- Recent Measles Outbreaks Fueled by Low MMR Coverage NEJM Journal Watch
- More Texas kindergarteners are coming to school without measles vaccination proof or exemptions The Texas Tribune
- State, county MMR vaccination data mask wide disparities in…
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Recent Measles Outbreaks Fueled by Low MMR Coverage – NEJM Journal Watch
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Effectiveness of the in-hospital information technology system-based d
Introduction
Dementia is a degenerative disease that affects mental, motor, and verbal aspects of humans.1 The prevalence of dementia has rapidly increased. By 2020, more than 50 million people were diagnosed with dementia worldwide. This number…
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Metastatic Brain Tumor Collaborative Announces First-Ever Collaborative Grant Opportunity Focused on CNS Metastasis
Grants Support Innovative, High-Risk Research Aimed at Improving Diagnosis and Treatment of CNS Metastases
CHICAGO, Oct. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Metastatic Brain Tumor…
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Exploring Eptacog Beta Dosing in Patients With Hemophilia A or B
Eptacog beta at a dose level of 225 µg/kg is safe and tolerable in patients with hemophilia A and B, according to a clinical trial analysis published in Haemophilia.
Eptacog beta, an activated recombinant human factor VII bypassing agent, was FDA…
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BMI May Affect CV, but Not Kidney, Benefits of GLP-1 Drugs
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) have become an important therapeutic option for type 2 diabetes, with potential cardiorenal benefits. However, benefits differ depending on the type of GLP-1 RA administered and patient…
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Focused sound energy holds promise for treating cancer, Alzheimer’s and other diseases
Sound waves at frequencies above the threshold for human hearing are routinely used in medical care. Also known as ultrasound, these sound waves can help clinicians diagnose and monitor disease, and can also provide first glimpses of your…
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Feeling sick and antibiotics not working? WHO warns of quickly spiraling antibiotic resistance and how to check
Overuse and misuse of antibiotics are the main culprits. Antibiotics are often taken when not needed, such as for viral illnesses like the common cold, or stopped midway through a treatment course. In some regions, antibiotics can even be…
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Scientists Find Shingles Vaccine May Lower Dementia Risk
- New research suggests the shingles vaccine may lower the risk of dementia.
- This isn’t the first study to link the vaccine with a lowered risk of the disease.
- Doctors say this underscores the importance of getting the vaccine.
There are a slew of
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