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GLP-1 treatment was tied to lower risks of suicidal ideation, attempts vs lifestyle interventions
Including lipids did not prove superior to non-laboratory-based criteria alone, study finds
Risk of new diabetes diagnosis was higher compared with non-COVID respiratory infections
However, analysis did not control for treatments of comorbid sleep disorders, expert points out
Risk of new diabetes diagnosis was higher compared with non-COVID respiratory infections
However, analysis did not control for treatments of comorbid sleep disorders, expert points out
Pediatrics Case Studies
Mycoplasma pneumonia identified as the culprit in this case of RIME
Histopathological test results were central to ultimate diagnosis
Case shows confluence of hormone therapy cost and limited resources in developing areas
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Panelists acknowledge difficulty generating stronger data in ultra-rare disease
Health news and commentary gathered by 51˶ staff
10% of patients in trials leading to eli-cel's approval developed MDS or AML
Agency appears unswayed by mitochondria-targeting drug for rare cardioskeletal disease
Healthcare professionals with children weigh in
Health news and commentary gathered by 51˶ staff
However, while promising, biologics are still new and costly, some say
Some changes were implemented to annual rankings from U.S. News & World Report
The District of Columbia called the algorithm "dopamine-inducing"
Frequency of use and age of onset also implicated in worse outcomes
Research on HIV viral landscape in breast milk gives insights for breastfeeding guidelines
I anticipate benefits outweighing potential risks in only a select few situations
The rates help explain worrisome creep in cases of vaccine-preventable diseases, says one expert
This was especially evident during the pandemic, study shows
