Maternal Vaccine Can Prevent Group B Strep in Young Infants
FRIDAY, July 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A hexavalent capsular polysaccharide (CPS)-cross-reactive material 197 glycoconjugate vaccine (GBS6) can prevent invasive group B streptococcus in young infants, according to a study published in the July 20 i…
Learn MoreComposite Inflammatory Biomarker Linked to Dementia Risk
FRIDAY, July 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Higher levels of a composite inflammatory biomarker are associated with an increased subsequent risk for dementia, according to a study published online July 19 in PLOS ONE.Krisztina Mekli, Ph.D., from the Cat…
Learn MoreComposite Inflammatory Biomarker Linked to Dementia Risk
FRIDAY, July 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Higher levels of a composite inflammatory biomarker are associated with an increased subsequent risk for dementia, according to a study published online July 19 in PLOS ONE.Krisztina Mekli, Ph.D., from the Cat…
Learn MoreBiological Sex Tied to Symptoms, Severity of Lyme Disease
FRIDAY, July 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Biological sex should be included in Lyme disease research, according to a study published online June 17 in the International Journal of General Medicine.Lorraine Johnson, from MyLymeData in San Ramon, Califo…
Learn MoreBiological Sex Tied to Symptoms, Severity of Lyme Disease
FRIDAY, July 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Biological sex should be included in Lyme disease research, according to a study published online June 17 in the International Journal of General Medicine.Lorraine Johnson, from MyLymeData in San Ramon, Califo…
Learn MoreKetamine Efficacious for Treatment-Resistant Depression
FRIDAY, July 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A four-week treatment course of racemic ketamine is efficacious and safe for treatment-resistant depression (TRD), according to a study published online July 14 in the British Journal of Psychiatry.Colleen Loo…
Learn MoreKetamine Efficacious for Treatment-Resistant Depression
FRIDAY, July 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A four-week treatment course of racemic ketamine is efficacious and safe for treatment-resistant depression (TRD), according to a study published online July 14 in the British Journal of Psychiatry.Colleen Loo…
Learn MoreTechnical Variant Graft Usage Affects Pediatric Liver Transplant Waitlist Mortality
FRIDAY, July 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For pediatric liver transplant (LT) candidates, higher technical variant graft (TVG; including living donor [LD] and deceased donor split/partial grafts) usage is associated with lower waitlist (WL) mortality,…
Learn MoreNeed Vitamin D, But Need to Watch the Sun? Here’s How You Do It
FRIDAY, July 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Your body needs vitamin D, the “sunshine” vitamin, but too much time in the sun can increase your risk for skin cancer. An expert offers tips for boosting vitamin D intake while staying safe from the sun and t…
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