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Dutch startup targets remote patient monitoring with its smart stethoscope

October 2, 2024

Amsterdam-based Lapsi Health is looking to firmly position itself in the rapidly-evolving market of smart medical devices. The startup announced...

Setting the Record Straight on the FDA’s Authority Over Drug Ads

October 2, 2024

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Ireland shares the latest pathogen statistics

October 1, 2024

Ireland has reported the number of infections caused by major pathogens from April to June. Data comes from a report...

FDA Approves Ustekinumab Biosimilar Otulfi

October 1, 2024

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved ustekinumab-aauz (Otulfi), a biosimilar that references Johnson & Johnson's ustekinumab (Stelara).This is...

Does Metformin Therapy Impact CVD in T2D? It’s Complicated

October 1, 2024

MADRID — Metformin is taken every day by more than 2srcsrc million people worldwide. Its value as a glucose-lowering agent...

Investigational Med for Tourette Syndrome Promising

October 1, 2024

PHILADELPHIA — The investigational agent ecopipam reduces tic severity in children and adolescents with Tourette syndrome (TS) without exacerbating common...

In Crohn’s Disease, Early Anti-TNF Levels May Be Crucial

October 1, 2024

Among patients with Crohn's disease, a multicenter prospective cohort study found that anti-TNF therapy failed to achieve remission at 3...

Lymph Node Yield Trades Off Surgery Risks in Thyroid Cancer

October 1, 2024

Adequate lymph node yield for patients with papillary thyroid cancer is associated with longer operations, longer hospitalization, and higher risk...

TCR cell therapies vanquish solid tumors — finally

October 1, 2024

Nature Biotechnology, Published online: src2 October 2src24; doi:1src.1src38/s41587-src24-src2435-5The FDA’s approval of the first genetically modified T cell therapy for treating...

Study suggests harmful diagnostic errors may occur in 1 in every 14 general medical hospital patients

October 1, 2024

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Harmful diagnostic errors may be occurring in as many as 1 in every 14 (7%) hospital...

Costs of fatal falls among US older adults trump those attributed to firearm deaths: Study

October 1, 2024

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Everybody Wants Nobody Wants This to Get a Season 2

October 1, 2024

The following story contains minor spoilers for Netflix's Nobody Wants This. EVER SINCE ANYONE But You was released last year...

The Rehab Program That Returned Me to Full Strength

October 1, 2024

It was just a “basic jump—nothing too special,” Captain Lars Nordang says, but he made the mistake of not scoping...

Systematic review links outdoor air pollution to differences in children’s brains

October 1, 2024

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Outdoor air pollution from power plants, fires and cars continues to degrade human, animal and environmental...

Weight-adjusted waist index positively tied to overactive bladder

October 1, 2024

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Study looks at efficacy of hemoglobin thresholds for transfusion

October 1, 2024

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Should You Care About the Glycemic Index? Dietitians Explain

October 1, 2024

1ApplesEva-Katalin//Getty ImagesThis popular fruit is full of fiber and vitamin C, and falls at around 39 on the GI scale....

USDA Celebrates Long-Standing Partnerships with Rural Cooperatives as Part of 60th Anniversary of National Cooperative Month

October 1, 2024

Department Highlights More Than $17 Billion in Investments to Support Rural Cooperatives Since the Start of Biden-Harris Administration WASHINGTON, Oct....