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Virtual Reality Enters Multimodal Pain Care
Virtual reality may help people with chronic pain move beyond avoidance by combining movement, relaxation, and behavioral strategies in immersive therapy. Medscape News Europe
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Virtual reality may help people with chronic pain move beyond avoidance by combining movement, relaxation, and behavioral strategies in immersive therapy. Medscape News Europe
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Prolonged antibiotic use should be avoided in preterm infants, especially without confirmed sepsis, to reduce adverse events and microbiome changes, two studies suggest. Medscape News Global
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Ministers also dropped plans to fold the patient safety investigator into the care regulator, and health groups have welcomed both changes. Medscape News UK
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Among patients with moderate-to-severe chronic kidney disease, higher hsCRP levels are independently associated with increased risks for cardiovascular disease, acute kidney injury, and mortality. Medscape News UK
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Adding subcutaneous efgartigimod to prednisone does not significantly improve remission or reduce prednisone use in patients with moderate-to-severe pemphigus. Medscape News UK
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Research in India links fine particulate matter to blood pressure and disease burden, while a small hospital study explores whether a mask filter can blunt pollution’s effects. Medscape News Global
A new study from Boston University looks at the rate of the brain disease CTE in former NFL players who died between 2008 and 2023. Even after accounting for brain donation bias, researchers find nearly 75% of former NFL players who...
A new study suggests that chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) was present in the brains of roughly 75 percent of NFL players who died between 2008 and 2023.
Even after accounting for brain donation bias, researchers find nearly 75% of former NFL players who died between 2008 and 2023 likely had chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
A new study from Boston University looks at the rate of the brain disease CTE in former NFL players who died between 2008 and 2023.
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Cancer survivors face elevated cardiovascular risk, but a heart-healthy diet may help mitigate it, a UK Biobank study suggests.
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Among patients aged 80 years or older with atrial fibrillation, continuing anticoagulation therapy is associated with a lower risk for mortality than never receiving the therapy, a recent study shows.
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The targeted doublet extended progression-free and overall survival in patients with MET-altered lung cancer that had progressed on osimertinib -- pointing to a potential new treatment option.
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Adults with bipolar disorder have a high cardiovascular burden, with a higher incidence of cardiovascular events than control individuals, a meta-analysis shows.
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Oral anticoagulation is tied to lower risks for ischemic stroke and death compared with no anticoagulation in patients with AF and prior intracranial bleeding, a study shows..
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Patients with nasal polyps who receive dupilumab have a lower risk for using antibiotics or steroids early on than those undergoing surgery, but this risk increases after 6 months, a study reports.
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An immunotherapy de-escalation trial was halted due to a concerning increase in patient deaths. But it also suggests that the approach needs to be better tailored.
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Residual inflammatory risk is associated with an increased risk for major adverse cardiovascular events after coronary stenting, even when traditional risk factors are under control.
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Study groups patients with calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease into four distinct clusters, mainly by number of joints affected, age at onset, and level of inflammation.
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Maternal vaccination during pregnancy and a monoclonal antibody given to infants offer similar protection against respiratory syncytial virus infection and hospitalization among full-term infants.
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A nationwide survey shows people seeking neurology care for memory concerns wait an average of 4 months, potentially preventing early Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis and treatment.
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The retrospective study finds no significant differences in patient-reported dryness or unstimulated salivary flow, highlighting the need for randomized trials.