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Study highlights benefits of ADHD medications for pregnant patients with opioid use disorder

Opioid overdoses for pregnant patients are at an all-time high in the United States, even as overall numbers are improving.

13 Jun 2024

New insights into physical activity adoption for rheumatic patients

An HPR abstract sessions at the 2024 EULAR congress looked specifically at harnessing the benefits of exercise in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMD) – and the challenges to their practical implementation.

13 Jun 2024

New psychotherapy shows promise in reducing chronic pain for older veterans

A new study led by UCLA Health and the U.S. Veterans Affairs Office found chronic pain among older adults could be significantly reduced through a newly developed psychotherapy that works by confronting past trauma and stress-related emotions that can exacerbate pain symptoms.

13 Jun 2024

Physical activity and cognitive training can improve mood for adults with Down's syndrome

A new study has discovered that physical activity and cognitive training can improve levels of life satisfaction and mood for adults with Down's syndrome.

13 Jun 2024

Dose reduction of glucocorticoids in systemic lupus erythematosus

Glucocorticoids are a mainstay of treatment for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). But due to long-term adverse effects, dose reduction is becoming a crucial part of treat-to-target management goals.

13 Jun 2024

New insights into blood precursors of pathogenic macrophages in RA

The exact origin and precursor differentiation route of tissue macrophages remains controversial. At the 2024 congress of EULAR - The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology - new work sheds light on blood precursors of pathogenic tissue macrophages.

13 Jun 2024

Study demonstrates efficacy of treat-to-target in early axial spondyloarthritis

Early therapeutic interventions in inflammatory rheumatic diseases have proven successful in inducing drug-free remission, and EULAR - The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology - recommends early intervention in arthritis, since conventional synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (csDMARD) have been shown to slow disease progression in both rheumatoid and psoriatic arthritis.

13 Jun 2024

CHOP implements effective adolescent health questionnaire across Primary Care Network

While doctors understand that adolescents have certain unique health questions and concerns, several challenges prevent this critical information from being collected in a systematic way and providing appropriate referrals across a wide group of patients.

13 Jun 2024

Study shows increase in mandatory flu vaccinations for hospital staff

In just a few months, hospitals and health systems nationwide will start working to vaccinate as many staff as possible against the flu.

13 Jun 2024

Rising drug-related infant mortality in the United States linked to COVID-19 pandemic

Infant deaths in which drugs were a primary or contributing factor increased more than twofold in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study published in De Gruyter's Journal of Perinatal Medicine finds.

13 Jun 2024

AI-driven simulations revolutionize robotic exoskeletons for enhanced mobility

A team of researchers have demonstrated a new method that leverages AI and computer simulations to train robotic exoskeletons that can help users save energy while walking, running, and climbing stairs.

13 Jun 2024

Research points to a potential approach to mitigating diabetes risk from antipsychotic medications

New University of Pittsburgh research points to a potential approach to reducing the risk of diabetes associated with widely prescribed antipsychotic medications.

13 Jun 2024

Men consume more meat than women in wealthier, gender-equal nations

In wealthier countries with greater gender equality, men are more likely to eat meat more frequently than women, a new study reveals.

13 Jun 2024

Study links balanced neural activity to enhanced cognitive abilities in youth

In a world where external and internal stimuli can throw our entire body system off balance, how does our brain prevent itself from becoming overly stimulated?

13 Jun 2024

New research finds a way to delay vitamin B6 degradation

A low vitamin B6 level has negative effects on brain performance. A research team from Würzburg University Medicine has now found a way to delay the degradation of the vitamin.

13 Jun 2024

Gavi announces funding for human rabies vaccines in global effort to eliminate disease

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, in collaboration with partners, is announcing support for human rabies vaccines for post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) as part of routine immunization.

13 Jun 2024

Approximately 1 in 6 patients experience antidepressant withdrawal symptoms, systematic review finds

Researchers performed a meta-analysis to determine the prevalence of antidepressant discontinuation symptoms.

13 Jun 2024

Facial expressivity linked to better social connections, study finds

Analysis of more than 1,500 natural conversations suggests that humans may have evolved more complex facial muscle movements to help us bond with each other.

13 Jun 2024

Haier Biomedical offers improved access to liquid nitrogen storage

Haier Biomedical has launched a new generation of liquid nitrogen containers offering easy and convenient access to stored samples.

From Haier Biomedical 13 Jun 2024

Release of Unity 2.0: Order, track, and manage your compound collection through one platform

eMolecules has launched a new updated platform that enables medicinal chemists or compound managers to order, track, and manage their compound collection and commercial sources through a more intuitive and flexible system: Unity.

From eMolecules 13 Jun 2024

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Study highlights benefits of ADHD medications for pregnant patients with opioid use disorder

New insights into physical activity adoption for rheumatic patients

New psychotherapy shows promise in reducing chronic pain for older veterans

Physical activity and cognitive training can improve mood for adults with Down's syndrome

Dose reduction of glucocorticoids in systemic lupus erythematosus

New insights into blood precursors of pathogenic macrophages in RA

Study demonstrates efficacy of treat-to-target in early axial spondyloarthritis

CHOP implements effective adolescent health questionnaire across Primary Care Network

Study shows increase in mandatory flu vaccinations for hospital staff

Rising drug-related infant mortality in the United States linked to COVID-19 pandemic

AI-driven simulations revolutionize robotic exoskeletons for enhanced mobility

Research points to a potential approach to mitigating diabetes risk from antipsychotic medications

Men consume more meat than women in wealthier, gender-equal nations

Study links balanced neural activity to enhanced cognitive abilities in youth

New research finds a way to delay vitamin B6 degradation

Gavi announces funding for human rabies vaccines in global effort to eliminate disease

Approximately 1 in 6 patients experience antidepressant withdrawal symptoms, systematic review finds

Facial expressivity linked to better social connections, study finds

Haier Biomedical offers improved access to liquid nitrogen storage

Release of Unity 2.0: Order, track, and manage your compound collection through one platform

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