Genes May Explain Differences in CTE Risk After Head Injuries Genes May Explain Differences in CTE Risk After Head Injuries
Why do some individuals develop chronic traumatic encephalopathy after sustaining repetitive head injuries and others do not? New research suggests that APOEe4 status may provide a clue.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - July 11, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
WHO Tracks New Omicron Subvariant in India WHO Tracks New Omicron Subvariant in India
The subvariant, a sublineage of BA.2 being called BA.2.75, has been reported in eight countries and hasn ' t yet been declared a variant of concern.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - July 8, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Estimated GFR Can Widely Diverge From Measured GFR Estimated GFR Can Widely Diverge From Measured GFR
Analysis of glomerular filtration rates from more than 3000 US persons highlighted the broad variance that can occur between estimated and directly measured kidney values.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - July 4, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Nephrology News Source Type: news
Genetic'Taste Score' Could Help Us Eat Well, Reduce Disease Risk Genetic'Taste Score' Could Help Us Eat Well, Reduce Disease Risk
Tufts University researchers say new findings could advance personalized nutrition, improving diet and reducing the risk for obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - June 30, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
COVID-19 and Immune-Mediated RBC Destruction COVID-19 and Immune-Mediated RBC Destruction
This article summarizes the epidemiologic, clinical, and laboratory characteristics of patients with COVID-19-associated AIHA.American Journal of Clinical Pathology (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - June 30, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Pathology & Lab Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news
Docs Are Vehement: Vacations Are Needed to Recharge Docs Are Vehement: Vacations Are Needed to Recharge
As most Americans head off on vacation, Medscape polled physicians to ask them about how much vacation they take, where they like to go, and whether taking time off helps alleviate the symptoms of burnout.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - June 29, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
AI Support Platform Saves Time in Routine Radiology Practice AI Support Platform Saves Time in Routine Radiology Practice
Integrating an artificial intelligence (AI) support platform into radiology practice saves radiologists about an hour a day interpreting chest CT scans compared to reading the same scans manually.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - June 23, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Radiology News Source Type: news
CDC Director Endorses COVID Vaccines for Infants and Toddlers CDC Director Endorses COVID Vaccines for Infants and Toddlers
The final regulatory decision paves the way for doctors, pharmacists, and others to start vaccinating children 6 months and older in the US starting this week.News Alerts (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - June 18, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
AI Tool Could Reduce Unnecessary Thyroid Biopsies AI Tool Could Reduce Unnecessary Thyroid Biopsies
A machine-learning algorithm that analyzes thyroid-nodule ultrasound images correctly identifies likely cancerous nodules 97% of the time, which is on par with thyroid biopsy with fine-needle aspiration, according to research presented at the Endocrine Society annual meeting.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - June 17, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
New Blood Tests Approved for Lupus, Systemic Sclerosis Diagnoses New Blood Tests Approved for Lupus, Systemic Sclerosis Diagnoses
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new diagnostic blood test to detect monospecific Ribosomal P antibodies to support a diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - June 17, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news
Meta-analysis Points to Safety of Acetylcholine Coronary Testing Meta-analysis Points to Safety of Acetylcholine Coronary Testing
Experts hope the study will provide assurance and prompt greater adoption of invasive functional angiography to diagnose and treat coronary vasomotor disorders.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - June 14, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Detecting SARS-CoV-2 B.1.351 Through Wastewater Surveillance Detecting SARS-CoV-2 B.1.351 Through Wastewater Surveillance
Find out how wastewater surveillance provided community-level evidence of the emergence of the B.1.351 (Beta) variant before individual cases were identified.Emerging Infectious Diseases (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - June 14, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Infectious Diseases Journal Article Source Type: news
Shanghai to Lock Down Millions Again for Mass COVID Testing Shanghai to Lock Down Millions Again for Mass COVID Testing
China ' s commercial hub of Shanghai will lock down millions of people for mass COVID-19 testing this weekend - just 10 days after lifting its gruelling 2-month lockdown - unsettling residents and raising concerns about the business impact.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - June 13, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Contrast Shortage: D éjà vu All Over Again Contrast Shortage: D éjà vu All Over Again
Reminiscent of the early days of COVID-19 pandemic, a shortage of iohexol is affecting imaging practices as well as anesthesiology.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - June 10, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Radiology News Source Type: news
FDA Panel Strongly Backs Protein-Based Novavax COVID Vaccine FDA Panel Strongly Backs Protein-Based Novavax COVID Vaccine
FDA advisers voted 21-0 in favor of the Novavax COVID vaccine, which is based on older, more conventional technology than mRNA shots. Advocates for this shot see it as likely to win over some vaccine-hesitant people.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - June 8, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
