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ATTR-ACT: Tafamidis improves quality of life in transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy
PHILADELPHIA - Tafamidis was associated with improvements in a variety of metrics of quality of life in patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy, according to new...
10 hours ago - Healio
EVE SIMMONS: Sorry Prue, but super souffles don't make you a hospital food expert
I am a big fan of Prue Leith, 79, pictured, and have no doubt her knowledge of souffles is unsurpassed, I'm not sure if the same can be said of her medical experience, writes...
10 hours ago - Daily Mail
Specular microscopy, Scheimpflug imaging may help identify potential graft rejection
PARIS - Combined assessment of specular microscopy and Scheimpflug imaging could aid in detecting eyes at risk for graft rejection following Descemet's membrane endothelial...
17 hours ago - Healio
Lyme Disease Quiz: Do You Know the Facts?
With warmer weather comes more outdoor fun - and more biting insects. Bugs can be more than just a nuisance. Getting a deer tick bite, for example, can result in serious...
20 hours ago - UPMC
Specific Viral Etiologies Are Associated With Outcomes in Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome*
Objectives: Infectious pneumonia is the most common cause of acute respiratory distress syndrome, with viruses frequently implicated as causative. However, the significance of...
22 hours ago - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Denver resident is latest death in hepatitis A outbreak
Two months after Denver declared its outbreak of hepatitis A, the viral disease has taken the life of a resident of the Mile High City. “Deaths from hepatitis A are rare, but...
1 day ago - Food Safety
Adult social support linked to less violence among teen boys in urban neighborhoods
Among teen boys in urban neighborhoods with low resources, the presence of adult social support is linked to significantly fewer occurrences of sexual violence, youth violence...
1 day ago - News Medical
We all need a hand to hold in hospital: DR MAX THE MIND DOCTOR reveals the importance of visitors
DR MAX: The long corridors, the impersonal waiting rooms, the dawning realisation that I was seriously ill - all this was bad enough. But the attitude of some hospital staff...
1 day ago - Daily Mail
Age mediates obesity's influence on thyroid cancer risk
Chinese adults with differentiated thyroid cancer are more likely to have overweight or obesity vs. matched controls without thyroid disease, with a greater risk observed among...
1 day ago - Healio
California woman sickened by mercury-bearing skin cream
A California woman is hospitalized in a semi-comatose state after using a skin cream from Mexico that was laced with toxic methylmercury
1 day ago - ABC News
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New Machine Learning Tool can Predict Heart Failure Risk in Diabetes Patients
Novel machine-learning model may act as a prediction tool to identify diabetes patients who face a heart failure risk, reveals a new study.
Study: More U.S. Teen Girls Are Victims of Suicide
Suicide death rates among 10- to 19-year-old girls have been systematically underestimated, while rates among boys have been overestimated, according to the report published...
CDC Revises Number of Vaping-Linked Lung Illnesses
U.S. health officials have revised downward the number of cases of a severe lung injury linked to vaping, from more than 450 cases cited last week to the total of 380 cases...
Zantac Heartburn Drug May Contain Carcinogen: FDA
While preliminary tests found low levels of the nitrosamine impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine in some ranitidine products, the FDA said this does not mean patients taking the...
IUDs can lower a woman's risk of developing ovarian cancer by more than 30%...
A new study from the University of Colorado School of Medicine, has found that, with both the hormonal and the non-hormonal IUD, women can lower their cancer risk by up to 32%.
Having A Baby Doesn't Have To Hurt Your Sex Life, According To Kylie Jenner
“You can be sexy and still be a badass mom,” says Kylie Jenner While most of us are struggling to even find sexy time with our significant others during those first few years...
Kidney Transplant From Hepatitis C Infected Donors 'Safe Effective'
Kidneys from donors infected with hepatitis C virus are safe and function equally well compared to uninfected kidneys. Transplant centers should maximize the use of good...
AI Improves the Diagnosis of Patients With Head and Neck Cancers
Researchers from Charite - Universitatsmedizin Berlin and the German Cancer Consortium have successfully solved a longstanding problem in the diagnosis of head and neck cancers.
YouTube profiting from bogus cancer cure videos and playing adverts for...
YouTube is profiting from more than 80 videos that contain unproven cures which could put vulnerable patients at greater risk. One Russia YouTuber advocated consuming baking soda.
Drinking a cup of tea each day is good for your brain
Researchers led by a team based at the National University of Singapore found participants who drank tea at least four times a week for around 25 years had more connected brains.