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<乌鸦传媒>Sharp Uptick in Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy Visits After ACA's Passage

Large database analysis shows room for more HIV testing, prevention

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<乌鸦传媒>Spinal Cord Stimulation Questioned for Chronic Pain

Independent studies suggested no benefit, but industry-funded critics cast doubt on the findings

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<乌鸦传媒>Intervention Improves Outcomes For Women With Previous C-Section

Risk assessment, decision-making support reduced major perinatal and maternal morbidity

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<乌鸦传媒>Toothbrushing Linked to Lower Risk of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia

Brushing also tied to decreased ICU mortality, need for mechanical ventilation

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<乌鸦传媒>Novel Oral Agent May Dial Down Ulcerative Colitis Severity

Investigational drug missed primary endpoint, but yielded durable responses in early trial

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<乌鸦传媒>Eye Injuries From Fireworks Greater in Areas Where They Are Legal

Local firework bans may influence injury rates, expert says

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<乌鸦传媒>Is Your Patient Married? Check Their Spouse's Blood Pressure, Too

Couple-centered strategies can help manage hypertension

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<乌鸦传媒>Shingles Vaccine Reduced Zoster Attacks in Patients With IBD

Patients 50 and older saw benefits with vaccine, except in cases of complicated zoster

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<乌鸦传媒>Making Sure Everything Works

Our problem with printing is emblematic of what's wrong with our healthcare system

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<乌鸦传媒>Psilocybin May Help Ease Depression in Cancer Patients

In small trial, half had early remission of depressive symptoms after psilocybin-assisted therapy

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<乌鸦传媒>Matthew Perry's Cause of Death; Woman's 'Abuse of a Corpse' Charge; HIV in Girls

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>Clinical Challenges: Using Pola-R-CHP for Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

Regimen is approved for frontline treatment, but when it represents the best choice is less clear

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<乌鸦传媒>Goodbye, Appendix. Hello, Crohn's Disease?

Meta-analysis finds a possible connection, although high heterogeneity was an issue

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<乌鸦传媒>Red Meat Consumption Tied to Higher Chance of UC Flare

But similar association not seen for other high fat foods

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<乌鸦传媒>'I Guess You Negotiate With a Mugger': What We Heard This Week

Quotable quotes heard by 乌鸦传媒's reporters

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<乌鸦传媒>Biology, Anatomy, and Finance? More Med Students Want Business Degrees Too

"Whom will these doctors end up serving more, patients or shareholders?"

<乌鸦传媒>Extend Landmark PEPFAR Program Now

Saving lives is more important than politics

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<乌鸦传媒>National Database Study Finds Higher Risk for Barrett鈥檚 Esophagus in IBD

But no greater chance of BE-tied malignancy for these patients

<乌鸦传媒>Cannabis Exposure During Pregnancy; Tirzepatide Cessation and Weight Gain

Also in TTHealthWatch: newer vaccine technologies in adults

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<乌鸦传媒>Something Special Happens When We Share Stories About Our Patients

Written narratives have the power to heal

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<乌鸦传媒>The 'Before and After': An Eye Surgeon's Unexpected Finding

There are a few possible diagnoses in patient with headaches, blurred vision, but one stands out

FDA APPROVED enfortumab vedotin-ejfv (Padcev) + pembrolizumab (Keytruda) over a computer rendering of bladder cancer.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Approves New First-Line Standard of Care in Bladder Cancer

Enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab doubled survival as compared with chemotherapy

<乌鸦传媒>How to Prevent Violence Against Healthcare Workers

"We have to tell our stories, because this has to be a priority," emergency physician says

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<乌鸦传媒>JAK1 Inhibitor Shows 'Remarkable' Activity in T-Cell Lymphoma

Phase II findings on golidocitinib will form the basis of an accelerated approval application

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<乌鸦传媒>'Long Flu' Is Real -- But Long COVID Is Worse, Study Shows

Long-term effects from influenza affect the respiratory system, long COVID is multisystemic

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<乌鸦传媒>HF Patient's Zip Code Telling of Potential Adherence Issues to Meds

GDMT nonadherence exceeds 50% in some neighborhoods, New York study finds

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<乌鸦传媒>Clinical Challenges: Test Your Knowledge on Neurofibromatosis

A three-question quiz covering our series on neurofibromatosis

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<乌鸦传媒>Hematocrit Stabilized in Polycythemia Vera Treated With Novel Hepcidin Mimetic

Rusfertide maintained hematocrit

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<乌鸦传媒>Atezolizumab Plus Carboplatin Boosts Survival in Metastatic TNBC

But editorialists note that with recent advances, "it is hard to justify" use of combination

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<乌鸦传媒>A Medical Breakthrough for Postpartum Depression Within a Deeply Flawed System

Issues of equity and access persist for mental healthcare

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<乌鸦传媒>Clinical Challenges: Cognitive and Psychosocial Support in Neurofibromatosis

Personalized management for patient-specific needs is crucial

FDA approved belzutifan (Welireg) over a computer rendering 0f a tumor on a kidney.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Approves Belzutifan for Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma

HIF-2 inhibitor indicated for patients who progress after immunotherapy and anti-VEGF

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<乌鸦传媒>Clinical Challenges: Finding New Targets in Crohn's Disease Beyond Anti-TNF

Novel therapies seek to heal mucosa apart from inflammation and without impairing immune status

<乌鸦传媒>Another Medical Society Turns Up the Heat on MOC

IDSA president pens letter to ABIM, arguing MOC is costly, time-consuming, and ineffective

<乌鸦传媒>Why Some Myeloma Patients Refuse Stem Cell Transplant

Study shows the various factors behind refusal of autologous stem cell transplantation

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>Trump's Cognitive Exam; CDC Issues 'Urgent' Vaccination Alert; Plan B Use Doubled

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>For Kids, Sleep Study Needed to Parse out the Kind of Snoring That Means Surgery

Search for clinical predictors without a sleep study doesn't turn up much

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<乌鸦传媒>Biden Administration Announces Moves to Cut Drug Prices

Lower drug copays for Medicare enrollees, price concessions for new COVID treatments spotlighted

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<乌鸦传媒>Low-Dose Intradermal Mpox Vaccine on Par With Subcutaneous Dosing

Antibody titers comparable between the regimens, and similar regardless of HIV status

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<乌鸦传媒>Experts Highlight Drug Overdose Deaths Among Seniors During Senate Hearing

Early CDC data suggest the problem is worsening

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