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Elagolix curbs heavy bleeding linked to uterine leiomyomas
Oral elagolix was well tolerated and offers a nonsurgical alternative for premenopausal patients.
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Antihypertensives show similar long-term mortality rates
Mortality was not significantly different among users of three different antihypertensives over a follow-up of up to 32 years.
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Most stop taking weight loss drugs within 1 year
Those with higher weight loss at 6 months had a higher likelihood of remaining on the weight loss medication at 1 year.
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Excessive TV-watching tied to elevated risk for dementia, Parkinson’s disease, and depression
Sedentary behavior is “associated with biomarkers of low-grade inflammation and changes in inflammation markers that could initiate and or worsen...
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Combined rituximab and omalizumab promising for refractory bullous pemphigoid
In a small study of patients with bullous pemphigoid, this combination appeared to be well-tolerated and effective.
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Vegan diet may curb hot flashes by altering the gut microbiome
“The targeted and untargeted gut microbiome analysis was robust and revealed important changes in the gut microbiome composition in response to a...
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Patients with hypermobile Ehlers Danlos syndrome report skin laxity, scarring
More clinician education is needed to manage skin comorbidities in genetic connective tissue disorder.
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Vegan diet confers cardiometabolic benefits
“Clinicians may consider recommending plant-based diets to reduce cardiometabolic risk factors, as well as aligning with environmental benefits...
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Meet the newest acronym in primary care: CKM
“This approach not only raises awareness, it also empowers PCPs to diagnose and treat these conditions more holistically.”
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Early age at first period raises type 2 diabetes risk
“Women with early-life exposures such as early age at menarche need to be further examined for diabetes and prevention research and strategies for...
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‘Hidden hearing loss’ may cause tinnitus: Study
“In other words, the brain tries to compensate for the loss of hearing by increasing its activity, resulting in the perception of a phantom sound...