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Investigators also found that African American and White veterans had different risk factors for re-hospitalization post-stroke.

This medication is associated with a number of adverse effects, such as gastrointestinal upset and peripheral neuropathies, that may be mitigated by less frequent dosing.

This holistic approach to healing, grounded in harnessing the therapeutic properties of plants, serves as a bridge between centuries-old traditional wisdom and modern scientific practices.

Unlike conventional monoclonal antibodies, BsAbs possess dual binding domains that target 2 distinct antigens simultaneously.

Investigators compared the copy number alterations of patients who were male and female using 16 cancer types in The Cancer Genome Atlas Program.

Study outcomes demonstrated that 80 HER2-postive BTC individuals enrolled in Cohort 1 of the study achieved a confirmed objective response rate of 41.3%

Advanced analytics will continue to make health care more accessible and empower pharmacists with the ability to personalize treatments.

A study about modifiable risk factors on a “weak spot” in the brain network found that diabetes, pollution, and alcohol were most likely to contribute to dementia disorders.

The decision follows phase 3 trial results that demonstrated improved progression-free survival and confirmed the safety of Dato-DXd in patients with breast cancer.

By implementing easier systems of education for patients, the consequences of polypharmacy could potentially decrease.

The mutation impacts BAF proteins and can lead to progression of follicular lymphoma, according to the investigators.

In the RUBY phase 3 trial, dostarlimab (Jemperli; GSK) with niraparib (Zejula; GSK) had significant progression free survival compared to the standard of care.

The positive results in both progression-free survival and overall response rate were endorsed in a confirmatory study.

The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America applauded the efforts by AstraZeneca, saying accessibility and affordability can help reduce racial disparities in asthma.

Many cases of motion sickness can be managed safely with available OTC products.

Health care professionals providing care to patients using second-generation antipsychotics could benefit from incorporating community pharmacists as members of their team.

Positive phase 3 trial results showed that danicopan was more effective than placebo when treating extravascular hemolysis in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria.

It is unclear why the vaccines were less effective in women, but researchers note that the findings can be important when determining immune therapy outcomes in patients with melanoma.

Stephanie Ashraf, MD, offered clinical experience in managing insomnia at the American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) 2024 Annual Meeting.

Scientists hypothesize that fecal microbiota transplant restores the recipient’s gut microbiota to an environment that mimics the healthy donor’s microbiota

Investigators aimed to determine the impact of psychotherapy or psychopharmacologic treatments on adverse outcomes in individuals with coronary artery disease or heart failure.

Tirzepatide is currently approved for management of type 2 diabetes, improving glucose control, facilitating weight loss, and improving cardiovascular disease outcomes.

However, investigators found that the prevalence of Streptococcus pneumoniae nasopharynx-oropharynx colonization was higher among younger adults.

Interactions between nirmatrelvir/ritonavir and direct oral anticoagulants is complicated, and a point of contrasting views between the US and EU medical communities.

Investigators identify 32 performance measures in the final set grouped into 10 categories of disease or health condition.

An overview of the use of direct oral anticoagulants as an alternative to warfarin in the treatment of left ventricular thrombus.

The recent ODD for the utidelone injectable could offer another treatment option for patients with BCBM.

The mutations, C594Y and P735R, were found in the GNE gene and may influence sialylation, a process that is crucial for brain development.

The effects were strongest during the spring season and in the third trimester of pregnancy.

Pediatric patients with the variant were approximately 1.44 times more likely develop ALL compared with children who do not have the variant.