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Nursing home dementia residents’ care linked to majority presence, new study finds

June 6, 2023 administration 0 Comments care, Dementia, finds, home, linked, majority, MedicalXpress, nursing, presence, residents, study

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The quality of care for nursing home residents with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias is best

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Biosimilars drug market isn’t broken after all, study finds

June 6, 2023 administration 0 Comments Biosimilars, broken, drug, finds, isnt, market, study

Number of Medicare claims for trastuzumab originator (Herceptin) and 5 biosimilars, by month, 2019–20. Credit: Health Affairs (2023). DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2022.01448

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Finnish study finds strong variation in reported symptoms related to indoor air

June 6, 2023 administration 0 Comments air, finds, Finnish, indoor, MedicalXpress, related, reported, strong, study, symptoms, variation

Approximately one in five people in Finland reported they experienced symptoms related to indoor air. Some of them did not

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Youth less likely to raise alarm in unsafe situations involving peers rather than adults: Study

June 6, 2023 administration 0 Comments adults, Alarm, involving, MedicalXpress, peers, raise, situations, study, Unsafe, youth

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Children and young people are more likely to tell someone if an adult rather than a

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Study finds no serious side effects in young children

June 6, 2023 administration 0 Comments children, Effects, finds, side, study, young

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A review of more than 245,000 doses of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines given to young children (most

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Defibrillators used in just 10% of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests, study shows

June 6, 2023 administration 0 Comments arrests, cardiac, defibrillators, MedicalXpress, outofhospital, shows, study

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Defibrillators are being used in just one in 10 cardiac arrests where the lifesaving devices are

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Monitoring technologies not trusted by those with mental illnesses: Study

June 6, 2023 administration 0 Comments illnesses, Mental, monitoring, study, technologies, Trusted

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Mental health monitoring tools offer many potential benefits, but they also implicate power issues, which is

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Study identifies two aspects of sleep related to depression in college student athletes

June 6, 2023 administration 0 Comments aspects, Athletes, College, depression, identifies, MedicalXpress, related, Sleep, student, study

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new study to be presented at the SLEEP 2023 annual meeting identified two specific facets

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Millions skipping doses, not filling prescriptions to save money, study finds

June 6, 2023 administration 0 Comments doses, filling, finds, millions, money, Prescriptions, save, skipping, study

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new report from the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has shed some new

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Study shows promising treatment for tinnitus

June 6, 2023 administration 0 Comments MedicalXpress, promising, shows, study, Tinnitus, treatment

Bisensory treatment device and stimuli. A. The take-home device is displayed with electrical leads (green) and audio lead (black). B.

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New study uncovers genes that define the appearance of eyebrows

June 6, 2023 administration 0 Comments appearance, define, eyebrows, Genes, MedicalXpress, study, uncovers

Example images illustrating eyebrow thickness classified into three categories, i.e., 0-thin, 1-intermediate, and 2-thick. Credit: Journal of Investigative Dermatology The

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Rideshare removes hurdle to colonoscopy, pilot study shows

June 6, 2023 administration 0 Comments Colonoscopy, hurdle, MedicalXpress, pilot, removes, Rideshare, shows, study

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A first-of-its kind rideshare study shows that if they are given a way to get to

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New study reduces risks associated with switching MS medication

June 5, 2023 administration 0 Comments MedicalXpress, medication, reduces, risks, study, switching

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A best treatment pathway has been identified for people with multiple sclerosis (MS) whose current medication

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Replacing carbohydrate with protein appears to reduce mortality in adults with chronic kidney disease, study suggests

June 5, 2023 administration 0 Comments adults, appears, carbohydrate, chronic, disease, Kidney, mortality, protein, reduce, replacing, study, suggests

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A lower-carbohydrate and lower-sugar diet could increase life expectancy for adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD),

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New study sheds light on breastfeeding challenge

June 5, 2023 administration 0 Comments breastfeeding, challenge, light, MedicalXpress, sheds, study

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain One in five women experience feelings of aversion during breastfeeding, according to a new Australian study,

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Study confirms ongoing brain inflammation associated with long COVID

June 5, 2023 administration 0 Comments brain, confirms, COVID, inflammation, long, MedicalXpress, ongoing, study

Pearson Correlation Between Translocator Protein Total Distribution Volume (TSPO VT) in the Dorsal Putamen and Motor Speed A, Negative correlation

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Bristol study finds heart attack risk in osteoporosis drug

June 5, 2023 administration 0 Comments attack, BBC News, Bristol, drug, finds, heart, osteoporosis, risk, study

New research highlights potential safety concerns around women taking the medicine Evenity. Read more BBC News Now retrieving an image

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More than 3 in 5 children do not receive timely mental health services after firearm injury, study finds

June 5, 2023 administration 0 Comments children, finds, firearm, Health, injury, MedicalXpress, Mental, receive, services, study, Timely

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain More than three in five children (63%) enrolled in Medicaid do not receive mental health services

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Adding pembrolizumab to chemo improves survival in cervical cancer, finds study

June 3, 2023 administration 0 Comments Adding, cancer, cervical, chemo, finds, improves, MedicalXpress, Pembrolizumab, study, survival

For women with persistent, recurrent, or metastatic cervical cancer, adding pembrolizumab to chemotherapy, with or without bevacizumab, is associated with