A multi-center study that validates the clinical performance of IsoPSA—a new blood test that has proven to be more accurate
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Ultrasound guidelines identify children who should be biopsied for thyroid cancer
A Loyola Medicine study has found that new ultrasound guidelines can reliably identify pediatric patients who should be biopsied for
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More variants in DCM-tied genes in alcoholic cardiomyopathy
(HealthDay)—Patients with alcoholic cardiomyopathy (ACM) have more variants in dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM)-associated genes than those without ACM, according to a
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Sustained use of oxymetazoline cream efficacious for rosacea
(HealthDay)—Oxymetazoline is safe and effective for the treatment of moderate-to-severe persistent erythema of rosacea, according to a study published in
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What’s the connection between high blood pressure and HIV?
People with HIV are more likely than people without the virus to have high blood pressure, in part because of
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Cannabis—it matters how young you start
Canadian researchers find that boys who start smoking pot before 15 are much more likely to have a drug problem
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Depressed? Here’s What Dalai Lama Wants You to Know
The Dali Lama is a Tibetan spiritual leader. However, he likes to refer to himself as a simple Buddhist monk.
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Want to give your memory a boost?
(HealthDay)—Whether you’re studying for an important exam or learning a new language, there’s more proof that nonstop cramming sessions may
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New regimens improve survival for children and young adults with T-cell cancers
In a federally funded, randomized phase III clinical trial performed by the Children’s Oncology Group (COG), 90 percent of children
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Study hints at new target to improve immune therapy in triple-negative breast cancer
Therapies that recruit the immune system to attack tumors are revolutionizing cancer care. Among these successful immunotherapies is a class
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