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Pregnancy complications such as preeclampsia and gestational diabetes have recently been associated with a higher risk of developing heart disease later in life. But a new Northwestern Medicine study has found obesity before or during pregnancy is the actual root cause of future cardiovascular disease. Prior to this study, scientists were unsure which factor -; […]
Around half of individuals with a single skin disease report their condition being embarrassing in their work and personal life, according to a new analysis of the European general population, with sleep disturbances being prevalent for 30%–50% of those with psoriasis, rosacea, acne, atopic dermatitis, or urticaria.1 These new findings and more resulted from an […]
Key Points Question Does a structured and supervised cardio-oncology rehabilitation program improve cardiorespiratory fitness compared with a community-based exercise intervention? Findings In this randomized clinical trial including 75 cancer survivors with high cardiovascular risk, an 8-week cardio-oncology rehabilitation framework promoted superior, clinically meaningful improvements in peak oxygen consumption. Meaning The findings suggest that a cardio-oncology […]
HONOLULU — Lung transplant clinicians had a rocky start using belatacept (Nulojix) for immunosuppression at one large-volume center, though they maintained that the agent could still be used to preserve renal function without affecting the patient’s graft. Out of 388 lung transplant recipients from 2019 to 2022, there were 37 who did not tolerate nephrotoxic […]
Abstract Purpose: To assess the impact of a clinical decision support (CDS) system’s recommendations on prescribing patterns targeting cardiovascular disease (CVD) when the recommendations are prioritized in order from greatest to least benefit toward overall CVD risk reduction. Methods: Secondary analysis of trial data from September 20, 2018, to March 15, 2020, where 70 community […]
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The village of Schaumburg urges the public to participate in its next Community Blood Drive from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 18 at The Barn, 231 S. Civic Drive in Schaumburg. Interested blood donors should call (877) 258-4825 or register online at www.vitalant.org and use sponsor code ORD0SH98. Appointments are recommended to reduce wait times; […]
