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Obesity linked to multiple ills in MS study
Subjects with excess weight progressed more rapidly and had more cognitive disability.
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Wastewater can signal upswing in flu, RSV
The new study shows that wastewater-based surveillance is a “robust and adaptable” tool for community-level surveillance of seasonal respiratory...
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Confirmed: Intermittent use of benzodiazepines is the safest option
“We’ve always known that there was a problem, but there haven’t been high-quality epidemiological studies like this that allowed us to say what...
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Are they ‘antiobesity medications’ or ‘weight-loss drugs’?
“We believe that the common use of the term ‘weight-loss medications’ by media and the public, as well as by doctors and the scientific community...
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Nonsurgical option for more large thyroid nodule patients?
The implication is that nonsurgical options such as radiofrequency ablation may be appropriate for more patients than realized.
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Biologics linked to fewer hospitalizations after asthma exacerbation
The study adds to growing data that biologics offer better long-term outcomes and could reduce health care utilization.
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Running vs. meds for depression: Is there a clear winner?
Medication “generally had worse impact on body weight, heart rate variability, and blood pressure, whereas running therapy led to improved effect...
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Are women and men with rheumatism treated equally?
Compared with men, women receive a diagnosis of rheumatic disease much later and are treated more poorly, research suggests.
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New hyperglycemia emergency guidance updates DKA definition
New to the 2023 version will be a strong emphasis on the excess morbidity and mortality risks associated with the increasingly common “hybrid”...
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Dietary changes to microbiome may improve lung function
What we eat and what’s in the gut may influence lung health for better or worse.
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Short, long-lasting bronchodilators similar for exacerbated COPD
Long-lasting bronchodilators are recommended by the Gold Report, but clinical evidence was lacking in this population.