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Potassium medication patiromer helps patients stay on optimal heart failure therapy

Patients taking renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitor (RAASi) medications for heart failure had significantly lower blood potassium levels when taking patiromer—a drug that helps to prevent the body from absorbing ...

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Treating milder forms of pre-existing high blood pressure during pregnancy improves some outcomes

Treating even mildly elevated, or non-severe, blood pressure during pregnancy reduces the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes and is unlikely to harm the developing baby, according to a study being presented at the American ...

Apr 4, 2022

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Pre-surgery support could help elective surgery patients quit smoking

Offering mailed nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and Quitline support to patients encouraged almost one-third of smokers to quit before their elective surgery, according to research published today by the Medical Journal ...

Apr 4, 2022

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Why communicating about COVID is so important, and how experts can do a better job

Remember the early days of the pandemic? As people flocked to stores—often to find empty shelves—scientists and politicians shared what they knew about the virus. Since then, our understanding of COVID-19 has improved ...

Apr 4, 2022

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Focus on childhood glaucoma caregivers

Even with more advanced treatments and early intervention, caregivers of young people living with childhood glaucoma face profound challenges with no cure or way to reverse the damage—and always facing the prospect of their ...

Apr 4, 2022

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The ticking time-bomb of diabetes

University of Adelaide researchers have warned that too many people are either unknowingly living with diabetes, at significant risk of developing the life-threatening condition, or simply ignoring the obvious warning signs—and ...

Apr 4, 2022

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Unscrambling our memories in the wake of COVID-19

A colleague recently admitted on a morning Zoom call that she forgot how old she was. "No, really!" she said, wide-eyed and sincere. "I had to think about it and do the math."

Apr 4, 2022

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Pandemic 'shielding' led to two-fold rise in depressive symptoms in over-50s

Older people who were shielding throughout the pandemic were nearly twice as likely to experience depressive symptoms compared to those who were not, even after accounting for loneliness and having fewer social contacts, ...

Apr 4, 2022

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Sorely needed new funding for endometriosis clinics comes with a caveat

A new study released by the University of South Australia shows that it takes sonographers 64 percent more time to scan comprehensively for endometriosis compared to routine pelvic ultrasounds—time that private providers ...

Apr 4, 2022

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Doctors diagnosing fetal heart disease benefit from explanatory AI

Researchers from the RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project (AIP) and colleagues have tested AI-enhanced diagnosis of fetal congenital heart disease in a clinical setting. Both hospital residents and fellows made ...

Apr 4, 2022

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