Category: 6. Health
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How AI Solved a 25-Year Crohn’s Disease Mystery
The researchers then confirmed the importance of the interaction between NOD2 and girdin by comparing mouse models of Crohn’s disease lacking the girdin protein to those with girdin intact. They found that mice without girdin…
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Fosphenytoin may be effective in shortening the half-life of lamotrigine in case of overdose: a case report | Journal of Medical Case Reports
The usual therapeutic dose of fosphenytoin, a prodrug of phenytoin, was administered to a patient with lamotrigine overdose who experienced seizures that did not respond to treatment with sodium bicarbonate and activated carbon. The…
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Optimal analgesia after laparoscopic total hysterectomy with pre-pneumoperitoneum phrenic nerve block using different ropivacaine concentrations: randomized controlled trial | BMC Anesthesiology
Study design and ethical approval
This randomized, blinded, controlled trial was conducted at First People’s Hospital of Yichang (The People’s Hospital of China Three Gorges University), approved by its Ethics Committee on December 12, 2022…
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Pigments extracted from the henna dye could be used to treat liver disease
Lawsonia inermis is best known for making henna, a versatile dye that is used to change the color of skin and clothes. Now, researchers from Osaka Metropolitan University have found another use for the pigments extracted from the…
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Evaluating bed-based care for substance use disorder in Canada
Is expanding hospital inpatient, or bed-based, care a way to help address the overdose crisis? An analysis article in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) https://www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.240955 describes the…
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Threat to US vaccines as CDC staff supporting key advisory panel laid off | US news
The staff supporting the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) were let go earlier this month in a sweeping round of layoffs that gutted entire departments of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Most of the…
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Physical fitness, physical activity and screen time linked to brain development in adolescents
Physical fitness, physical activity and screen time are associated with brain mechanisms underlying mental health and learning, according to two recent studies from the University of Eastern Finland and Kuopio University Hospital….
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