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New Analyses Suggest Favorable Results for STELARA ® (ustekinumab) When Used as a First-Line Therapy for Bio-Naïve Patients with Moderately to Severely Active Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis
SPRING HOUSE, PENNSYLVANIA, October 25, 2021 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced data from two new analyses of STELARA® (ustekinumab) for the treatment of adults with moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC).1,2 In a modelled analysisa focused on treatment sequencing using data from randomized controlled trials, network meta-analysis and literature, results showed patient time spent in clinical remission or response was highest when STELARA was used as a first-line advanced therapy for bio-naïve patients with moderately to severely acti...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - October 25, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Innovation Source Type: news
The Japan Neurosurgical Database: Statistics Update 2018 and 2019
Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo). 2021 Nov 3. doi: 10.2176/nmc.st.2021-0254. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTEach year, the Japan Neurosurgical Society (JNS) reports up-to-date statistics from the Japan Neurosurgical Database regarding case volume, patient demographics, and in-hospital outcomes of the overall cohort and neurosurgical subgroup according to the major classifications of main diagnosis. We hereby report patient demographics, in-hospital mortality, length of hospital stay, purpose of admission, number of medical management, direct surgery, endovascular treatment, and radiosurgery of the patients based on the major classif...
Source: Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica - November 4, 2021 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Koji Iihara Nobuhito Saito Michiyasu Suzuki Isao Date Yukihiko Fujii Kiyohiro Houkin Tooru Inoue Toru Iwama Takakazu Kawamata Phyo Kim Hiroyuki Kinouchi Haruhiko Kishima Eiji Kohmura Kaoru Kurisu Keisuke Maruyama Yuji Matsumaru Nobuhiro Mikuni Susumu Miya Source Type: research
Rapid MRI for ED stroke evaluation cuts costs, hospital length of stay
Using a rapid MRI protocol in the emergency department (ED) with people suspecte...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Many significant imaging findings can be overlooked in ED patients
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Ultrashort brain MRI cost-effective compared to standard CT
Short MRI exam shows promise for prostate cancer screening follow-up
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - June 16, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
The final puff: Can New Zealand quit smoking for good?
Smoking kills. Ayesha Verrall has seen it up close. As a young resident physician in New Zealand’s public hospitals in the 2000s, Verrall watched smokers come into the emergency ward every night, struggling to breathe with their damaged lungs. Later, as an infectious disease specialist, she saw how smoking exacerbated illness in individuals diagnosed with tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS. She would tell them: “The best thing you can do to promote your health, other than take the pills, is to quit smoking.”
Verrall is still urging citizens to give up cigarettes—no longer just one by one, but by the thousands. As New...
Source: ScienceNOW - December 9, 2022 Category: Science Source Type: news
What It ’s Like to Live With Stiff Person Syndrome
twIn an emotional social-media video posted Dec. 8, singer Celine Dion informed fans that she has been diagnosed with a rare neurological disease called stiff person syndrome. A diagnosis wasn’t easy or straightforward. “I’ve been dealing with problems with my health for a long time…we now know this is what’s been causing all of the spasms that I’ve been having,” said Dion, who is 54.
Here’s what to know about the condition and what it feels like.
What is stiff person syndrome?
According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, stiff person syndrome has...
Source: TIME: Health - December 9, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized Disease healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
How do brain cancer patients experience MRI exam follow-up?
Brain cancer patients who undergo repeated brain MRI exams for follow-up appea...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Government, nonprofit hospitals aren't cheaper for brain MRI
What role does MRI have to play in diagnosis of acute stroke?
Can brain MRI exams of fighter jet pilots reveal space travel effects?
MRI reveals link between obesity, poor pediatric brain health
MRI markers show racial disparities in brain health
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - April 3, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Finding Power in My Panic Attacks
Trouble started in the form of rivulets of sweat dampening the waistband of my underwear. It was a bluebird afternoon in Phoenix in December of 2020, mid 60s, desert dry, and my heart was jackhammering against my ribcage. Breathing felt like I was sucking air through a stir straw. A small ABC News crew was arrayed before me, ready to broadcast the report I’d written that day, but with my vision narrowed to a needle’s eye, I could barely see them. I tried to swallow away the sandiness in my mouth but realized I’d forgotten how.
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“I can’t swallow!...
Source: TIME: Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Matt Gutman Tags: Uncategorized freelance Source Type: news
