Throughout the pandemic, we learned a lot about which drugs help and which don’t. Steroids are of indisputable benefit when given to hospitalized patients who…
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Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) bested aspirin for cerebrovascular prevention after left ventricular (LV) arrhythmia ablation, the STROKE-VT trial showed. The anticoagulants eliminated stroke compared with…
Chronic viral infections and cancer can cause “killer” T cells in the immune system to take on a state of dysfunction or exhaustion whereby they…
A meta-analysis of nearly 200,000 men revealed 22 new genetic locations that could be susceptible to inherited testicular germ cell tumors (TGCT) — a 40…
Removing a protein that is often overexpressed in a rare and aggressive subtype of leukemia can help to slow the cancer’s development and significantly increase…
Note that some links may require registration or subscription. A new preprint study conducted by Pfizer-BioNTech found its vaccine efficacy could drop down to 84%…
The FDA approved Semglee (insulin glargine-yfgn) as the first interchangeable biosimilar insulin product for diabetes, allowing for pharmacy-level substitution in states that allow it, the…
Enlarge this image A wind farm in Wyoming generates electricity for a region that used to be more dependent on coal-fired power plants. A new…
Ontario Premier Doug Ford receives the Astrazeneca-Oxford coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine from pharmacist Anmol Soor at Shoppers Drug Mart in Toronto, Ontario, Canada April 9,…
AHA News: Determined to Ignore the Warning Signs, He’s Put That Same Determination Into Heart Attack
AHA News: Determined to Ignore the Warning Signs, He’s Put That Same Determination Into Heart Attack
Latest Heart News TUESDAY, July 27, 2021 (American Heart Association News) Last summer, Don Teigen noticed he lacked his usual energy. His ankles swelled so…