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TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Genome sequencing of newborns is both feasible and acceptable for parents of a diverse newborn population, according to a study published online O...

Oct 30, 2024

TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In a clinical practice guideline (CPG) issued by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and U.S. Department of Defense and published online Oct. ...

Oct 30, 2024

TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with asthma, inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) combined with short-acting β agonists (SABA) and ICS combined with the long-acting β ago...

Oct 30, 2024

TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Among privately insured patients, there was a doubling in the use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) as antiobesity treatmen...

Oct 30, 2024

TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Absolute concentrations of fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine in urine specimens increased from 2013 to 2023, according to a study published o...

Oct 30, 2024

TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Restaging magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can predict organ preservation and survival with rectal cancer, according to a study published onl...

Oct 30, 2024

TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends screening for intimate partner violence (IPV) in pregnant and postpartum women and women of rep...

Oct 30, 2024

TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Many Medicare beneficiaries are at risk for financial hardship from the costs of a single hospital stay, according to a study published online Oct...

Oct 30, 2024

TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- There is a positive association between a higher Healthy Eating Index (HEI)-2015 score and overactive bladder (OAB), according to a study publishe...

Oct 30, 2024

TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Female pediatricians earn about 93 percent of what male pediatricians earn, according to a study published online Oct. 29 in Pediatrics.Mary Pat F...

Oct 30, 2024

TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For adults aged 65 years and older with Alzheimer disease, the emergency department visit rate was 36.1 visits per 1,000 adults in 2020 to 2022, a...

Oct 30, 2024

MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Prenatal cannabis use is not associated with child autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or with child early developmental delays, according to two studie...

Oct 29, 2024

MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- From 2010 to 2023, there was an increase in prescribing of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) and sodium glucose cotransporter 2...

Oct 29, 2024

MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For children with vesicoureteral reflux, recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) are associated with a decrease in estimated glomerular filtratio...

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MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The number of pediatric psychology referrals for issues related to food allergy increased dramatically during the past decade, according to a study...

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MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Many patients with cancer diagnoses experience lasting financial difficulties, according to two studies presented at the annual meeting of the Amer...

Oct 29, 2024

The annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology was held from Oct. 18 to 21 in Chicago and attracted participants from around the world, including ophthalmologists, op...

Oct 29, 2024

MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with a history of overt hepatic encephalopathy (OHE), rifaximin monotherapy (MT) results in significantly fewer OHE episodes than lact...

Oct 29, 2024

MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are very common among adolescents, with 80.5 percent experiencing at least one ACE, according to a study publi...

Oct 29, 2024

The annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists was held from Oct. 18 to 22 in Philadelphia, attracting approximately 5,000 participants from around the world, inc...

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