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Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Strict BP Control Not to Blame for Pinprick Brain Lesions
(MedPage Today) -- The acute intensive blood pressure (BP) lowering recommended after intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) did not increase small-volume infarcts compared with looser control in a small ran
Read MoreSTAT+: NIH moving to ban all future grants to universities with DEI programs or Israel boycotts, document suggests
NIH appears to be preparing to prohibit the awarding of new grants to institutions that have DEI programs or boycott Israeli companies
Read MoreTop cancer experts ‘being put off UK by politicians’ messaging on immigration’
Exclusive: Leaked report says high visa costs also derailing clinical trials and research, denying NHS life-saving drugsNHS cancer patients denied life-saving drugs ‘due to Brexit costs’Children w
Read MoreIs Lung Cancer Screening as Effective Without Risk-Based Selection?
(MedPage Today) -- Low-dose CT (LDCT) screening for lung cancer in an all-comer Chinese population ages 40 to 74 identified at least as many cases as would be expected from screening high-risk indivi
Read MoreI'm in Medical School to Practice Healthcare Not 'Sick Care'
(MedPage Today) -- America does not have a healthcare system. I pulled back the curtain and saw a woman in her early 60s lying in the hospital bed.
Read MoreHelp to reduce high blood pressure lowers dementia risk, study finds
Lifestyle changes and medications found to reduce risk of cognitive disease by about 15%People given intensive help to reduce their high blood pressure such as medication and coaching have a lower ris
Read MoreIntensive lowering of blood pressure tied to lower dementia risk
Intensive blood pressure control may cut dementia risk by 15%, says a new study in which community health workers managed hypertension treatment.
Read MoreOral and Injectable Naltrexone Similarly Effective for Alcohol Use Disorder
(MedPage Today) -- Daily oral and monthly extended-release injectable naltrexone were similarly effective at reducing heavy drinking days in patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD), a hospital-based
Read MoreAnnual Report to the Nation: Cancer deaths continue to decline
Overall death rates from cancer declined steadily among both men and women from 2001 through 2022.
Read MoreSTAT+: ACA marketplace worries, and a UNH stock chart
Affordable Care Act insurance enrollment may drop, UnitedHealth stumbles, and Braidwood arguments.
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