- Beyfortus® (nirsevimab) is an available option designed to protect all infants – whether born full-term or pre-term, healthy or with underlying conditions – against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), with proven high and…
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Beyfortus® (nirsevimab) now available in Malaysia to protect all infants against RSV disease
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Chinese scientists reveal potential driver of ulcerative colitis-Xinhua
NANJING, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) — A research team from Nanjing University has discovered a novel gut bacterium that acts as a potential driver of ulcerative colitis, paving the way for new treatment approaches. The findings were published on Friday…
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HPV Vaccine Proven to Prevent Cervical Cancer
Two new Cochrane reviews show strong and consistent evidence that HPV vaccines are effective in preventing cervical cancer and pre-cancerous changes, especially when given to young people before they are exposed to the virus.
Girls…
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Prenatal Screening for Monosomy X in the First Trimester: A Comparison
Introduction
Monosomy X, or Turner syndrome, is one of the most common sex chromosome abnormalities.1 Although prenatal diagnosis is possible in current practice, many cases remain undetected until later in life. Some affected fetuses may present…
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Exploring the predictors of postoperative complications in hand surgery: a cross-sectional analysis | BMC Surgery
Dy CJ. What’s new in hand and wrist surgery. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2020;102(6):453–9.
London DA, Stepan JG, Lalchandani GR, Okoroafor UC, Wildes TS, Calfee RP. The impact of obesity on…
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Global surge in ultra-processed foods sparks urgent health warning
Experts from around the world are raising alarms about the rapid global rise of ultra-processed foods, warning that UPFs are reshaping diets and driving a surge in chronic health problems.
- A major three paper Series in The Lancet finds that…
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Physician Mental Illness and Substance Abuse: New Findings – Medscape
- Physician Mental Illness and Substance Abuse: New Findings Medscape
- Physician mental health: A silent crisis, with Daniel Saddawi-Konefka, M.D., MBA, and Christine Yu Moutier, M.D. Medical Economics
- Physicians face mental health issues at higher…
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Speech feature identification model for depressed individuals with suicidal ideation based on autobiographical memory | BMC Psychiatry
McCarron RM, Shapiro B, Rawles J, Luo J. Depression. Ann Intern Med. 2021;174(5):ITC65–80.
Goodwin GM, Croal M, Marwood L, Malievskaia E. Unblinding and demand characteristics in the treatment of…
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New obesity discovery rewrites decades of fat metabolism science
Our fat cells, known as adipocytes, do far more than store extra body weight. They serve as an important energy reserve for the body. Inside each adipocyte, fat is packed into lipid droplets that can be tapped when fuel is needed — for example,…
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