Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
FDA approves Leqselvi for severe alopecia
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Leqselvi (deuruxolitinib) tablets for the treatment of adults with severe alopecia areata.
Aug 3, 2024
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Overweight & Obesity
Popularity of Ozempic and Wegovy among privately insured patients may worsen disparities, suggests study
A USC study suggests that publicly insured individuals who are most likely to benefit from new drugs for diabetes and obesity are less likely to get them than those with private insurance.
Aug 2, 2024
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Oncology & Cancer
FDA approves CAR T cell treatment for resistant mantle cell lymphoma
Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is a rare and sometimes ruthless form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Even when treatment appears to be successful, the cancer often returns and is difficult to cure.
Aug 2, 2024
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Cardiology
Researchers use waves to quantify blood vessels' architecture
Researchers from the King's College London School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences, along with partners at the University of Michigan, The Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale (France), ...
Jul 31, 2024
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Hibernation mechanism found in ICU patients with diaphragm contractile weakness due to mechanical ventilation
The diaphragm is the most important breathing muscle. Researchers from Amsterdam UMC have found a new mechanism explaining diaphragm weakness that arises during mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit (ICU).
Jul 31, 2024
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Calculate your personal long COVID risk
The University of Queensland-led and developed COVID-19 Risk Calculator has been updated to determine a person's risk of developing long COVID.
Jul 31, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration finds increase in nicotine vaping, treatment uptake
Almost 23% of adults reported having any mental disorder last year, according to a report released from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
Jul 31, 2024
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Cardiology
Study finds lasting, reliable performance for wireless pacemaker
A dual-chamber wireless pacemaker provides reliable performance over three months, bolstering evidence for this new pacemaker option, according to results from a multi-center, international clinical trial co-led by a Weill ...
Jul 30, 2024
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
India is suffering its largest Chandipura virus outbreak in 20 years—what you need to know
At least 38 people, most of them children and teenagers, have died since early June 2024 in the worst outbreak of Chandipura virus in India in over 20 years.
Jul 30, 2024
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Diabetes
FDA warns of accidental overdoses from compounded versions of Ozempic
People taking compounded versions of Ozempic have been overdosing on the drug, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warns.
Jul 30, 2024
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