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• Mortality Increased for Infants, Under 5s With HIV Receiving Antiretrovirals

  30-11-2023 23:11 via drugs.com
  
  THURSDAY, Nov. 30, 2023 -- More infants and children aged younger than 5 years with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) die compared with those aged 5 years and older receiving ART, according to research published in the Dec. 1 issue of the...
  
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• Health Care Costs Lower for Patients Treated by Female Surgeons

  30-11-2023 23:11 via drugs.com
  
  THURSDAY, Nov. 30, 2023 -- Health care costs are lower for patients treated by female surgeons versus those treated by male surgeons, according to a study published online Nov. 29 in JAMA Surgery.
  Christopher J. D. Wallis, M.D., Ph.D., from...
  
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• Psychiatric Comorbidity Increases Risk for Schizophrenia With ADHD

  30-11-2023 22:11 via drugs.com
  
  THURSDAY, Nov. 30, 2023 -- The presence of psychiatric comorbidity in young patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with a higher risk for being diagnosed with schizophrenia, according to a study published online...
  
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• Improvements in Cardiometabolic Outcomes Seen With Healthy Vegan Diet

  30-11-2023 22:11 via drugs.com
  
  THURSDAY, Nov. 30, 2023 -- Following a healthy vegan diet leads to improvements in cardiometabolic outcomes compared with a healthy omnivorous diet, according to a study published online Nov. 30 in JAMA Network Open.
  Matthew J. Landry, Ph.D., from...
  
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• High Levels of Anxiety, Depression Seen in Younger Adults During Pandemic

  30-11-2023 22:11 via drugs.com
  
  THURSDAY, Nov. 30, 2023 -- Younger adults had high levels of anxiety and depression through the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published online Nov. 30 in JAMA Network Open.
  Sarah Collier Villaume, Ph.D., from the...
  
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• Direct-Mail Self-Sampling Increases Uptake of Cervical Cancer Screening

  30-11-2023 22:11 via drugs.com
  
  THURSDAY, Nov. 30, 2023 -- For individuals who are due or overdue for cervical cancer screening, direct-mail human papillomavirus (HPV) self-sampling increases screening uptake, according to a study published in the Nov. 28 issue of the Journal of...
  
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• 100 Percent of Lead Pipes to be Removed From U.S. Water System

  30-11-2023 22:11 via drugs.com
  
  THURSDAY, Nov. 30, 2023 -- In an effort that will cost up to $30 billion over the next decade and will affect about 9 million pipes that send water to homes across the United States, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday...
  
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• Social Media Use Tied to Higher Health Risk Behavior in Teens

  30-11-2023 18:11 via drugs.com
  
  THURSDAY, Nov. 30, 2023 -- Social media use is associated with adverse health risk behaviors in young people, according to a review published online Nov. 29 in The BMJ.
  Amrit Kaur Purba, Ph.D., from the University of Glasgow in the United...
  
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• Air Pollution From Fossil Fuels Tied to 5 Million Excess Deaths Annually

  30-11-2023 18:11 via drugs.com
  
  THURSDAY, Nov. 30, 2023 -- Phasing out fossil fuels might have a greater impact on global deaths than previously thought, according to a study published online Nov. 29 in The BMJ.
  Jos Lelieveld, Ph.D., from the Max Planck Institute for...
  
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• Patients Report Positive Outcomes for Nonsurgical Treatment of Thumb OA

  30-11-2023 17:11 via drugs.com
  
  THURSDAY, Nov. 30, 2023 -- At five years, patients report positive outcomes for nonsurgical treatment of thumb carpometacarpal (CMC-1) osteoarthritis (OA), according to a study published online Oct. 30 in the  Journal of Bone & Joint...
  
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• NHS to offer stem cell transplants to patients living with rare blood disorder

  30-11-2023 13:39
  
  Over 600 adults in the UK are affected by transfusion-dependant thalassaemia
  
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• Eli Lilly and PRISM BioLab enter drug discovery collaboration worth over $660m

  30-11-2023 13:39
  
  The partnership is aimed at discovering oral inhibitors of a PPI target selected by Lilly
  
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• Merck shares positive phase 3 results for investigational pneumococcal vaccine in adults

  30-11-2023 13:38
  
  V116 is designed to address the strains responsible for adult pneumococcal disease
  
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• First WHO Global Clinical Trial Forum develops joint vision to improve clinical research

  30-11-2023 13:38
  
  Experts in areas including cancer, AMR and neurological diseases participated
  
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• New report reveals antibiotic underdosing could be leading cause of AMR in UK

  30-11-2023 13:37
  
  AMR has been declared by WHO as one of the top ten threats to global public health
  
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• Monthly News Roundup - November 2023

  30-11-2023 01:11 via drugs.com
  FDA Approves Lilly’s Zepbound for Chronic Weight Management
  In November, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Eli Lilly’s Zepbound (tirzepatide), a glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and ...
  
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