Patient-Centered Approach Recommended for Oligometastatic NSCLC
TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A patient-centered, multidisciplinary approach is strongly recommended for decision-making regarding treatment for oligometastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to a clinical practice guideline …
Learn MoreLink Found Between Contraception-Related Depression, Postpartum Depression
TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A history of hormonal contraception (HC)-associated depression is associated with an increased risk for postpartum depression (PPD), according to a study published online April 26 in JAMA Psychiatry.Søren Vinth…
Learn MoreLow-Dose Combo Antihypertensives Effective for Lowering BP
TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Low-dose combination (LDC) antihypertensives consisting of three or four blood pressure (BP)-lowering drugs are more effective for lowering BP compared with monotherapy, usual care, or placebo, according to a r…
Learn MoreYounger Women With AMI Have More Adverse Outcomes After Discharge
MONDAY, May 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Compared with men, younger women with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) have more adverse outcomes in the year following discharge, according to a study published in the May 9 issue of the Journal of the America…
Learn MoreFull Resolution of Symptoms Seen in Most Children With Lyme Disease
MONDAY, May 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Most children with Lyme disease experience full resolution of symptoms, according to a study published online March 30 in Pediatric Research.Maureen Monaghan, Ph.D., from The George Washington University School …
Learn MoreHIV Status Does Not Affect Outcomes of Tecovirimat Treatment for Mpox
MONDAY, May 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — HIV status seems not to affect treatment outcomes among patients receiving tecovirimat for mpox, according to a study published online May 2 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.Jacob McLean, D.O., from the Columb…
Learn MoreFour Distinct Profiles Can ID Risk for Pediatric Self-Harm Events
MONDAY, May 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Four distinct profiles of psychiatric comorbidities can identify risk for a self-harm event among children, according to a study published online May 1 in Pediatrics.Mert Sekmen, from the Monroe Carell Jr. Child…
Learn MoreDDW: Lower Risk for Obesity-Linked Cancer Seen With Bariatric Surgery
MONDAY, May 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Bariatric surgery is associated with a reduction in the risk for obesity-associated cancers, according to a study to be presented at the 2023 Digestive Disease Week, being held from May 6 to 9 in Chicago.Vibhu C…
Learn MoreExposure to Air Pollution Linked to Onset of Symptomatic Arrhythmia
MONDAY, May 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Exposure to air pollution is associated with onset of symptomatic arrhythmia within the first few hours of exposure, according to a study published online May 1 in CMAJ, the journal of the Canadian Medical Assoc…
Learn MoreAACR: Neoadjuvant, Adjuvant Durvalumab Beneficial for NSCLC
MONDAY, May 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with resectable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), neoadjuvant and adjuvant durvalumab offers benefits in terms of pathologic complete response and event-free survival (EFS), according to a study p…
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