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Study: Drug rep meetings with doctors don’t improve survival for cancer patients : Shots

Drug companies often do one-on-one outreach to doctors. A new study finds these meetings with drug reps lead to more…

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Fibromyalgia Patients Finding Relief With Cannabis

Another study has indicated that medical cannabis (MC) could have potential in managing the impacts of fibromyalgia. And it seems…

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Analyzing the progression in retinal thickness could predict cognitive progression in Parkinson’s patients

Although there are still some aspects pending confirmation for its use in the clinical setting, and its resolution needs to…

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Heart-Liver Surgery May Help Patients Excluded from Transplant List

Ernest House needed a liver transplant. But a heart condition was keeping him off the transplant list.  “I would have…

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Fake Botox sickened patients in several states. Here’s how to avoid it : NPR

The CDC and FDA are investigating reports of patients in nearly a dozen U.S. states being injected with counterfeit Botox.…

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Common HIV treatments may aid Alzheimer’s disease patients

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) currently afflicts nearly seven million people in the U.S. With this number expected to grow to nearly…

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Texas surgeon accused of secretly blocking patients from getting transplants

An accomplished and prominent transplant surgeon in Texas allegedly falsified patient data in a government transplant waiting list, which may…

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Revascularization enhances quality of life for patients with chronic limb threatening ischemia

Study reveals diminished quality of life among patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia, a severe form of peripheral artery disease, and…

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Stopping aspirin one month after coronary stenting procedures significantly reduces bleeding complications in heart attack patients, study suggests

Withdrawing aspirin one month after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in high-risk heart patients and keeping them on ticagrelor alone safely…

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England’s NHS will provide artificial pancreas to thousands of diabetes patients

England’s National Health Service (NHS) said on Tuesday that “tens of thousands of children and adults” with type 1 diabetes…

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