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MedscapePregnancy After Pioneering Treatment for Early Menopause - 2 days
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MedscapeCOVID-19: ‘No Evidence’ That UK Variant Causes More Severe Disease - 2 days
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Studies find reassuring evidence that the B.1.1.7 variant is not associated with more severe disease, worse symptoms, or increased mortality, than other...
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Yes the B.1.1.7 COVID variant is more transmissible. But it does not appear to cause more severe disease. https://t.co/EuQjAHUJj9 - view on twitter
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Medscape12% of Children With COVID Are Hospitalized, Study Says - 2 days
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‘Although most children with COVID-19 experience mild illness, some children develop serious illness that leads to hospitalization, use of invasive mechanical ventilation, and death,’...
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Roughly 12% of children with COVID-19 were hospitalized in 2020, and nearly 33% had severe disease that required mechanical ventilation or admission to an ICU, according to new study. https://t.co/HMGtz85GW0 via @JAMANetworkOpen https://t.co/HMGtz85GW0 - view on twitter
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MedscapeA Different Surge? Vaccinated Patients Seeking Non-COVID Care - 2 days
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A new analysis shows greater growth in observation visits in patients older than 65 vs younger people, suggesting that vaccination may have played...
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Over the last 30 days there has been a 7.5% increase in non-COVID related hospital visits, finds a new report suggesting fully vaccinated people are now seeking care. https://t.co/HJRGsZKCQM - view on twitter
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MedscapePfizer, Moderna Say Booster Shots Probably Needed - 22 hours
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Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said people who’ve gotten both doses would likely need a third shot within 12 months and might need an annual...
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Pfizer and Moderna say booster shots will probably be needed this year for their COVID-19 vaccinations. https://t.co/IuGDPbti8A https://t.co/IuGDPbti8A - view on twitter
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MedscapeAdjunctive MDMA Safe, Effective for Severe PTSD - 18 hours
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Severe posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms may significantly improve after adding MDMA to psychotherapy, results from the phase 3 MAPP1 trial suggest; but treatment...
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Adding 3-4 tablets of MDMA to integrative psychotherapy may significantly benefit patients with severe PTSD, even those with the dissociative subtype, finds new research. https://t.co/6y4XLFy5lX #EPA2021 https://t.co/6y4XLFy5lX - view on twitter
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MedscapeDeadly Brain Tumor: Survival Extended by Oncolytic Virus Product - 1 day
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Improved survival was seen in a small trial in which a genetically engineered version of herpes simplex virus was infused directly into high-grade...
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An experimental immunotherapy that contains a genetically altered version of herpes simplex virus type 1 associated with a doubling in median OS for pediatric, high-grade gliomas. https://t.co/ChXkQ21qq1 - view on twitter
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MedscapePsilocybin Matches SSRI for Moderate-to-Severe Depression - 2 days
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Results of a small phase 2 study show psilocybin, the psychoactive compound in “magic mushrooms,” is as effective in easing the symptoms of moderate-to-severe...
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Psychedelic drug psilocybin performed just as well as a widely used antidepressant in easing the symptoms of major depression, and outperformed SSRI on a range of secondary measures of a new study. https://t.co/c7FupXYAvM - view on twitter
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MedscapeCDC Says Blocking Middle Airline Seats Could Reduce COVID Spread - 22 hours
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The CDC says blocking middle seats on airliners could reduce transmission of COVID-19 up to...
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CDC says blocking the middle seats on airplanes could lower COVID-19 spread by 23% to 57%. https://t.co/7fF6lQoK1H https://t.co/7fF6lQoK1H - view on twitter
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MedscapeTraveling While Vaccinated: Expert Tips Before You Head Out - 1 day
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Travel advice for the fully vaccinated include considerations to optimize safety before you drive, board a plane, or book a cruise, and more on...
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Some expert tips on how to travel while vaccinated. https://t.co/djdp4HBEgT - view on twitter
In a small pilot study, patients who received direct injections into their ovaries of a platelet-rich plasma/gonadotropin combo showed important improvements in ovarian function,...
A new therapy for women that combines platelet-rich plasma with FSH that is injected directly into the ovaries may restore ovarian function in women with early menopause, finds new study. https://t.co/kHQd3569PU - view on twitter