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FDA Panel Shoots Down Afib Cardioversion Drug Over Safety
]]> - Vernakalant should not be approved as an injection for rapid conversion of recent-onset atrial fibrillation , despite its convenience, FDA advisors said. The...
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Only 30% of youths with identified substance use tested for HCV
According to study results published in JAMA, during a nearly 6-year period, only 30% of 13- to 21-year-olds with identified opioid, cocaine or amphetamine use who accessed...
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Postoperative infections less frequent with insulin pump therapy for adults with diabetes
Adults with diabetes who undergo surgery may be less likely to develop an infection and spend less time in the hospital after an operation if they are treated with continuous...
15 hours ago - Healio
Afib Drug Gets a Chance to Exit Regulatory Limbo
]]> - More than a decade since its first shot at FDA approval, vernakalant injection will once again face an advisory panel for an indication in rapid conversion of...
1 day ago - MedPageToday
Male Aging Linked to Decreasing Odds of Live Birth After IVF/ICSI
Male aging is associated with decreasing odds of live birth in in vitro fertilization /intracytoplasmic sperm injection cycles for idiopathic infertility, according to a...
1 day ago - Medscape
Ocriplasmin effective for resolution of vitreomacular traction
A phase 4 multicenter study found nearly half of patients with vitreomacular traction, with or without macular hole, who received an intravitreal injection of ocriplasmin...
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Toujeo OK'd for Kids; NDMA Worries for Metformin; Unhealthy Store Receipts?
]]> - Sanofi said the FDA approved an expanded indication for insulin glargine injection to include pediatric patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes ages 6 and...
4 days ago - MedPage Today
What to know about testosterone injections
Testosterone injections are a hormone treatment for low testosterone in males and postmenopausal symptoms in females. Doctors also use them in masculinization therapy for...
4 days ago - Medical News Today
Comparing Neurotoxins
Despite slight differences in behavior, botulinum toxin brand preference often relies on past experience.Joan Vos MacDonald When it comes to smoothing wrinkles and minimizing...
5 days ago - Surgical Aesthetics Magazine
Simplified Tear Trough Injections
In the December 2019 issue of the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology , Syed N. Hussain, MD, DNB, et al, shared a new method to simplify filler injections to the tear trough. The...
5 days ago - Surgical Aesthetics Magazine
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Chronic leukaemia drug breakthrough could cut side effects
Scientists at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute tested a drug on 150 cancer patients and said it was better tolerated than alternatives because it...
Scientists discover a disease of constant fevers after finding a DNA...
The patients are from three families in the US and are aged between 10 and 82 years old. Scientists found a mutation causes a 'superkiller molecule' to cause inflammation.
Regularly taking naps of at least 90 minutes in your sixties may increase...
Researchers from China, found those who napped for more than an hour-and-a-half were 25 per cent more likely to have a stroke over the course of six years, compared to people...
Nearly a THIRD of independent abortion clinics closed in 5 years
In 2018 and 2019 alone, 39 independent abortion clinics closed in the US, an Abortion Care Network report found. These clinics provide the majority of later term and surgical...
Coffee and heart health: Study finds that excessive coffee drinking has no...
For some people, coffee is more than just a beverage; it's a way of life. You'd be hard-pressed to find an avid coffee drinker skip out on their daily cup of joe. But the...
An 'Epidemic of Loneliness' in America? Maybe Not
Yes, people tend to feel more lonely after age 75 or so. But today's older adults are no more likely to feel isolated or lacking in companionship than previous generations.
Triple-drug therapy TRIPLES survival rate of advanced breast cancer
The study, led by the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, found the three-drug combination kept the disease at bay in patients whose tumours had spread to their brain, when...
Probiotic Yeast May Help Treat Drug-resistant Fungal Infections
A study by researchers at WPI and the Central Food Technological Research Institute in India shows that yeasts derived from food are effective in preventing infections and...