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By MedPageToday - Mar 22, 2019
MORNING BREAK: 'SNAPCHAT DYSMORPHIA'; SNORING LIFE AWAY; A FERTILITY FIRST
Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the MedPage Today staff
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By MedPageToday - Mar 22, 2019
MAGNETIC DEVICE FOR ALZHEIMER'S NIXED BY FDA ADVISORS
But "there's probably a signal here," panelists say
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By MedPageToday - Mar 22, 2019
NEUROTICISM A DRAG ON PROSTATE CA OUTCOMES
Selected presentations from the European Association of Urology congress
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By MedPageToday - Mar 22, 2019
WE NEED RVUS FOR PRIOR AUTHORIZATIONS
It might make things simpler, says Hans
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By MedPageToday - Mar 21, 2019
PFO REQUIREMENTS; CATHETER COATING EMBOLI; BASILICA FOR LEAFLET THROMBOSIS
Interventional cardiology news to note
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By MedPageToday - Mar 21, 2019
ANTI-VAXXERS: SINGULAR IN FOCUS, VARIED IN ARGUMENT
Four distinct types of anti-vaccination content seen in Facebook posts
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By MedPageToday - Mar 21, 2019
COMPLICATED TB: ARE SHORTER TREATMENTS JUST AS GOOD AS STANDARD OF CARE?
Two trials in HIV-related TB and rifampin-resistant TB suggest answer is yes
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By MedPageToday - Mar 21, 2019
GROUP CALLS FOR MORATORIUM ON FDA OPIOID APPROVALS
FDA advisory committee chairman also supports Public Citizen's petition
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By MedPageToday - Mar 21, 2019
RISK OF MS PROGRESSION MAY BE LESSENING OVER TIME
Swedish study shows patients with relapsing onset MS are taking longer to reach disability milestones
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By MedPageToday - Mar 21, 2019
FOR RA WITH COPD, ABATACEPT IS SAFE
No increased pulmonary risks compared with other biologics
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By MedPageToday - Mar 21, 2019
CARDIAC CONTRACTILITY DEVICE APPROVED FOR SELECT HF PATIENTS
FDA approves treatment for cardiac resynchronization ineligible patients
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By MedPageToday - Mar 21, 2019
SKY-HIGH PREVALENCE OF SKIN CONDITIONS FOUND IN ORDINARY GERMANS
Most people in study weren't aware of having them
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By MedPageToday - Mar 21, 2019
YOU'RE 70 - IT'S TIME YOU UNDERWENT SKILLS TESTING
Is this what age discrimination looks like?
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By MedPageToday - Mar 21, 2019
THE APPLE WATCH STUDY: RESEARCH REQUIRES MORE TIME
Irregular heart pulse is fairly accurate, but many questions remain
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By MedPageToday - Mar 21, 2019
WILL AN ASPIRIN A DAY KEEP HBV-RELATED LIVER CANCER AWAY?
Daily aspirin tied to 29% risk reduction of hepatocellular carcinoma in viral hepatitis.
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By MedPageToday - Mar 21, 2019
INHALED, IV ANESTHESTICS EVEN IN CARDIAC SURGERY SURVIVAL
MYRIAD trial doesn't favor cardioprotection of sevoflurane, similar drugs
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By MedPageToday - Mar 21, 2019
ONCE-PROMISING ALZHEIMER'S DRUG FAILS IN PHASE III
Futility analysis prompts Biogen and Eisai to stop trials of anti-amyloid agent
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By MedPageToday - Mar 21, 2019
NOT OK: WHEN PATIENTS SEXUALLY HARASS PHYSICIANS
A common yet rarely discussed abuse
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By MedPageToday - Mar 21, 2019
'CATTLE DON'T CARE'; BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS TALK; LIQUID BIOPSY FOR LUNG CANCER
News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues
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By MedPageToday - Mar 21, 2019
ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON PAYS $400K TO KEEP SON OUT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY RESIDENCY
A twist in the college cheating scandal
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The headlines of Master Doctor
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Naltrexone Implant Prevents Relapse in HIV Patients With Opioid Dependence
Implant form of naltrexone which releases drug gradually, improves HIV outcomes better compared to the daily oral form of naltrexone in opioid dependence.
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Reusing Cooking Oil May Up Breast Cancer Risk
Is it safe to reuse cooking oil? Beware, reusing the same frying oil too many times may trigger genetic changes that promote the progression of late-stage breast cancer...
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Gift Cards Make Better Incentives Than Cash: Study
Do you prefer cash incentives over gift cards? A new study finds that gift cards make better incentives than cash as it is connected to healthier outcomes in employee wellness...
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New Membrane Helps Regenerate Tissue and Bone for Gum Disease Treatment
Novel periodontal membrane may lead to more effective and reliable therapy for a severe gum disease known as periodontitis. This innovative technique helps regrow gum tissue...
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Small Vessel Disease MRI Marker Tied to Worse Cognitive Health in Elderly
MRI markers of small vessel disease are now thought to be associated with worse cognitive health in older adults, finds a new study.
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New Open-Source Solution Can Map Heart's Electrical Activity with Multiple...
Novel open-source system can map the heart's electrical activity as well as track intracellular calcium concentration simultaneously. This technique can be a useful tool for...
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Bacteria in Urine Doesn't Always Mean You Have an Infection
Bacteria in urine doesn't always indicate that you have an infection. Therefore, doctors should think twice before testing patients for a urinary tract infection to avoid...
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Very Few Smartphone Apps Help Kidney Disease Patients Manage Their Disease
Use of smartphone apps has become a trend in healthcare and disease management. But, a very few smartphone apps related to chronic kidney disease are highly rated by both...
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Rare Dementia Type Shows a Selective Attack on Brain Areas
New study discovers a part of the brain region in a rare type of dementia known as primary progressive aphasia which only processes visual cues but had difficulty in processing...
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Antimicrobial properties of red ginseng make it a great natural cure for acne
Having an acne breakout? Try red ginseng. A recent study published in the journal Phytotherapy Research reports that red ginseng improves the symptoms of acne, making it a safe...