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Is Microdosing Accutane Safe? Dermatologist Weighs In
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Chemo-Free Treatment Effective in Kids With Aggressive Blood Cancer
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- A chemotherapy-free regimen was safe and effective in pediatric patients with newly diagnosed acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL), according to results from a prospective study.
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ADA's 'Streisand Effect'; 'Rashtime' the Musical; RN's Sixth Sense
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Trial: Vitamin K Supplement Curbs Coronary Atherosclerosis
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- Menaquinone-7 (MK-7) supplementation modestly slowed the progression of coronary artery calcification (CAC) for patients in the placebo-controlled VitaK-CAC trial.
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Gas-X Recall; MASLD and Alzheimer's Mortality; Counties Without a Gastroenterologist
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They Told Families to 'Eat Real Food.' Now They May Cut the Produce Benefit.
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- Last week, the House passed its agriculture spending bill by three votes, 213 to 210, with four Democrats crossing over. The legislation contains a $141 million cut to the part of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for...
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Foot Doc Sues HHS for $50M; Upside-Down Heart Valve Suit; Doc Gets 40 Years
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- Michigan podiatrist Anthony Weinert, DPM, has filed a $50 million lawsuit against HHS agents, claiming he was falsely accused of healthcare fraud, which he says cost him his reputation, two clinics, and a supervisory surgical...
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Scientists Call Charges Against NIH Virologists 'Chilling'
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Too Sick to Work, but Can They Prove It? New Medicaid Rule Worries Patients.
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- On hot afternoons, DeAnna Brandon's three dogs zag around while she splashes in a backyard kiddie pool with her grandkids. These are the moments the 48-year-old blood cancer survivor cherishes--and wonders if she'll get to...
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Ebola's Brain Effects Persist More Than 7 Years After Infection
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- Neurologic manifestations in Ebola survivors persisted more than 7 years after acute infection, data from the prospective PREVAIL III study showed.
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Rabbit Fever Alert; Med School Faces Bias Claim; TAVR Program Still Under Fire
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Health officials sounded the alarm on the presence of tularemia, or "rabbit fever," in northern Colorado. (USA Today via Yahoo!)
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Mucus Thinners Yield Troubling Results for Ventilated ICU Patients
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Shingles Vaccine Might Be Less Effective in Systemic Sclerosis Patients
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- Brazilian patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) had a lower immune response to the recombinant herpes zoster vaccine (Shingrix) compared with healthy controls in a randomized trial, casting doubt on the vaccine's long-term effectiveness...
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FDA Issues Safety Alert on Weight-Loss Drug's Kidney Risks
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- The FDA issued a drug safety communication approving a label change that warns about the risk of kidney stones or kidney injury with the over-the-counter (OTC) weight loss drug orlistat (alli), the agency said Wednesday.
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Study Warns on Sugary Drinks and Liver Cancer
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- Regular consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages was associated with an increased risk of two liver cancer subtypes, according to a pooled analysis of 11 prospective cohort studies including more than 1.5 million adults.
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Video: ADA Leader Apologizes to Researchers Ejected From Meeting
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APOL1 Gene and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
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ACOG Makes Vaccine Recommendations for the First Time
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- The American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (ACOG) announced vaccine recommendations on Wednesday that differ from what the U.S. government advises.
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Lawsuits Claiming Social Media Is 'Addictive' Gain Momentum
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- Social media has been on trial for allegedly harming youth mental health, and tech companies have been facing uphill legal battles in recent months.
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AMA Delegates Stop Short of Backing Universal Newborn Cytomegalovirus Screening
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- A proposal to back universal newborn screening for congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) was fiercely debated among the American Medical Association (AMA) House of Delegates on Tuesday.
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Leading Psychiatrist Dies; Diagnostic Interviews Unreliable? Remote Work Distress
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AMA Adopts Policy Pushing Back on AI Creep in Medicine
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- Artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine must always be overseen by physicians, according to a policy adopted by the American Medical Association (AMA) on Tuesday.
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The Diabetes Burden Inside and Outside the ADA Conference Hall
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AMA to Fund Studies Comparing Care From Physicians vs NPs, PAs
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Report: Law Firms Cheated in Filing Claims With NFL's Concussion Settlement Fund
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Genetic Risk of Autism, ADHD Decreased as Diagnoses Increased
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- Among people with diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), genetic risk has decreased over time, a cohort study from Denmark suggested.
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Cancer Panelist's Ivermectin Paper; RFK Jr.'s Work Style; Measles Outbreak Genetics
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Tranexamic Acid Makes Noncardiac Surgery Safer
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Tailoring Treatment for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer in Older Patients
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