TRAMADOL with CYP2D6-inhibiting antidepressants was associated with higher seizure rates in nursing home residents in Medicare. The association came from a population-based cohort using a complete Medicare nursing home sample from 2010 to…
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US funding cuts threaten decades of progress in pediatric tuberculosis
A new study projects that US funding cuts to global health aid will have a catastrophic effect on pediatric TB, with children in Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia likely to experience a significant spike in preventable cases and…
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Study clarifies the complex interaction between gut bacteria and common gastrointestinal disorder
Research from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, clarifies the complex interaction between gut bacteria and IBS. Experiments demonstrate that gut bacteria can produce the important substance serotonin. The finding may lead to new…
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What Sweat Tracking Devices Can Tell Us About Our Health
Nothing gets me sweatier than mowing the lawn. When my wife and I bought a home on a lot with a generous yard last year, I immediately went all out: new mower, new trimmer (with a swiveling head for edging along the driveway and the entrance…
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Scientists uncover genetic code unlocking game-changing mRNA disease therapies-Xinhua
MELBOURNE, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) — An international team of researchers has uncovered the genetic code governing the way genetic mutations affect mRNA and result in disease.
This breakthrough paves the way for mRNA therapeutics that could…
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Neurocognitive Functioning in CNS Cancer Declines Significantly – European Medical Journal Neurocognitive Functioning in CNS Cancer Declines Significantly
NEUROCOGNITIVE functioning declines across central nervous system cancers, shaped by tumor location and interacting treatment effects.
Neurocognitive Functioning in CNS Cancer
This narrative review synthesizes evidence that neurocognitive…
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Earlier menopause and reduced cardiac function may negatively affect brain health
Women face a higher risk of developing both cardiovascular disease and Alzheimer’s disease than men. Cardiovascular disease is linked to an increased likelihood of Alzheimer’s disease, especially among women. A new study…
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Comparison of postpartum depression, anxiety, sleep quality and neonatal outcomes in mothers with pregestational and gestational diabetes | BMC Pediatrics
The average age of PGDM mothers participating in the study was 31.72 ± 5.17, with 77% having a high school education or higher, 57.5% unemployed, 22.5% smoking, 25% having a chronic illness, and experiencing the most common complications…
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Clinical features of MPP with or without viruses among hospitalized children in 2023, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China | Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Study population
During the study period from Jan, 2023 to Dec, 2023, a total of 14,907 patients with CAP were initially included in this study, following the exclusion criteria, 6,167 pediatric patients were ultimately enrolled. Of these, 4347…
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Infectious diseases are killing deer and risking rural US economies: ‘You smell the dead everywhere’ | US news
When landowner and hunter James Barkhurst went scouting his property about a month ago to assess the local deer population ahead of the fall hunting season, he was left in shock.
“I’ve seen about 14 dead in less than a mile stretch. There’s…
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