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Comparing Plasma and Urine Metanephrines: False Positive Results in Patients with OSA
The following is a summary of "Plasma Metanephrines Yield Fewer False-Positive Results Than Urine Metanephrines in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea," published in the March 2024 issue of ...
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Cardiac Autonomic Neuropathy: Impact on Community-based Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
The following is a summary of the “Prevalence and prognostic significance of cardiac autonomic neuropathy in community-based people with type 2 diabetes: the Fremantle Diabetes Study Phase II,” ...
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Exploring the Experiences of Patients and Supporters in Cocaine Use Disorder
The following is a summary of “Understanding the patient and supporter journey in cocaine use disorder," published in the April 2024 issue of Psychiatry by Leclair et al. There is an inadequate amount ...
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Gene Profiling Enhances ACD Diagnosis in Active Dermatitis Lesions
The following is a summary of “Gene profiling in active dermatitis lesions strengthens the diagnosis of allergic contact dermatitis,” published in the May 2024 issue of Dermatology by Lefevre, et al.
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Report Details Nonfatal Traffic-Related Pedestrian Injuries Presenting to the ED
The overall visit proportion for emergency department visits involving pedestrian injury is 45.62 per 100,000 emergency department visits, according to research published in the May 2 issue of the U.S ...
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EPA Earmarks $3 Billion to Replace Lead Pipes Nationwide
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said it will spend $3 billion to help states and territories identify and replace lead water pipes. "The science is clear, there is no safe level of lead ...
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Sleep Apnea, Low Oxygen in Sleep Linked to Late-Onset Epilepsy
Sleep apnea and late-midlife oxygen desaturation to less than 80 percent during sleep are associated with subsequent development of late-onset epilepsy (LOE), according to a study recently published ...
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Nonmotor Seizures Often Undiagnosed in the Emergency Department
Nonmotor seizures are often missed in the emergency department and are only realized after conversion to motor seizures, according to a study published online May 1 in Neurology. Nora Jandhyala, from ...
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KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: Abortion Access Changing Again in Florida and Arizona
Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KFF Health News’ weekly health policy news podcast, “What the Health?” A noted expert on health policy issues, Julie is the author of the ...
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Long-Term Outcomes of Targeted Treatment in Early RA: Insights from BeSt and IMPROVED Studies
The following is a summary of “Long-term clinical outcomes in early rheumatoid arthritis that was treated-to-target in the BeSt and IMPROVED studies,” published in the April 2024 issue of Rheumatology ...
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Weight-Bearing Activity Ups Incident Knee OA in People With Low Lower-Limb Muscle Mass
Weight-bearing activity appears tied to incident knee osteoarthritis (OA) in people who have low levels of lower-limb muscle ...
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Following Drop After COVID-19 Onset, Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing Is Up
There was an initial decrease in inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions following onset of COVID-19, followed by an increase, ...