Monthly Archives: November 2023

Cardiovascular

Examining disparities in cardiovascular disease prevention strategies and incidence rates between urban and rural populations: insights from Kazakhstan

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27
Nov

Abstract Kazakhstan is experiencing a high burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD), and the country has implemented a range of strategies aimed at controlling CVD. The study aims to conduct a content analysis of the policies implemented in the country and augment it with an analysis of official statistics over a 15-year period, from 2006 to […]

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Congenital disorders

The use of fully covered self-expandable metal stents in the endoscopic treatment of portal cavernoma cholangiopathy

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27
Nov

In this single-center retrospective observational study, the efficacy of FCSEMS placement was investigated in patients with symptomatic PCC. Accordingly, FCSEMS was shown to be highly effective in patients with PCC. While the symptoms and strictures were eliminated in all patients with this treatment method, the most common complication observed was acute cholecystitis. The clinical presentation […]

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Infection

Endoscopic and histopathological hints on infections in patients of common variable immunodeficiency disorder with gastrointestinal symptoms

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27
Nov

We retrospectively reviewed 21 CVID patients with GI symptoms who underwent endoscopy and biopsy. The key findings included: (i) Chronic diarrhea with malabsorption was the predominant clinical manifestation of CVID enteropathy. (ii) Small bowel was mainly affected with distinctive endoscopic features such as mucosal edema, villous atrophy, and extensive NLH. Accordingly, the histopathology revealed villous […]

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Blood

Sexual health and blood borne virus action plan (2023-2026)

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27
Nov

Ministerial Foreword I am delighted to present the Scottish Government’s new Sexual Health and Blood Borne Virus (BBV) Action Plan. Scotland has made a huge amount of progress across these services since our first Sexual Health and Blood Borne Virus (BBV) Framework was published in 2011 and refreshed in 2015. This framework brought together, for […]

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Cardiovascular

Novartis upgrades mid-term sales growth guidance, showcases its differentiated innovative medicines strategy and robust pipeline at R&D Day

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Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR  ‘Pure-play’ innovative medicines strategy focused on four therapeutic areas and five technology platforms, which offer potential for consistent growth Mid-term sales guidance upgrade to 5% CAGR (2022-27), with core operating income margin of ~40%+ by 2027, driven by continued strong momentum of key growth drivers   Confidence to […]

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Cardiovascular

Filtration of Traffic-Related Air Pollution Mitigates Its Impact on BP

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MONDAY, Nov. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Filtration of traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) may mitigate its adverse effects on blood pressure, according to a study published online Nov. 28 in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Michael T. Young, M.P.H., Ph.D., from the University of Washington in Seattle, and colleagues conducted a randomized crossover trial involving […]

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Infection

More cantaloupe recalled in connection with deadly outbreak of Salmonella infections

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New recalls of fresh cantaloupe have been made in connection with a Salmonella outbreak that has sickened 99 in the United States and killed two. The outbreak is ongoing and additional patients are expected to be identified, according to the Centers for DiseaseControl and Prevention. A related outbreak involving the same brand of cantaloupe is […]

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Infection

Anaxon Wellness Boss Blames Men’s Negligence for Recurring Infections in Women

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27
Nov

A trado-medical practitioner and CEO of Anaxon Wellness, Victor Ayoola has decried rising cases of recurring reproductive tract infections among women,blaming scourge on their partner’s refusal to seek medical attention. A recent study published by Wayne State University School of Medicine reports that about 138 million women globally contend with recurrent candida or yeast vaginitis, […]

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Infection

Reports patient dead, dozens infected after being given contaminated saline products

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A patient’s death in a Queensland hospital is under investigation amid fears they were given a saline product contaminated with a dangerous bacteria. The elderly patient died in the Buderim Private Hospital on the Sunshine Coast last week, media outlets have reported. Health authorities have issued notices for hospital and clinical staff country-wide to stop […]

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