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<乌鸦传媒>New MELD Model Improves Access to Liver Transplant for Women

A greater proportion of women on the waitlist and undergoing transplant since adoption

<乌鸦传媒>DHA Levels in the Brain Tied to Cognitive Function in APOE4 Carriers

High-dose omega-3 supplementation showed no benefit, however

<乌鸦传媒>Myasthenia Gravis: Balancing Traditional Immunotherapies vs Newer Medications

Michael Hehir, MD, on aligning the treatment to what a patient needs

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<乌鸦传媒>Nasal Spray Diuretic Shows Potential for Heart Failure in Trial of Healthy Adults

Intranasal bumetanide demonstrated safety, bioequivalence with its oral and IV counterparts

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<乌鸦传媒>75% of Adults Overweight or Obese; Global Diabetes Tx Lacking; Hidden Bone Data?

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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<乌鸦传媒>Nationwide IV Fluid Shortage Could Change How Hospitals Manage Patient Hydration

Crisis expected to last a long time, according to one expert

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<乌鸦传媒>Novel Anti-IgG Drug Hits Mark in Sjogren's Patients

Phase II data pave path toward registration trial

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<乌鸦传媒>Judge Strikes Down Wyoming Abortion Laws, Including a Ban on Pills to End Pregnancy

Laws impede fundamental right of entire class of people to make healthcare decisions, judge says

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<乌鸦传媒>Immunotherapy Shows Promise in Downstaging Liver Tumors Prior to Transplant

78% of patients in prospective study had tumor downstaging with immune checkpoint inhibitors

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<乌鸦传媒>'Stop RFK War Room'; Trump Overhauling Medicaid? Why Assaults at Hospitals Rose

Health news and commentary gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>Reused Pacemakers Good as New in Early Safety Data

No excess infections when pacemakers were cleaned and repackaged for resource-deprived patients

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<乌鸦传媒>Novel Anti-Inflammatory Flops for HFpEF, HFmrEF

Phase II trial does hold a few signals that might warrant another attempt

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<乌鸦传媒>Primary Care Doctors at Mass General Brigham Want to Unionize

Issues include workload, bureaucracy, and loss of autonomy

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<乌鸦传媒>'America Deserves Better': Major Public Health Group Slams RFK Jr. Nomination

"Views on vaccines alone should disqualify him," the American Public Health Association says

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<乌鸦传媒>CDC Advisors Defend Infection Control Draft Guidance

HICPAC supports surgical masks for airborne pathogens, sick workers returning after 3 days

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<乌鸦传媒>Over 50% of U.S. Adults Qualify for Ozempic, Wegovy

Most are eligible for weight management indication

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<乌鸦传媒>Does Fluoride Cause Cancer, IQ Loss, and More? Fact-Checking RFK Jr.'s Claims

Trump's pick to lead HHS has called the mineral "industrial waste"

<乌鸦传媒>Extended Dosing Intervals Possible With Aflibercept in Diabetic Macular Edema

In the third year, 88% of patients could go 12 weeks or longer with 8-mg dose

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<乌鸦传媒>Is Low Disease Activity Good Enough in RA?

Study suggests remission should be sole target, even if most patients can't reach it

<乌鸦传媒>Gene-Editing Therapy Shows Promise in Hereditary Angioedema

Phase II study shows reductions of 75% and 77% in attack rates with 25- and 50-mg doses

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<乌鸦传媒>Gene Therapy Promising for Rare Genetic Cardiomyopathy

Phase I results show "big improvement" for what is usually progressive hypertrophy, expert says

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<乌鸦传媒>Study: Statins Mitigate Heart Risks From JAK Inhibitors

Is this the final finding from ORAL Surveillance? Don't count on it.

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<乌鸦传媒>The Dual Role of Illusion in Patient Care

From painted leaves to placebos, we must balance hope and honesty

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<乌鸦传媒>Electronic Nudges Improved Flu Shot Uptake in Patients With Acute MI History

A cardiovascular-focused letter led to larger improvements in vaccine uptake in Danish program

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<乌鸦传媒>Fecal Therapy Shows Survival Benefit in Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis

Improved markers of disease severity as well in small trial of steroid-ineligible patients

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<乌鸦传媒>Assessing Patient Fitness for Transplant in Multiple Myeloma

Balancing risk and benefit takes a personal approach with frailty scores, clinical assessments

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<乌鸦传媒>The Evolving Role of MRD in Managing Multiple Myeloma

Expert insights into clinical progress and future perspectives

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<乌鸦传媒>Multimarker Urine Test Promises to Improve Lupus Nephritis Diagnosis, Prognosis

Accuracy above 85% in early testing -- far better than proteinuria and biopsy

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<乌鸦传媒>Left Atrial Appendage Closure Reduced Bleeding After Afib Ablation

Procedure also noninferior to anticoagulation for death, stroke, or systemic embolism composite

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<乌鸦传媒>Is It the Therapy or the Therapist Who Helps With Knee Pain?

Physical therapy for meniscal tears clearly helps, but new study points to a placebo effect

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<乌鸦传媒>Making Life Better at the Bottom of the Healthcare Pyramid

We need to make primary care more attractive to medical students

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<乌鸦传媒>CDC's Carrot Warning; New Mpox Strain in the U.S.; DEA Extends Telehealth Rules

Health news and commentary gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>Oral Drug Safe, Effective in Kids With Achondroplasia

No adverse events resulted in treatment discontinuation

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<乌鸦传媒>AI Can Do Whole Echo Reports, Improve Efficiency

AI transformation of the way cardiology uses echo "is absolutely going to happen, expert says

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<乌鸦传媒>Spironolactone Misses the Mark in Acute MI Without HF

Drug discontinuations may have leveled any benefit in CLEAR OASIS 9 trial

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<乌鸦传媒>Is DOAC a Viable Option After Bioprosthetic Valve Surgery Even in Sinus Rhythm?

Japanese trial supports use but event risk might be low enough to suggest a different strategy

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<乌鸦传媒>Two Treatments That Don't Work for Osteoarthritis

Negative studies of colchicine and herbal-supplement cocktail dash some hopes

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<乌鸦传媒>Big Blow to Anticoagulation Strategy Against Afib-Related Cognition Problems

Microemboli now questioned as driver of cognitive impairment in atrial fibrillation

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<乌鸦传媒>Novel CRISPR-Cas9-Based Promising in ATTR Cardiomyopathy

One-time treatment with nexiguran ziclumeran tied to decline in serum TTR levels in phase I trial

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<乌鸦传媒>'Not a Good Choice': What We Heard This Week

Quotable quotes heard by 乌鸦传媒's reporters

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