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eNose knows S. aureus in children with cystic fibrosis
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- Heidi Splete
A cloud-connected electronic nose technology distinguished Staphylococcus aureus with an accuracy of 74%.
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Tyrosine kinase inhibitors – a new weapon against respiratory viruses?
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- Heidi Splete
In vitro and ex vivo data demonstrated NRTKIs’ ability to slow replication of pandemic and seasonal influenza strains
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Psoriatic arthritis treatment for women falls short, study suggests
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- Heidi Splete
Women with psoriatic arthritis who were treated with ustekinumab or a tumor necrosis factor inhibitor had lower response rates and persistence at...
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‘Harm avoidance’ temperament predicts depression in adults
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- Heidi Splete
Women’s risk of depression also increased with novelty seeking and persistence tendencies.
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Lanolin gets nod for Allergen of the Year
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- Heidi Splete
Controversy continues over lanolin allergenicity; some patients with positive patch tests can tolerate lanolin ingredients.
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Antioxidants may ease anxiety and depression
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- Heidi Splete
Antioxidants such as magnesium, zinc, and selenium may have potential as adjunctive treatments.
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Adherence to DASH diet reduced risk of COPD
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- Heidi Splete
Reduced risk of COPD with the DASH diet persistent in subgroups of men, younger adults, and smokers.
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Gestational diabetes affects fetal lung development
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- Heidi Splete
Exomes associated with diabetes mellitus impeded the growth and maturation of fetal lungs.
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FDA warns about anaphylaxis after false-negative allergen tests
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- Heidi Splete
The FDA advises health care professionals to consider confirming a negative skin test with serologic testing for peanut-specific IgE or conducting...
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Yoga linked with improved gait speed, lower extremity strength in older adults
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- Heidi Splete
New study findings suggest that clinicians can view yoga as part of a strategy to support healthy aging, says author.
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Buprenorphine proves effective for fentanyl users in the ED
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- Heidi Splete
A new study provides additional information about emergency department buprenorphine as fentanyl becomes increasingly prevalent.
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In utero exposure to asthma medication not tied to risks of neurodevelopmental disorders
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- Heidi Splete
Data from more than 20,000 children showed no increased risk of autism, ADHD, or Tourette syndrome in children exposed to asthma medication in...
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Cognitive remediation training reduces aggression in schizophrenia
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- Heidi Splete
Adding social training did not have a significant impact in curbing aggressive behaviors.
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FDA to review dupilumab for treating chronic spontaneous urticaria
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- Heidi Splete
Dupilumab enters the approval process for adolescents and adults with uncontrolled CSU.
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Heart-healthy actions promote longer, disease-free life
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- Heidi Splete
Stronger measures of cardiovascular health were linked to longer life expectancy and fewer chronic conditions.