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Limited Utility of Coagulation Tests for Chest Pain in the ED
The following is a summary of “Coagulation studies are frequently ordered in emergency department chest pain patients and do ...
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Nosocomial Infections and Economic Costs in Hospital Settings
The following is a summary of “Economic burden of nosocomial infections for hospitals: evidence from Germany,” published in ...
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High Rates of Hep C Seen for Patients Presenting to ED With Opioid Overdose
Patients presenting to emergency departments with opioid overdose have high rates of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, ...
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Big Post-Election Surge Seen in Online Sales of Morning-After Pills
In the wake of Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election, retailers report that online sales of emergency ...
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Overtreatment of Prostate Cancer Increasing in Men With Short Life Expectancy
In the active surveillance era, overtreatment of men with limited life expectancy (LE) decreased for those with low-risk ...
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Depression Rates on the Rise for Sexual, Gender Minority College Students
Depression rates are more than three times higher among sexual and gender minority (SGM) university and college students ...
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Deep Learning Predicts Risk for Childhood Obesity Over Three Years
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A deep learning model can predict the risk for obesity for young children using ...
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Even Adding a Few Extra Minutes of Exercise Daily Lowers Blood Pressure
Small additional amounts of exercise each day are associated with lower blood pressure (BP) in a free-living setting, ...
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Palliative Care Use Low in Patients With Heart Failure
Use of palliative care for heart failure remains low in the United States, according to a study recently published online in ...
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Late-Stage Lymphoma Less Likely for Young With Continuous Medicaid Coverage
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Children and adolescents and young adults (AYAs) diagnosed with lymphoma and ...
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Greater Fine Particulate Matter Linked to Increased Odds of Eczema
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The odds of eczema are increased with greater exposure to fine particulate matter ...
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Benefits of ITP for Chronic Pain Management
The following is a summary of “Enhancing healthcare professionals' biopsychosocial perspective to chronic pain: assessing the impact of implementing an interdisciplinary training program,” published ...