Earlier Menopause Tied to Poorer Self-Perceived Work Ability
TUESDAY, March 26, 2024 -- An earlier menopausal transition is associated with poorer perceived work ability, according to a study published online in the April issue of Menopause. Tiia Saarinen, from Oulu University Hospital in Finland, and... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 26, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Generalized Joint Hypermobility May Increase Risk for Long COVID
TUESDAY, March 26, 2024 -- The presence of generalized joint hypermobility (GJH) is associated with not recovering fully from COVID-19, according to a study published online March 19 in BMJ Public Health. Jessica A. Eccles, M.B.Ch.B.,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
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Mothers Often Engage in Nonrecommended Practices for Infant Sleep
TUESDAY, March 26, 2024 -- Mothers often engage in nonrecommended practices to improve their infant ' s sleep, according to a study published online March 26 in Pediatrics. Rachel Y. Moon, M.D., from the University of Virginia School of Medicine in... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
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Annual Two-Dose SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination Campaign Beneficial
TUESDAY, March 26, 2024 -- Annual administration of a second dose of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccine five months after the initial dose results in fewer hospitalizations and deaths, according to a study published... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
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Insulin Out-of-Pocket Cost Caps Do Not Increase Insulin Use
TUESDAY, March 26, 2024 -- Insulin out-of-pocket (OOP) cost caps are associated with a reduction in insulin OOP costs, but no increase in insulin use, according to a study published online March 26 in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Laura F.... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
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Outdoor Light at Night, Air Pollution Linked to Cerebrovascular Disease
TUESDAY, March 26, 2024 -- Outdoor light at night (LAN) and air pollution are associated with the risk for cerebrovascular disease (CeVD), according to a study published in the April issue of Stroke. Yohghao Wu, from the Zhejiang University School... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
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Cryoablation Effective in Breast Cancer Patients, Even With Large Tumors
TUESDAY, March 26, 2024 -- Cryoablation can be performed effectively in nonsurgical breast cancer patients with varying tumors, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Interventional Radiology, held from March 23 to 28... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
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Deep-Learning Model Based on Chest X-Ray Helps Predict MACE
TUESDAY, March 26, 2024 -- A deep-learning model based on a chest radiograph (CXR) for cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk (CXR CVD-Risk) predicts major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) beyond the clinical standard, according to a study published... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
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More Postconcussive Symptoms Seen After Early Childhood Concussion
TUESDAY, March 26, 2024 -- For young children, concussion is associated with more postconcussive symptoms (PCS) than orthopedic injury (OI) or no injury, according to a study published online March 21 in JAMA Network Open. Dominique Dupont, from... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
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Childhood Adenotonsillectomy Does Not Increase Overweight Risk in Adulthood
TUESDAY, March 26, 2024 -- Adenotonsillectomy (AT), the primary pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) treatment, is not associated with an increased risk for being overweight in adulthood, according to a study published online Feb. 28 in... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
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Considerable Number of Abortion Seekers Accessed Services After Dobbs
MONDAY, March 25, 2024 -- Despite implementation of state-level bans and restrictions on abortion after the Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women ' s Health Organization, which overturned the right to choose abortion in the United States,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 25, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Poll Shows That Many Children Fret About Missing School Due to Illness
MONDAY, March 25, 2024 -- Most parents struggle to decide whether or not to allow their children to take a sick day when they complain of feeling unwell. " In some cases, the decision to keep kids home from school is clear, such as if the child is... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 25, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Eli Lilly Reports Temporary Shortage of Humalog and Insulin Lispro Injection
MONDAY, March 25, 2024 -- Eli Lilly& Co. announced on Friday a temporary shortage of two of its insulin products. " The 10 mL vials of Humalog and Insulin Lispro Injection are or will be temporarily out of stock at wholesalers and some... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
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FDA Approves Oral Duvyzat for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
MONDAY, March 25, 2024 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Duvyzat (givinostat) as an oral medication for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in patients 6 years of age and older.Duvyzat is a histone deacetylase... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
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MRI-Guided TULSA Effective at Five Years for Localized Prostate Cancer
MONDAY, March 25, 2024 -- For the treatment of localized prostate cancer, in-bore, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided transurethral ultrasound ablation (TULSA) results in favorable outcomes at five years, including durable oncologic control and... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 25, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news