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Bleed Disorders Are Possible in VA Population
VA Hematologist/Oncologist highlights 4 bleeding disorders and offers treatment recommendations during presentation for virtual AVAHO meeting.
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Valvular AFib heightens risk in TAVR
A single-center study finds that valvular atrial fibrillation raises the risk for cardiovascular death after transcatheter aortic valve...
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Keep desiccated thyroid as a treatment option for hypothyroidism
The findings of a study of patients treated with desiccated thyroid or synthetic levothyroxine were “unanticipated,” according to the authors of...
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Once-weekly insulin data published; could alter treatment
Phase 2 data for Novo-Nordisk’s novel once-weekly basal insulin analog icodec, first presented earlier this year, are simultaneously published in...
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For better, for worse? Couples’ lifestyles impact diabetes risk
Diet and physical activity levels are shared risk factors for type 2 diabetes between spouses. Biological factors are less closely associated with...
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‘Conservative parameters’ key to maximizing cosmetic laser results in skin of color
Don’t assume that you know a patient’s skin phototype or ancestry when that person first presents.
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Lenvatinib combo may offer hope after immunotherapy in melanoma
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Three major COVID vaccine developers release detailed trial protocols
Typically, manufacturers guard the specifics of preclinical vaccine trials. This rare move follows calls for greater transparency.
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Smart health devices – promises and pitfalls
Major advancements in medical monitoring technology are now enabling physicians to get much deeper insight into their patients’ health status.
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EMA panel backs baricitinib for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis
If approved in Europe, it will be the first Janus kinase inhibitor and first oral medication indicated to treat patients with AD.