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- Updated Sjögren Disease Guideline Takes New Approach, Format 1 mayo, 2024An updated guideline on the management of Sjögren disease has been produced by the British Society for Rheumatology, providing practical advice for healthcare professionals and the people they treat. Medscape Medical News
- Philips Resolves Respironics Lawsuits 1 mayo, 2024The company announced plans to settle litigation related to 2021 device recall. Medscape Medical News
- Plastic Surgeon Illegally Restricted Bad Reviews: Ruling 1 mayo, 2024A Seattle-based plastic surgeon ran afoul of federal law when his practice requested that patients sign an agreement aimed at limiting negative online reviews. Medscape Medical News
- The Long, Controversial Search for a 'Cancer Microbiome' 1 mayo, 2024Conflicting research and divisive logic dominate the quest to answer a critical question: Do cancer tumors have their own microbiomes, and what would that mean for an eventual cure? Medscape Medical News
- Cervical Cancer Screening: US PCPs Unclear on Best Practices 1 mayo, 2024A new survey found that most US clinicians may not be following the American Cancer Society's cervical cancer screening guidelines, which are based on the most up-to-date evidence. Medscape Medical News
- Will Changing the Term Obesity Reduce Stigma? 1 mayo, 2024A new term is intended to limit negative connotations, but some experts consider it imprecise and difficult to interpret. Medscape Medical News
- Vaccine Against Urinary Tract Infections in Development 1 mayo, 2024A randomized study published in 2022 showed the vaccine's efficacy in preventing urinary tract infections over 9 months. Medscape Medical News
- Lung Complications Persist After ILD Single-Lung Transplants 1 mayo, 2024New data highlighted the vulnerability of ILD patients to pneumothorax in the native lung after single-lung transplant. Medscape Medical News
- FDA Allows Implantable CGM to Integrate With Insulin Pumps 1 mayo, 2024The US Food and Drug Administration grants new status to Sensionics' Eversense Medscape Medical News
- Major Gaps in Care, Management of Neurologic Diseases 1 mayo, 2024Real-world US claims-based data show major gaps in the care and management of three major neurologic diseases – Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and multiple sclerosis. Medscape Medical News
- Mandatory DMV Reporting Tied to Dementia Underdiagnosis 1 mayo, 2024State laws that require PCPs to report patients with suspected dementia may result in delayed or missed diagnosis of the disorder, defeating the aim of improving road safety. Medscape Medical News
- 'Autoantibody Signature' Flags MS Years Before Symptoms 1 mayo, 2024A unique autoantibody signature of multiple sclerosis may predict the disease years before individuals become symptomatic. Medscape Medical News
- Energy-Restricted Diet Twice Weekly Tops Exercise in T2D 1 mayo, 2024Following a medically supervised energy-restricted diet 2 days a week could improve glycemic control in patients with overweight or mild obesity and type 2 diabetes. Medscape Medical News
- What Underlies Sex Differences in CKD Cardiovascular Risk? 1 mayo, 2024Men with chronic kidney disease show higher muscle sympathetic nerve activity, suggesting clues to their continued higher cardiovascular risk vs women even in older age. Medscape Medical News
- J&J Advances $6.48 Billion Settlement Of Talc Cancer Lawsuits 1 mayo, 2024Johnson & Johnson said on Wednesday it is moving forward with a $6.48 billion proposed settlement of tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging that its baby powder and... Reuters Health Information