Certain key functions and characteristics of mHealth apps that are used for smoking cessation were determined to play a role in how successful they are, according to research published in the International Journal of Medical Informatics.1 Investigators sought to explore how smokers view common functions and characteristics of smoking cessation apps, as no previous studies […]
The following is a summary of “Myasthenia gravis and independent risk factors for recurrent infection: a retrospective cohort study,” published in the July 2023 issue of Neurology by Chien et al. Myasthenic crisis (MC), a life-threatening complication of myasthenia gravis (MG), affects approximately 10% to 20% of MG patients. MC is associated with poor outcomes, […]
<div data-thumb="https://scx1.b-cdn.net/csz/news/tmb/2023/new-infection-mechanis.jpg" data-src="https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2023/new-infection-mechanis.jpg" data-sub-html="Graphical abstract. Credit: Molecular Cell (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2023.06.020″> Graphical abstract. Credit: Molecular Cell (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2023.06.020 Researchers from Heidelberg Medical Faculty, Heidelberg University Hospital and German Cancer Research Center investigate molecular relationships that promote infection and spread of SARS-CoV-2. The results may provide a starting point for development of antiviral therapies. The […]
QUEENSBURY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – A blood drive is set to be held at the Aviation Mall this week. On Friday, July 21, the American Red Cross of Northeastern New York will visit the mall by Regal Cinema. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! The drive runs from […]
Blood donations needed in Colorado Blood donations needed in Colorado 00:25 Vitalant says there is an emergency shortage of blood in Colorado. Leaders of the organization say they’re worried that it could cause patient care delays for 95 hospitals around the state. Getty Images Plus The summer is often referred to as “trauma season” because […]
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Supplementing older adults with monthly doses of vitamin D might reduce the prevalence of major cardiovascular events, although the absolute risk difference was small and the confidence interval (CI) was indicative of a null finding, according to a study published in the British Medical Journal. Credit: Valerii Honcharuk – stock.adobe.com The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial […]
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Realty Trust Group (RTG) has been selected to provide program management services for the recently announced Cardiovascular Pavilion to be constructed on the main campus of Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, Georgia. The 175,000-square-foot expansion will offer a broad range of services, spanning cardiovascular surgery, electrophysiology, interventional cardiology, and structural […]
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) – Vitalant officials say they’ve entered another emergency blood shortage. We’re down more than 25% of blood donations since May alone.,’ explained Brooke Way, communications manager for Vitalant. “In June, we were at our lowest since the winter. So, we started seeing people come in a little bit more, but now […]
Delayed onset of heath-related quality-of-life (HRQOL) outcomes were observed with the addition of lutetium Lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan (Pluvicto; formerly 177Lu-PSMA-617) among patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). Findings from the phase 3 VISION trial (NCT03511664) published in Lancet Oncology, compared HRQOL and skeletal events of the combination of lutetium Lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan […]