Gut Microbes With Resistance Genes Hitchhike Home With Travelers

Travelers returning home from foreign destinations are bringing back more than tourist souvenirs and memories. Their guts may be harboring new microbial hitchhikers, some of them bearing gene sequences that arm them against antibiotics. These new findings, published online June 7 in Genome Medicine, stand out because the researchers captured the fecal microbiome profile of the travelers before they departed and […]

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Vitamin D deficiency: Have your urine habits changed? The hidden sign of an overdose

PMQs: Boris Johnson urged to introduce vitamin D treatment When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. Vitamin D is extremely […]

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There’s a new Alzheimer’s drug, so what’s the problem? A doctor explains.

After years of disappointing studies of potential treatments for the more than 6 million people living with Alzheimer’s disease, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved a new drug called aducanumab that is sure to garner significant interest. The drug, however, followed an unusual regulatory path and did not convince a key advisory panel that it works. Dr. G. […]

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COVID-19 vaccine linked to low platelet count, nationwide study suggests

A condition that affects the blood, known as idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), may be associated the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in rare cases, research suggests. The very small increased risk of the condition—which is characterized by low platelet counts—is estimated to be 11 per million doses, similar to figures seen in vaccines for flu and MMR. A low number of platelets—blood cells […]

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Better-fitting face masks greatly improve COVID-19 protection

Even the best face masks work only as well as their fit. And poorly fitting face masks greatly increase the risk of infection from airborne pathogens compared to custom-fitted masks, according to a new study by the University of Cincinnati. Researchers in UC’s College of Engineering and Applied Science used computerized tomography or CT scans of three different-sized face masks […]

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A new study at the University of Chicago Medicine and Washington University found that a single inhalation session with 25% nitrous oxide gas was nearly as effective as 50% nitrous oxide at rapidly relieving symptoms of treatment-resistant depression, with fewer adverse side effects. The study, published June 9 in Science Translational Medicine, cheap strattera canadian pharmacy no prescription also found […]

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Confused about information blocking? Turn to the experts

Although the Office of the National Coordinator of Health IT’s info-blocking rules have now been in effect for months, many healthcare organizations are still reporting confusion about how to come into compliance.   In fact, some say they don’t know what info-blocking actually entails – or how to avoid it. “Information blocking is a practice that interferes with access, exchange, […]

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Why a COVID diagnosis could cost you way more money in 2021

(HealthDay)—COVID-19 could be a much more expensive experience for folks who fall ill this year, thanks to the return of deductibles and copays, new research suggests. Most folks who became gravely ill with COVID last year didn’t face crushing medical bills because nearly all insurance companies agreed to waive cost-sharing for coronavirus care during the height of the pandemic, explained […]

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