Category: 6. Health
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Vertex Presents New Data Across Portfolio of Cystic Fibrosis Medicines Including ALYFTREK – Vertex Pharmaceuticals
- Vertex Presents New Data Across Portfolio of Cystic Fibrosis Medicines Including ALYFTREK Vertex Pharmaceuticals
- Vertex announces Registration of ALYFTREK (vanzacaftor/tezacaftor/deutivacaftor), a once-daily next-in-class CFTR Modulator for the…
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Menopause Added to NHS Health Checks – Medscape
- Menopause Added to NHS Health Checks Medscape
- New questions on NHS health checks to benefit five million women The Independent
- Menopause checks on NHS ‘will combat years of sexism’ The Telegraph
- GPs to ask menopause questions as part of NHS…
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Using Mobile Health Tools to Predict Asthma Attacks in Children
A Canadian study published in the JIMR Research Protocols, looked at how mobile health technology could help predict asthma flare-ups in children and teens before they happen. The Mobile Health for Kids With Asthma (MoKA) study, led by a team of…
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Disruption of glial circadian rhythms linked to Alzheimer’s disease progression
Alzheimer’s disease is notorious for scrambling patients’ daily rhythms. Restless nights with little sleep and increased napping during the day are early indicators of disease onset, while sundowning, or confusion later in the day,…
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Artificial intelligence-assisted colonoscopy improves adenoma detection rates in routine colonoscopy practice: a single-center, retrospective, propensity score-matched study with concurrent controls | BMC Gastroenterology
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of AI-assisted colonoscopy in a real-world setting. AI-assisted colonoscopy resulted in significantly higher ADRs and APCs compared to standard colonoscopy (ADR, 35.9% vs. 26.4%; APC, 0.69 vs. 0.43)….
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Drug shows striking success in treating children with multi-metastatic Ewing sarcoma
Ewing sarcoma is one of the most common bone cancers seen in children, and if it spreads, it can be deadly. One study found that under a quarter of children with multi-metastatic Ewing sarcoma survived five years after their…
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Senegal reports 22nd death in Rift Valley fever outbreak
In a follow-up on the Rift Valley Fever (RVF) outbreak in Senegal, country health authorities report 277 confirmed RVF cases in six districts in the northwest of the country- Saint-Louis (240), Matam (13), Louga (12), Fatick (8), Dakar (2) and…
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Novel PET scan quickly predicts functional recovery after heart attack
A new approach to PET imaging offers a promising way for physicians to promptly identify patients who are at risk for poor functional recovery after a heart attack, according to new research published in The Journal of Nuclear…
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