Vaccinations are more effective when administered in the morning
New research from the University of Birmingham has shown that flu vaccinations are more effective when administered in the morning.
Apr 25, 2016
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Feds issue new standards for Medicaid insurance plans
The Obama administration Monday set new standards for Medicaid private insurance plans, which in recent years have become the main source of coverage for low-income people.
Apr 25, 2016
Medicare patients have low adherence to biologic drug therapy for psoriasis
About half of Medicare patients who start taking biologic therapies for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis stop within a year, according to a new study led by researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University ...
Apr 25, 2016
Probiotics protect mice from estrogen deficiency-related bone loss
After menopause, a decline in estrogen levels is linked to increases in inflammation that can cause osteoporosis. Intestinal bacteria have been shown to influence inflammation by modulating immune responses, and a new study ...
Apr 25, 2016
HIV PrEP currently too pricey to justify use in people who inject drugs
HIV preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has individual and population health benefits, but the intervention is currently too expensive to implement in in people who inject drugs. The findings are published in Annals of Internal ...
Apr 25, 2016
Study finds no change in antibody levels associated with food allergy
A new study using 5,000 stored blood samples found no increase in the presence of food-specific immunoglobulin E (IgE)—a blood marker associated with food allergy—in children's blood between the 1980s and the 2000s.
Apr 25, 2016
