Category: 6. Health
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What are flu rates in your state? Cases surge in 45 states, breaking records
Doctors’ visits for flu-like symptoms — fevers, sore throat, extreme fatigue and body aches — have hit the highest level in nearly 30 years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and are likely to continue to rise in…
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[Press release] WHO releases updated recommendations on HIV clinical management
WHO press release
05 January 2026 | Geneva — The World Health Organization (WHO) has released updated recommendations on HIV clinical management providing new and revised guidance on antiretroviral therapy, management of vertical HIV…
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Immunotherapy and Precision Oncology Forum (IPOF 2026)
The Immunotherapy and Precision Oncology Forum (IPOF 2026) is the 5th annual hybrid conference scheduled for Saturday, April 11, 2026, in West Chester, Ohio. Presented by the Innovative Healthcare Institute and the Journal…
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ADLM publishes updated guidance to help healthcare professionals navigate drug testing for patients in the emergency department
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM) has released updated expert guidance on urine drug testing for patients in…
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Bangladesh Respiratory Illness, Encephalitis Linked to Bats
Unexplained respiratory and neurological illnesses in Bangladesh have been identified as Pteropine orthoreoviruses (PRVs)—a group of newly emergent bat-borne viruses.
RT’s Three Key Takeaways:
- New zoonotic virus…
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Remote Alzheimer's testing: At-home blood tests can accurately detect key biomarkers – Medical Xpress
- Remote Alzheimer’s testing: At-home blood tests can accurately detect key biomarkers Medical Xpress
- A minimally invasive dried blood spot biomarker test for the detection of Alzheimer’s disease pathology Nature
- A new test can detect…
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Statins Work for Primary Prevention Even in Low-risk Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
The target trial emulation study suggests rigid risk thresholds aren’t needed to steer statin use in this group.
Using statins for primary prevention is safe and beneficial in adults with type 2 diabetes irrespective of their estimated…
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