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Sodium thiosulfate showed no benefits for reducing injury to damaged areas of heart muscle following a heart attack, in a study presented at the American College of Cardiology’s 71st Annual Scientific Session. This was the first clinical trial to test…

Early discontinuation and nonreporting/nonpublication of findings continue to be common issues for conducting pediatric clinical trials, according to a study published online March 22 in Pediatrics. Ryan Brewster, M.D., from the Stanford University School of Medicine in California, and colleagues…

People who seek information on how to get a COVID-19 vaccine get widely different answers from the people who handle COVID-19 information hotlines and electronic communications, and those inconsistencies may play a role in whether someone pursues getting vaccinated, according…

While there are effective therapies to reduce the risk of heart disease by lowering low-density lipoprotein (LDL), or "bad" cholesterol, and other lipids, to date there are no approved treatments to lower lipoprotein(a), a lesser-known driver of heart disease risk….

Tennis legend Chris Evert—known for her 18-time grand slam success in the sport—has made recent headlines after revealing an early-stage ovarian cancer diagnosis and speaking out to help others by sharing her personal experience. According to the American Cancer Society…

Mass.-based digital health company athenahealth rolled out new capabilities focused on making healthcare more inclusive for transgender and nonbinary patients.  Now on its athenaOne platform, an EHR, medical billing and patient care tool, doctors can input information about a patient’s…

Heart failure patients taking the investigational drug omecamtiv mecarbil, which has been previously shown to improve long-term outcomes, see little impact on their ability to exercise compared to a placebo, according to a study supported by the Duke Clinical Research…

SRV Hospital, a tertiary care hospital in Mumbai, together with orthopaedics specialist Lokmanya Hospital in Pune, has launched a new centre for excellence in robotic orthopaedics.  According to a press statement, the SRV LHPL Centre of Excellence for Robotic Orthopaedics…

A recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server presented the rapid spike in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) seroprevalence during the emergence of the Omicron variant in Finland. Study: Rapid increase in SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence during the emergence of Omicron variant, Finland….

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