though, naloxone administration rates decreased 6.1 percent during the study period
Read More »Biden Administration Uses Wartime Powers to Help Restart IV Fluid Plant in North Carolina
By Robin Foster HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Oct. 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Following hurricane damage that shuttered a North Carolina plant that makes 60% of the country’s IV fluids, U.S. health officials have invoked the Defense Production Act to hasten rebuilding of the factory.A nationwide shortage of IV fluids has only …
Read More »Risk for Type 2 Diabetes Increased for Children After SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Risk increased in the six months after infection; elevated risk also seen in subpopulation with overweight, obesity and hospitalized patients
Read More »Poll Finds Public Fears Over RSV Have Eased, Although It Remains a Threat
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Oct. 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Public concerns about contracting RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) have significantly declined during the past year, a new survey shows.About 1 in 4 people (26%) are now worried that they or a family member will get RSV during the next …
Read More »Gut Flora Differs in Patients With Epilepsy and Cognitive Dysfunction
Collinsella, Oscillospirales, and Ruminococcaceae have a greater impact on epilepsy with cognitive dysfunction
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