Archive: 13/11/2018

Scientists illuminate causes of hepatitis B virus-associated acute liver failure

National Institutes of Health scientists and their collaborators found that hepatitis B virus (HBV)-associated acute liver failure (ALF)—a rare condition that can turn fatal within days without liver transplantation—results ...

Nov 13, 2018

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Juul halts store sales of some flavored e-cigarettes

The nation's leading e-cigarette maker says it has halted store sales of some flavors to deter use by kids.

Nov 13, 2018

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Exercise makes even the 'still overweight' healthier: study

(HealthDay)—Heavyset folks who exercise regularly shouldn't get discouraged if they can't seem to shed more weight, no matter how hard they try.

Nov 13, 2018

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Denosumab promising for TDT-induced osteoporosis treatment

(HealthDay)—Denosumab (DNM), a fully human monoclonal antibody against the receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand (RANKL), may be beneficial for managing transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT)-induced osteoporosis, ...

Nov 13, 2018

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PTSD common among those who suffer tear in the aorta's wall

The sharp and sudden pain from an aortic dissection, along with the emergency treatment that follows, can lead to post-traumatic stress disorder years later, a new study finds.

Nov 13, 2018

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One-third of peds medication errors due to usability issues

(HealthDay)—More than one-third of pediatric patient safety reports in 2012 to 2017 that were related to electronic health record (EHR) use were attributed to usability issues, according to a study published in the November ...

Nov 13, 2018

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Many drugstores won't dispense opioid antidote as required

(HealthDay)—People who overdose on opioids have one lifeline, the drug naloxone, but two new studies find that many pharmacies won't offer this lifesaving antidote without a doctor's blessing.

Nov 13, 2018

Heart failure patients shouldn't stop meds even if condition improves: study

(HealthDay)—There's bad news for heart failure patients with dilated cardiomyopathy who'd like to stop taking their meds.

Nov 13, 2018

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Kentucky abortion fight aimed at second-trimester procedure

Attorneys for Kentucky's socially conservative governor and the state's only abortion clinic opened their latest legal fight Tuesday, this time over a lawsuit challenging a state law aimed at a common second-trimester procedure ...

Nov 13, 2018

More US kids get paralyzing illness, cause is still unknown

More children have been diagnosed with a mysterious paralyzing illness in recent weeks, and U.S. health officials said Tuesday that they still aren't sure what's causing it.

Nov 13, 2018

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