Archive: 29/07/2020

Pimavanserin reduced symptoms of dementia-related psychosis in phase 3 trial

A large-scale trial has found a treatment with pimavanserin substantially reduced psychotic symptoms and reduced risk of relapse of those symptoms compared to placebo in people with dementia, a condition for which no treatments ...

Jul 29, 2020

Clinical trial tests oral cancer drug to combat respiratory symptoms of COVID-19

Researchers at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center—Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC—James) and The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center are conducting ...

Jul 29, 2020

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Researchers outline need for evaluation of gene expression profiling in melanoma

A consensus statement published today in JAMA Dermatology by an international group of melanoma researchers evaluates the use of prognostic genetic expression profile (GEP) testing to guide clinical management of patients ...

Jul 29, 2020

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Our sense of normalcy bounces back fast: study

The coronavirus pandemic brought unprecedented uncertainty and stress. But even amid the turmoil and the new pressures of work-from-home and home-schooling, millions of people were able to keep calm and carry on with the ...

Jul 29, 2020

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Slowing down a 'helper' cell may someday make vaccines more effective for seniors

Many people have understood that our immune systems get weaker as we age, which in part explains why older people often get less protection than younger ones from annual influenza vaccines.

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Advancing research and practice into 'normal' labor and birth

On July 29 2020, a Special Collection of articles addressing current norms and practice in childbirth and probing how childbirth can be a positive and transformative life event for women publishes in the open-access journal ...

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Preventing COVID-19 meltdowns: Therapists tap technology to help couples battling relationship stress

Relationship therapist Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman doesn't mince words when discussing strains the COVID-19 pandemic has placed on couples nationwide.

Jul 29, 2020

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Obesity in young adulthood tied to later venous thromboembolism

(HealthDay)—Men who are obese or severely obese in young adulthood have an increased risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) later in life, according to a study published in the June issue of the Journal of Internal Medicine.

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Five easy ways to keep tabs on heart health

Tracking a few simple numbers can be a big help in keeping tabs on heart health.

Jul 29, 2020

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Low health literacy tied to worse heart failure outcomes

(HealthDay)—Poor health literacy is associated with worse heart failure outcomes, according to a review published in the June issue of JACC: Heart Failure.

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