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Gaps in Eclampsia Care Persist in High-Income Settings

Critical gaps in eclampsia care persist despite declining rates in high-income countries; many women have seizures without prior preeclampsia, some miss treatment, and some have seizures postpartum.
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Younger Age Offers No Protection From HFrEF Deaths

Patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, especially those aged 40-49 years, have higher 5-year mortality than peers from the general population.
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Novo Nordisk Launches Higher-dose Wegovy in the United States

Novo Nordisk said on Tuesday that it has made ⁠a higher-dose version of its blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy ⁠available across the United States.
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ctDNA-Guided Adjuvant Therapy Cuts Bladder Cancer Costs

Researchers evaluate whether postoperative ctDNA-guided adjuvant atezolizumab after radical cystectomy is cost-effective compared with standard care in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
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Autoimmune Disease in Parent Tied to Allergy Risk in Child

Having a parent with an autoimmune disease may be associated with an increased risk for allergic diseases, a meta-analysis shows.
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AI Scientist in Publishing: Is Peer Review Being Outpaced?

An AI system completes the full research cycle and passes peer review, but experts warn that limited oversight and unclear standards raise the risk for compromised scientific quality.
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Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight Tied to Learning Challenges

Individuals born preterm or with low birth weight had a lower IQ and struggled more with subjects such as reading and math in school.
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Suspended CDC Lab Testing May Cause Delays, Local Strain

Methods and standards for alternative options may vary.
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Pediatric Chest X-Rays for Common Illness Drop With Program

Use of the imaging tests fell from 34.3% of all ED respiratory visits at baseline to 21.1% with a four-part intervention.
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Antarctic Winter: An ER Doctor’s 13-Month Mission

After a year isolated at Concordia, the emergency physician realized her 90-hour weeks were unsustainable; she returned to Rennes, cut clinical hours to 60%, and prioritized well-being.
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PSA Often Unchanged With Enzalutamide Progression

A stable PSA level does not rule out progression in men taking enzalutamide for advanced prostate cancer.
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Ontario Researchers to Develop Advanced Imaging Platform

Western University researchers have been awarded $10.4 million for work intended to improve disease detection.
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Aspirin After Colon Cancer Surgery: Who Benefits?

Aspirin reduces the risk for colorectal cancer in high-risk groups, such as Lynch syndrome, but shows no benefit in the general population.
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On-Site Hepatitis C Care Boosts Treatment Uptake

On-site hepatitis C virus testing and treatment with peer support at opioid treatment programs boosts access to curative therapy and sharply increases treatment initiation.
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Regulator Acts on Racial Inequalities in Maternity Care

Regulator sets out new training approach as UK data show persistent disparities in maternal outcomes among ethnic minority women.
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