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No Sign of Bird Flu in Ground Beef, USDA Says
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, May 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- After investigation, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said Wednesday that the nation's ground...
Johnson & Johnson Will Pay $6.5 Billion to Settle Talc Ovarian Cancer Lawsuits
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, May 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Johnson & Johnson announced Wednesday that it would pay out more than $6.5...
EPA Earmarks $3 Billion to Replace Lead Pipes Nationwide
By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, May 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) â The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said it will spend $3 billion...
SGLT2 Inhibitors Improve Outcomes in Patients With Diabetes Plus Kidney Disease
Benefits include lower risk for dialysis, hospitalization for myocardial infarction, heart failure, acute kidney injury, and diabetic ketoacidosis
Long-Term Study of Postmenopausal Women Does Not Support Many Preventive Therapies
Hormone therapy no aid for cardiovascular disease prevention, and calcium/vitamin D supplementation no aid for universal fracture prevention
Algorithm From EHR Can ID Common Variable Immunodeficiency Disease
74 percent of the top 100 patients ranked by PheNet were highly probable to have CVID
Video-Only Noninferior to In-Person Therapy After Thumb Carpometacarpal Arthroplasty
Video-only therapy potentially saved 201.3 miles in travel
Sleep Apnea, Low Oxygen in Sleep Linked to Late-Onset Epilepsy
Late midlife oxygen desaturation to less than 80 percent during sleep linked to development of LOE
Recombinant ADAMTS13 Effective, Safe in Congenital Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Treatment had few adverse events and increased ADAMTS13 activity versus standard therapy
Neoadjuvant Chemohormonal Therapy Aids Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer
Significant benefits in terms of three-year biochemical progression-free survival seen for NCHT versus neoadjuvant hormonal therapy