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Mashup Score: 7Majority of dying patients in UK hospitals have unmet needs - 10 month(s) ago
People dying in UK hospitals without specialist palliative care input frequently have “significant and poorly identified unmet needs,” finds a UK-wide evaluation-;the first of its kind-;published online in the journal BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care.
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Mashup Score: 1Two anti-inflammatory drugs reduce deaths in severe COVID-19 patients - 10 month(s) ago
Two anti-inflammatory drugs, abatacept and infliximab, reduced deaths among patients hospitalized with severe COVID-19, according to a national study led by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. William G. Powderly, MD, (right) who led the large clinical trial, discusses patient conditions with Maanasi Samant, MD, in the intensive care unit at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, one of the…
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Mashup Score: 1Muscle soothes mind: Exercise training can lower stress-related blood pressure responses - 10 month(s) ago
Researchers performed a meta-analysis to elucidate the effects of exercise training on stress-related blood pressure reactivity.
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Mashup Score: 0The vital role of smartphone apps during the COVID-19 pandemic - 11 month(s) ago
At the start of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, analog techniques like nasopharyngeal swab specimens for polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing were prominent. The widespread use of nonpharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) such as facemasks and social distancing was reminiscent of the influenza outbreak in 1918.
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Mashup Score: 0Proposed PFAS rule would cost companies estimated $1B; lacks limits and cleanup requirement - 11 month(s) ago
A proposed federal rule calls for forcing companies to disclose whether their products contain toxic “forever” chemicals, the government’s first attempt at cataloging the pervasiveness of PFAS across the United States.
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Mashup Score: 0Cheers or caution? Researchers question the potential benefits of alcohol consumption - 11 month(s) ago
Research paper discusses the relationship between alcohol consumption and health, specifically the J-shaped association. While some studies suggest this relationship, recent studies challenge it due to limitations in study design and individual variability. The paper also emphasizes the importance of considering alternative health-promoting strategies and societal/population-level harmful effects…
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An apple a day not only keeps the doctor away, it also could save the United States at least $40 billion in medical bills, report Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University researchers in a new study published July 7 in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
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Critical Path Institute (C-Path) and the Center for Health + Technology (CHeT) at University of Rochester today announced the release of two seminal publications about digital health technologies for Parkinson’s.
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Mashup Score: 3New molecular pathway identified for early onset coronary artery disease - 11 month(s) ago
A novel molecular pathway to explain how a mutation in the gene ACTA2 can cause individuals in their 30s – with normal cholesterol levels and no other risk factors -; to develop coronary artery disease has been identified, according to researchers with UTHealth Houston.
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Mashup Score: 0Healthy diet shown to lower cardiovascular disease risk in adult childhood cancer survivors - 11 month(s) ago
Research explores the impact of dietary patterns on the risk of cardiovascular disease in adult survivors of childhood cancer, shedding light on the relationship between diet and long-term health outcomes in this population.
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Majority of dying patients in @NHSuk hospitals have unmet needs, says @SimonTavabie & @drol007 et al research in @BMJ_SPCare https://t.co/tOLFnhmwcb via @daniellis__