Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
CDC set to ease COVID guidance, including for schools
Americans could see an easing of COVID-19 social distancing recommendations as soon as this week.
Aug 4, 2022
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Surgery
Few patients undergo recommended MRI screening after silicone implant breast surgery
Only six percent of women with silicone breast implants followed the previous US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommendation for regular magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) screening, suggests a study in the August issue ...
Jul 27, 2022
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Gastroenterology
Inflammatory bowel disease tied to spondyloarthritis
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) more often have spondyloarthritis (SpA) before and after diagnosis of IBD, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Crohn's and Colitis.
Jul 27, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
EU approves smallpox vaccine for use against monkeypox
The European Commission has approved a smallpox vaccine for use against monkeypox after the World Health Organization declared monkeypox a global health emergency, the Danish drugmaker that developed the jab said on Monday.
Jul 25, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Moscow sees rise in COVID cases, recommends mask wearing
Coronavirus cases have risen steeply in Russia's capital Moscow over the past week, the city's health authorities said.
Jul 12, 2022
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Surgery
Physical therapy noninferior to arthroscopic surgery for meniscal tear
Exercise-based physical therapy is noninferior to arthroscopic partial meniscectomy for patient-reported knee function at five years among patients with a degenerative meniscal tear, according to a study published online ...
Jul 8, 2022
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Medications
US abortion ruling threatens access to arthritis drug
When Alabama nurse Melissa went to pick up her regular prescription for rheumatoid arthritis last week, she was told the drug was "on hold" while the pharmacist checked she wasn't going to use it to induce an abortion.
Jul 8, 2022
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Radiology & Imaging
New guidelines laid out to standardize swallowing fluoroscopy
Swallowing fluoroscopy is the most common diagnostic test for patients with swallowing problems caused by conditions such as stroke, head and neck cancer, neurodegenerative disease, or prolonged intubation. Despite widespread ...
Jul 6, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
ASA, APST update perioperative SARS-CoV-2 testing recommendations
The recommendations for perioperative testing for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) have been updated by the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation.
Jun 21, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Infectious disease expert shares outlook on virus, vaccines and treatment
More than two years since the COVID-19 global pandemic began, the SARS-CoV-2 virus continues its rampage through rapidly evolving mutations and gaps in population immunity. But the outlook for managing COVID-19 is brighter ...
Jun 15, 2022
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