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ICI Therapy Does Not Increase Mortality Risk in Patients With Pre-Existing Autoimmune Disease
ICI Therapy Does Not Increase Mortality Risk in Patients With Pre-Existing Autoimmune Disease
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Q&A: Assessing RSV as a Newly Vaccine-Preventable Disease
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Mapping Psychosocial Vulnerabilities to Enhance Outcomes in HIV & Substance Use
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California Farm Expands Raw Milk Recall After Bird Flu Virus Found in More Samples
California Farm Expands Raw Milk Recall After Bird Flu Virus Found in More Samples
THURSDAY, Dec. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A California dairy farm has expanded a recall of its raw milk and cream after state health officials discovered bird flu virus in more milk samples.In a notice posted Tuesday, Fresno-based Raw Farm LLC said it has now...
PIVKA-II-Based Model IDs Liver Cancer Risk in Hep C-Related Cirrhosis
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THURSDAY, Dec. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Among patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related cirrhosis with sustained virological response (SVR) to direct-acting antivirals (DAAs), a serum protein induced by vitamin K absence or antagonist-II (PIVKA-II)-based...
ICI Therapy Does Not Increase Mortality Risk in Patients With Pre-Existing Autoimmune Disease
ICI Therapy Does Not Increase Mortality Risk in Patients With Pre-Existing Autoimmune Disease
The mortality risk in patients with pre-existing auto-immune disease is not significantly different from those without AIDS, in an immune checkpoint inhibitor study.
Q&A: Assessing RSV as a Newly Vaccine-Preventable Disease
Q&A: Assessing RSV as a Newly Vaccine-Preventable Disease
Fiona P. Havers, MD, MHS, spoke with Physician’s Weekly about managing RSV as a newly vaccine-preventable disease now that multiple vaccines have been approved.
Mapping Psychosocial Vulnerabilities to Enhance Outcomes in HIV & Substance Use
Mapping Psychosocial Vulnerabilities to Enhance Outcomes in HIV & Substance Use
Psychosocial profiles identified in patients with HIV who use substances may improve outcomes for both conditions through tailored interventions.
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Murder of a Healthcare CEO: Why Doctors Should Care
Murder of a Healthcare CEO: Why Doctors Should Care
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The Role of Medical Interventions in Obesity Management
The Role of Medical Interventions in Obesity Management
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Dark Days, Restless Nights: How Winter Affects Sleep & Health
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