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IDWeek over a photo of the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, CA.

<乌鸦传媒>Mpox Vaccine in Teens Generates Robust Immune Response, Proves Safe

A vaccine for younger children is urgently needed, researcher says

ASA over a photo of Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA.

<乌鸦传媒>No X-Ray Proof of Rare Surgical Complication Tied to GLP-1 Agonists

Conundrum of holding meds continues following conflicting reports of aspiration events

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<乌鸦传媒>Another Stab at Disease-Modifying OA Drug Hits Home in Early Study

Taking a page from HIV medicine

AAO over a photo of McCormick Place in Chicago, IL.

<乌鸦传媒>Laser Trabeculoplasty Tops Eye Drops as Frontline Treatment for Glaucoma

Office procedure reduced visual field loss by 29% over 6 years versus eye drops

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<乌鸦传媒>Women in Ban States Are Getting Abortions at Similar Rates as Under Roe, Report Says

Out-of-state travel and medication via mail are main methods

ASRM over a photo of Colorado Convention Center in Denver, CO.

<乌鸦传媒>Embryo Transfer Guidelines Reduced Multiple Births Without Harming Live Birth Rate

Multiple birth rate plummeted after revamped single embryo transfer guidance in 2017

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

<乌鸦传媒>Why Hospital Gowns Are Ugly; Mass Food Poisoning in Maryland; Eli Lilly Files Suit

Health news and commentary gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>Hearing Loss May Signal Early Parkinson's Disease

Early interventions with hearing aids attenuated the risk

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<乌鸦传媒>Three Cycles of Chemo Noninferior to Six for Rare Childhood Eye Cancer

Three cycles could become the new standard for retinoblastoma, researchers say

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<乌鸦传媒>How Do Younger People Fare With Stool Tests for CRC Screening?

Retrospective study answers questions raised in shift to screening at age 45

AAO over a photo of McCormick Place in Chicago, IL.

<乌鸦传媒>New Strategies for Geographic Atrophy Show Early Promise

Drug targeting junctional zone reduces GA growth by 48% in 3 months, oral agent moderately active

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<乌鸦传媒>Few Teens Regret Gender-Affirming Medical Care, Survey Shows

Only 4% reported regret after receiving puberty blockers, gender-affirming hormones

IDWeek over a photo of the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, CA.

<乌鸦传媒>Novel At-Home Test Diagnoses STIs With 'Lab-Equivalent' Accuracy

But is it ready for prime time?

A photo of workers on strike picketing in front of a CVS pharmacy on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in Los Angeles.

<乌鸦传媒>Workers at 7 CVS Pharmacies in California Strike for Better Pay and Healthcare

Picketing is planned until negotiations resume on Wednesday

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<乌鸦传媒>Hundreds More Infants Died After Dobbs Ruling

Nationwide findings mirror those from research after Texas banned early pregnancy abortion

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<乌鸦传媒>Hey Trump: It's Time to Release Your Medical Records

An informed electorate is essential in a fair election

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<乌鸦传媒>The Myth of the Comprehensive 20-Minute Visit

We need to make more healthcare happen before and after the in-office appointment

AAO over a photo of McCormick Place in Chicago, IL.

<乌鸦传媒>Potentially Large Cost Savings With Home-Based OCT for Neovascular AMD

Study suggests potential to eliminate a third of in-office visits without harming care

AANEM over a photo of Savannah Convention Center in Savannah, GA.

<乌鸦传媒>Daily Oral Edaravone for ALS No Better Than On/Off Regimen

Changes in CAFS, ALSFRS-R scores comparable at 48 weeks

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<乌鸦传媒>Psychologist Behind the 'Stanford Prison Experiment' Dies at 91

Philip Zimbardo was criticized for becoming an active participant in controversial study

A close up photo of Wegovy, Ozempic, and Victoza injection pens.

<乌鸦传媒>Stroke Prevention Guideline Adds Recs for GLP-1 Drugs, Gender-Affirming Care

Recommendation updates also address social determinants of health

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

<乌鸦传媒>Late ED Doc's Secret Life; Flesh-Eating Bacteria in Florida; COVID Vaccine Lawsuit

Health news and commentary gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>Case Study: What Is the Cause of This Right-Sided Numbness, Headache, and Blurred Vision?

Clinicians consider brain tumor or abscess, before finding the completely unrelated cause

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<乌鸦传媒>Biden Administration Proposes Expanded Access to Contraception

Private insurers would have to cover all prescribed contraceptives without cost-sharing

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<乌鸦传媒>Case Study: Teenage Girl's Shortness of Breath and Chest Pain

Extensive investigation was needed to unravel the complications of the condition

ASA over a photo of Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA.

<乌鸦传媒>Preeclampsia Flagged by Common Lab Values

Can the fibrinogen-to-albumin ratio help with early identification?

AAO over a photo of McCormick Place in Chicago, IL.

<乌鸦传媒>Cataract Surgery Linked With Fewer Falls, Traumatic Injuries in Older Patients

Study adds leg and ankle fractures, intracranial hemorrhage to evidence on falls, hip fracture

IDWeek over a photo of the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, CA.

<乌鸦传媒>RSV Vaccine Tied to Fewer Hospitalizations, ED Visits in Older, High-Risk Adults

However, questions remain about durability of vaccine protection, expert says

ASA over a photo of Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA.

<乌鸦传媒>Case Against Perioperative Beta-Blockers Grows Stronger

Excess postoperative strokes, and accompanying racial disparities, tied to any beta-blocker use

AAO over a photo of McCormick Place in Chicago, IL.

<乌鸦传媒>Retinal Injections May Increase Risk for Cataract Surgery Complications

History of injections tied to multiple postop complications, but data open to questioning

AANEM over a photo of Savannah Convention Center in Savannah, GA.

<乌鸦传媒>Myasthenia Gravis Patients May Use Less Steroids After Starting Efgartigimod

Insurance claims data show lower glucocorticoid usage at 1 year

ASA over a photo of Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA.

<乌鸦传媒>Deep Neuromuscular Blockade Helps Keyhole Surgery, but Not Outcomes Per Se

No impact on safety outcomes after laparoscopic surgery

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<乌鸦传媒>'This Medical Report Will Have Little Effect': What We Heard This Week

Quotable quotes heard by 乌鸦传媒's reporters

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<乌鸦传媒>Patients Are Relying on Lyft, Uber to Travel Far Distances to Medical Care

Some are calling for states to subsidize the expensive trips for rural residents

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<乌鸦传媒>The Cure to Gun Violence Begins at the Ballot Box, Not the Trauma Bay

The most impactful solutions extend beyond the clinical walls to the halls of government

IDWeek over a photo of Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, CA.

<乌鸦传媒>Shorter Course of Antibiotics Works for Bloodstream Infections

With few exceptions, treatment can be shortened to 7 days, researcher says

AANEM over a photo of Savannah Convention Center in Savannah, GA.

<乌鸦传媒>Sustained Disease Control in Adolescent Myasthenia Gravis With FcRn Blocker

Nipocalimab plus standard of care reduced IgG and was well tolerated

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<乌鸦传媒>What's in Kamala Harris' Medical History?

You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz

IDWeek over a photo of Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, CA.

<乌鸦传媒>Novel Monoclonal Antibody Protects Infants Against RSV

Clesrovimab reduced severe disease, hospitalizations in preterm and term healthy infants

<乌鸦传媒>Rainfall and Mortality; Identifying Risk for Preeclampsia

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