Relatively few patients undergoing surgery for acute type A aortic dissection receive recommended imaging surveillance afterward, a new study suggests. Medscape Medical NewsDid you miss our previous article… https://www.globalbioanalysisconsortium.org/?p=86...
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Brain Fog Can Persist 8 Months After COVID: Study
Problems with executive function and recall are appearing even in younger cohorts. Effects will have significant repercussions on quality of life, work productivity, and healthcare costs, experts warn. Medscape...
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Most Families Doubt Docs’ Prognosis in Severe Brain Injury
Almost two thirds of families of patients with severe acute brain injury either don’t understand, or don’t believe, their physician’s assessment of the likelihood of full recovery for their...
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CDC Panel Backs J&J, Moderna Boosters for Nearly All Adults
The panel voted unanimously on their decisions, but some questions and concerns still came up in debate. Medscape Medical NewsDid you miss our previous article… https://www.globalbioanalysisconsortium.org/?p=83...
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ACIP Expands Shingrix Recs; Updates Pneumococcal Vax Guidance
The committee voted to recommend that immunocompromised adults aged 19+ be vaccinated against shingles, and that adults with certain risk factors or aged 65 and older receive a pneumococcal...
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Social Determinants of Health May Drive CVD Risk in Black Americans
Researchers found “consistently” higher risk in Bblack vs Wwhite Americans, but the difference was reduced after adjustment for social determinants of health like income and health insurance. Medscape Medical...
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FDA Authorizes Boosters for Moderna, J&J, Allows Mix-and-Match
The FDA has followed the advice of its advisory panels, approving additional doses of Moderna and J&J vaccines, and opening up people’s options by letting them switch vaccine type...
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Novel Drug Lanifibranor Promising for NASH
Lanifibranor, a first-in-class pan-PPAR agonist, hits the primary and key secondary end points in a phase 2b trial of patients with noncirrhotic, highly active nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Medscape Medical NewsDid...
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1 in 7 Older Adults Have Received COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots
As the US tries to bring the pandemic under control before winter, public health officials are encouraging vulnerable people to get an additional coronavirus shot. WebMD Health NewsDid you...
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No Benefit From Lower Temps for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
The CAPITAL CHILL study does not support the use of moderate over mild therapeutic hypothermia to improve outcomes in comatose survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Medscape Medical NewsDid you...
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