Jan Dyer

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Obesity Extends Viral Shedding of Flu

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: September 3, 2018

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HIV, HBV, and HCV Increase Risks After Joint Replacement

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: August 28, 2018

After joint replacement the risk of infection and other complications increase in patients...

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Etravirine Lowers Risk of Hospitalization for Patients With HIV

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: August 24, 2018

Researchers find a new nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor may help keep hospita...

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Could An Antibiotic Be the Next Great Oncologic Drug?

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: August 21, 2018

A drug typically used to treat acne shows promise for treating different types of leukemia...

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Mapping Socioeconomic Data of the Neighborhood

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: August 17, 2018

Can your neighborhood and social community affect your health? New socioeconomic data sugg...

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New Evidence May Explain How Viruses Act in Alzheimer Disease

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: August 15, 2018

Discovery reveals “strong evidence” that links herpes viruses to a role in Alzheimer disea...

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Platelet Contamination Leads to 3 Deaths

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: August 15, 2018

Two separate clusters of platelet transfusion-associated bacterial sepsis in Utah and Cali...

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NIAAA Ends Funding for Alcohol and CV Health Study

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: August 9, 2018

Due to “significant process irregularities,” the national study to determine alcohol effec...

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Metformin and Long-Acting Insulin Don’t Help Slow Diabetes in Young People

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: August 7, 2018

Researchers find the only medicines approved for young patients with type 2 diabetes has l...

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Bendamustine-Based Salvage Regimen Offers Hope

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: August 7, 2018

New research suggests salvage therapy may have better survival results than palliative care for patients with lymphoma.

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Interns Get IHS Work Experience—Virtually

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: August 3, 2018

New IHS sponsored program promotes health care best practices and gives work experience to...

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Breast Implant Rupture After Radiation

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: August 2, 2018

Although rare, new research shows rupture of an implant due to breast cancer care should b...

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Too Few People Receive MAT for Opioid Addiction

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: August 1, 2018

New study finds the use of methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone are greatly underused in the fight against opioid addiction.

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VA Nursing Homes Superior to Private-Sector

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: July 30, 2018

Extending an “unprecedented 18-month record of transparency disclosures,” the VA released ...

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Psoriasis, Etanercept, and Myelodysplasia: Looking for Connections

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: July 26, 2018

Patients with psoriasis may be more susceptible to myelodysplasia—but is that because of t...