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05/03/2021
A pilot study found evidence of Bartonella infection in the blood of participants with schizophrenia, fueling researchers’ hypothesis that there may be a connection between bacterial infection and neuropsychiatric disease.
A pilot study found evidence of Bartonella infection in the blood of participants with schizophrenia, fueling researchers’ hypothesis that there may be a connection between bacterial infection and neuropsychiatric disease.
A pilot study found evidence of...
05/03/2021
Psych Congress Network
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10/07/2019
Study findings show that older adults with Alzheimer disease (AD) who initiate treatment with antipsychotic drugs accumulate more hospital days than patients with AD who do not use antipsychotics.
Study findings show that older adults with Alzheimer disease (AD) who initiate treatment with antipsychotic drugs accumulate more hospital days than patients with AD who do not use antipsychotics.
Study findings show that older...
10/07/2019
Annals of Long-Term Care
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09/24/2019
The American Gastroenterological Association’s guideline applies to the evaluation of patients who are immunocompetent and who have had “watery” diarrhea for at least 4 weeks.
The American Gastroenterological Association’s guideline applies to the evaluation of patients who are immunocompetent and who have had “watery” diarrhea for at least 4 weeks.
The American Gastroenterological...
09/24/2019
Gastroenterology
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05/31/2019
Researchers evaluated data from more than 200,000 new users of histamine H2 receptor antagonists or proton pump inhibitors to estimate all-cause mortality and cause-specific mortality associated with the acid suppression medications.
Researchers evaluated data from more than 200,000 new users of histamine H2 receptor antagonists or proton pump inhibitors to estimate all-cause mortality and cause-specific mortality associated with the acid suppression medications.
Researchers evaluated data from...
05/31/2019
Gastroenterology
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06/10/2016
Findings from a study on the cost-effectiveness of expanding treatment guidelines for parasitic worm diseases support a substantial scaling up of treatment with community-wide coverage in endemic areas.
Findings from a study on the cost-effectiveness of expanding treatment guidelines for parasitic worm diseases support a substantial scaling up of treatment with community-wide coverage in endemic areas.
Findings from a study on the...
06/10/2016
First Report Managed Care
News
05/25/2023
Three other medications are approved for treating this population, but none are administered orally.
Three other medications are approved for treating this population, but none are administered orally.
Three other medications are...
05/25/2023
Infectious Diseases
News
03/07/2023
Research into the absolute and relative vaccine effectiveness of the COVID-19 booster and primary series identified a better metric from the two.
Research into the absolute and relative vaccine effectiveness of the COVID-19 booster and primary series identified a better metric from the two.
Research into the absolute and...
03/07/2023
Autoimmune
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03/02/2023
Analyzing the most extensive datasets in the United States, researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have revealed that vaccination against COVID-19 is associated with fewer heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular...
Analyzing the most extensive datasets in the United States, researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have revealed that vaccination against COVID-19 is associated with fewer heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular...
Analyzing the most extensive...
03/02/2023
Cath Lab Digest
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03/02/2023
'Our members should know that they always have a right to speak to the press,' said union head Oren Barzilay.
'Our members should know that they always have a right to speak to the press,' said union head Oren Barzilay.
'Our members should know that...
03/02/2023
EMSWorld
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12/12/2022
"This study aimed to systematically evaluate the effect of cognitive behavioral therapy on improving depressive symptoms and increasing adherence to antiretroviral therapy in people living with HIV," researchers said.
"This study aimed to systematically evaluate the effect of cognitive behavioral therapy on improving depressive symptoms and increasing adherence to antiretroviral therapy in people living with HIV," researchers said.
"This study aimed to...
12/12/2022
First Report Managed Care
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Quiz
08/02/2022
Many therapeutic agents for rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases suppress the immune system in patients. Which of these agents is most likely to also cause patients not to mount a significant response to vaccines, including the vaccine for...
Many therapeutic agents for rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases suppress the immune system in patients. Which of these agents is most likely to also cause patients not to mount a significant response to vaccines, including the vaccine for...
Many therapeutic agents for...
08/02/2022
Rheumatology & Arthritis
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03/17/2022
Over the past 2 years, medical researchers have generated more than 230,000 medical journal articles, documenting studies of vaccines, antivirals, and other drugs, as well as basic research into the structure of the virus and how it evades...
Over the past 2 years, medical researchers have generated more than 230,000 medical journal articles, documenting studies of vaccines, antivirals, and other drugs, as well as basic research into the structure of the virus and how it evades...
Over the past 2 years, medical...
03/17/2022
Pharmacy Learning Network
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03/08/2022
People with a congenital heart defect who were hospitalized with COVID-19 infection were at higher risk for severe illness or death than those without a heart defect.
People with a congenital heart defect who were hospitalized with COVID-19 infection were at higher risk for severe illness or death than those without a heart defect.
People with a congenital heart...
03/08/2022
Cath Lab Digest
News
03/04/2022
As of January 2021, HIV preventive care was supposed to be free in the United States, but there are patients still paying for treatment.
As of January 2021, HIV preventive care was supposed to be free in the United States, but there are patients still paying for treatment.
As of January 2021, HIV...
03/04/2022
First Report Managed Care
News
02/22/2022
In 2 publications in Nature Medicine, a European-Israeli team of researchers show how major disturbances occur in the gut microbiome of patients suffering from heart disease.
In 2 publications in Nature Medicine, a European-Israeli team of researchers show how major disturbances occur in the gut microbiome of patients suffering from heart disease.
In 2 publications in Nature...
02/22/2022
Cath Lab Digest