Event-free survival extended with long-term finerenone in heart failure
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HealthDay News
Sep 30, 2024
For every starting age between 50 and 80 years, the projected mean event-free survival was numerically greater with finerenone versus placebo.
Cluster of 8 possible human bird flu cases now reported in Missouri
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Sep 30, 2024
If cases of bird flu among these healthcare workers are confirmed with antibody testing, it could mean the virus may be starting to spread among humans. Worldwide, most cases have come from close contact...
Greater adherence to MIND diet linked to reduced cognitive impairment
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HealthDay News
Sep 18, 2024
In a fully adjusted model, greater adherence was linked to a reduced risk for cognitive impairment in women, but not in men.
FDA expands use of breast cancer drug Kisqali
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HealthDay News
Sep 18, 2024
The medication already was approved for advanced disease.
Time-restricted eating helps to improve diabetes outcomes
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HealthDay News
Sep 15, 2024
The findings were independent of energy intake and based on an eight-hour eating window, regardless of time of day.
Once-weekly efsitora noninferior to degludec for type 2 diabetes
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HealthDay News
Sep 13, 2024
Once-weekly efsitora was noninferior to once-daily degludec for a decrease in the mean glycated hemoglobin level.
Racial differences seen in pain Rx for older adults with hip fracture
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Sep 12, 2024
Black beneficiaries have lower average doses in the first 90 days.
Upper GI mucosal damage tied to later Parkinson’s disease diagnosis
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Haymarket Media
Sep 11, 2024
The authors say that increased vigilance is warranted for patients with mucosal damage.
Many women continue using menopausal hormone therapy beyond age 65 years
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Haymarket Media
Sep 11, 2024
The study shows some postmenopausal women have valid reasons to keep taking hormones.
No advantage seen with long-term oxygen therapy for 24 versus 15 hours/day
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Haymarket Media
Sep 10, 2024
For chronic, severe hypoxemia at rest, the risk for hospitalization or death within one year was comparable for oxygen therapy of 24 or 15 hours/day.