Alternative to Lenalidomide ID’d for Maintenance in Multiple Myeloma
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma after induction treatment and autologous stem cell transplantation, maintenance therapy with carfilzomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone may be better than…
Learn MoreSuccess of Enuresis Alarm Can Be ID’d After Two Weeks of Therapy
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Children with a likelihood of enuresis alarm treatment success can be identified from two weeks of treatment, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Pediatric Urology.Jens Larsson, R.N., f…
Learn MoreCardiovascular Hospitalization Increased After Sepsis Hospitalization
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Patients discharged after sepsis hospitalization have an increased risk for all-cause mortality and rehospitalization and cardiovascular hospitalization, according to a study published online Feb. 1 in the J…
Learn MorePrecision Medicine Can Be Integrated Into Routine Cancer Care
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The integration of precision medicine into routine cancer care is feasible and has clinical utility, according to a study published online Jan. 12 in JCO Precision Oncology.Rachel B. Keller, Ph.D., from the …
Learn MorePrevalence of Overactive Bladder 6 Percent in Young Adults
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Overactive bladder (OAB) is prevalent in 6.0 percent of young adults and has a negative impact on mental health, according to a study published online Dec. 30 in the International Neurourology Journal.Yu Lia…
Learn MoreModel With Lifestyle, Health Behavior Information Predicts CKD
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Self-reported lifestyle and health behavior information can predict incident chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study published in the January issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society o…
Learn MoreMalnutrition Linked to Poor Outcomes for Hospitalized IBD Patients
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For hospitalized inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients, malnutrition contributes to readmission, mortality, length of stay (LOS), and health care costs, according to a study published online Jan. 13 in Al…
Learn MoreNon-MRI-Conditional ICDs Still Function After MRI
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with non-magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-conditional implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), these ICDs still appropriately treat detected tachycardia after MRI, according to a study pub…
Learn MoreRisk for Cardiovascular Disease Increased for Patients With Celiac Disease
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Patients with celiac disease have an increased risk for cardiovascular disease, according to a study published online Jan. 30 in BMJ Medicine.Megan Conroy, from the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom,…
Learn MoreGERD in Children Linked to Anemia, Iron Deficiency
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is associated with anemia or iron deficiency among children, according to a study published online Dec. 26 in Diagnostics.Vasile Valeriu Lupu, Ph.D., from the “Grigore T…
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