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THURSDAY, June 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Like fixing a flat on the roadside, a new injectable hydrogel is showing promise as a remedy for worn-down spinal discs — pumping them back up and relieving chronic back pain.The gel, with the brand name Hyd…

THURSDAY, June 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Diagnostic selective salpingography followed by fallopian tube recanalization may be a treatment option for some women with infertility, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the Society of …

THURSDAY, June 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Early research shows that overall survival is longer with ramucirumab and pembrolizumab (RP) compared with an investigator’s choice standard-of-care (SOC) in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), accor…

THURSDAY, June 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Finnish women taking hormonal birth control have fewer suicide attempts than women not taking hormonal contraceptives (HC), according to a study presented at the annual European Congress of Psychiatry, held v…

THURSDAY, June 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Asthma is not associated with higher rates of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection or household transmission, but food allergy is associated with a lower risk, according to a…

THURSDAY, June 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Among adults with obesity, bariatric surgery is associated with a significantly lower incidence of obesity-associated cancer and cancer-related mortality versus no surgery, according to a study published onli…

THURSDAY, June 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Launch prices for new drugs increased exponentially by 20 percent per year from 2008 to 2021, according to a research letter published in the June 7 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.Be…