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Poor Adherence to Immunization, Screening Guidelines for Pediatric IBD

Pathology & Lab Medicine - Medscape - Mer, 27/11/2019 - 16:23
Contrary to current guidelines, children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) often don't receive required vaccines and are not properly screened before initiation of biologics, a multicenter study from Europe reveals.
Reuters Health Information

Traditional Soup Broths May Have Anti-Malarial Effects

Pathology & Lab Medicine - Medscape - Mer, 27/11/2019 - 16:23
With the help of some London primary school children, scientists have discovered that certain soup broths passed down from generation to generation might aid in battling malaria by interrupting the life cycle of the deadly parasite.
Reuters Health Information

Omega-3 Oils Boost Attention as Much as ADHD Drugs in Some Children

Pathology & Lab Medicine - Medscape - Mer, 27/11/2019 - 16:23
Omega-3 fish oil supplements can improve attention in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) just as much as drug treatments, but only in those whose blood levels of omega-3 are low, trial results showed on Wednesday.
Reuters Health Information

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U.S. FDA Approves Alnylam's Drug for Rare Genetic Disorder

Pathology & Lab Medicine - Medscape - Mar, 26/11/2019 - 15:23
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday it had approved Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc's gene silencing drug as a treatment for patients with a rare inherited disorder.
FDA Approvals

Treating LDL to Below 70 Reduces Recurrent Stroke

Pathology & Lab Medicine - Medscape - Mar, 26/11/2019 - 15:23
Results of Treat Stroke to Target (TST), a rare cholesterol study in patients with a history of ischemic stroke, explore the benefits of treating to a lower LDL target.
Medscape Medical News

Public Commenting Has Been Hijacked by Biopharma

Pathology & Lab Medicine - Medscape - Mar, 26/11/2019 - 15:23
In a recent analysis, 1 in 2 'public commenters' giving input on state-level drug coverage decisions was someone with financial ties to the pharmaceutical industry.
Medscape Oncology

Three Factors Distinguish MODY, a Rare Diabetes, in Youth

Pathology & Lab Medicine - Medscape - Mar, 26/11/2019 - 15:23
Absence of type 1 diabetes-associated autoantibodies and A1c less than 7.5%, along with parental diabetes history, should trigger testing for maturity-onset diabetes of the young.
Medscape Medical News

Internet-Distributed HIV Self-Tests Can Reduce HIV Transmission Among Gay Men

Pathology & Lab Medicine - Medscape - Mar, 26/11/2019 - 15:23
Internet-distributed HIV self-tests increase testing rates and newly identified infections among men who have sex with men (MSM), according to results from a randomized clinical trial.
Reuters Health Information

Prophylactic Antibiotic May Reduce VAP After Cardiac Arrest

Pathology & Lab Medicine - Medscape - Mar, 26/11/2019 - 15:23
Pneumonia is common in patients on a ventilator after cardiac arrest. Results of the ANTHARTIC trial suggest prophylactic antibiotics can reduce that risk.
Medscape Medical News

Confessions of a 'High-Yield' Doctor

Pathology & Lab Medicine - Medscape - Lun, 25/11/2019 - 14:23
Skipping lectures. Diagnosing via Twitter. Today's medical trainees eschew traditional teaching techniques for 'higher-yield' approaches.
Medscape Oncology

Identical Twins Don't Need Immunosuppression After Transplant

Pathology & Lab Medicine - Medscape - Lun, 25/11/2019 - 14:23
Kidney transplants between monozygotic twins can be done successfully without immunosuppression, with excellent outcomes, shows an analysis of twin transplants in the modern era.
Medscape Medical News

Checkpoint Inhibitors and the Liver, From Efficacy to AEs

Pathology & Lab Medicine - Medscape - Lun, 25/11/2019 - 14:23
Immune-related adverse events involving the liver may occur with checkpoint inhibitors. Is routine monitoring of AST, ALT and bilirubin recommended?
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics

Silencing Novel Target Genes: A New Strategy for Lipid Lowering

Pathology & Lab Medicine - Medscape - Sab, 23/11/2019 - 12:23
Following in the footsteps of inclisiran, two lipid-lowering therapies based on silencing specific genes involved in lipid metabolism showed promising preliminary results in initial clinical trials.
Medscape Medical News

FDA Update on Maquet/Datascope Intra-aortic Balloon Pump Failures

Pathology & Lab Medicine - Medscape - Sab, 23/11/2019 - 12:23
The FDA continues to get reports of device failures associated with the now-recalled Cardiosave Hybrid, Cardiosave Rescue, CS300, and CS100/CS100i intra-aortic balloon pumps.
News Alerts

Medical Advice From Inside a Hazmat Suit

Pathology & Lab Medicine - Medscape - Sab, 23/11/2019 - 12:23
How prepared are you to respond to hazardous material situations? Dr Hilton interviewed Eric Pohl, who offers tips on safety to medical personnel.
Medscape Emergency Medicine

Nonbullous Pemphigoid Unrecognized Cause of Pruritus in Nursing Homes

Pathology & Lab Medicine - Medscape - Sab, 23/11/2019 - 12:23
Nonbullous pemphigoid can be more frequent among nursing home residents than bullous pemphigoid and may be an unrecognized cause of pruritus, a cross-sectional study suggests.
Reuters Health Information

EVAPORATE: Early Mechanistic Clues to Vascepa's CV Benefits

Pathology & Lab Medicine - Medscape - Ven, 22/11/2019 - 11:23
Interim data suggest slowed plaque progression, in part, may be behind the benefits observed with icosapent ethyl in patients with elevated triglycerides.
Medscape Medical News
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