One of the newest trends in pulmonary embolism management is treatment of cancer associated venous thromboembolism (VTE) which encompasses deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and PE. Following the clinical management of cancer-associated venous thromboembolism in the hospital, direct oral anticoagulant therapy at discharge is your starting point, except in cases of intact luminal cancers, Scott Kaatz, DO, MSc, FACP, SFHM, said […]
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As the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in health applications grows, health providers are looking for ways to improve patients’ experience with their machine doctors. Researchers from Penn State and University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) found that people may be less likely to take health advice from an AI doctor when the robot knows their name and medical history. […]
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Knowing how to clean your denim jeans without washing them can extend their lifespan. Plus, it allows you to keep them looking like new for longer. As Levi’s CEO Chip Bergh told OK! Magazine, “A good pair of denim doesn’t really need to be washed in the washing machine except for very infrequently or rarely.” Bergh believes that washing denim […]
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New parents have many decisions to make soon after their baby is born. One of them is about vaccination. Between the cooing and crying, cards and bouquets, and yet another change of clothes, parents will be asked about inoculating their infant against childhood illnesses. Where once the answer would have been “yes” by default, the past few decades have seen […]
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Fewer Americans are reluctant to get a COVID-19 vaccine than just a few months ago, but questions about side effects and how the shots were tested still hold some back, according to a new poll that highlights the challenges at a pivotal moment in the U.S. vaccination campaign. Just 11% of people who remain unvaccinated say they definitely will get […]
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Coronavirus: Expert discusses new study on mental health 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. The former Liverpool football star […]
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TOKYO — In a joint virtual press conference Tuesday, Shiseido and Accenture said they would establish a new joint venture company this July. The new company, called Shiseido Interactive Beauty Company, Ltd., will provide digital marketing and IT-related services to Shiseido and its group companies. The joint venture is the result of a strategic partnership between the two companies, which […]
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KALISPELL, Mont. — The covid vaccination operation at the Flathead County fairgrounds can dole out 1,000 doses in seven hours. But demand has plummeted recently, down to fewer than 70 requests for the shots a day. So, at the start of May, the northwestern Montana county dropped its mass vaccination offerings from three to two clinics a week. Though most […]
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BioEcho Life Sciences announces that the company has recently received CE-mark approval for their EchoLUTION Viral RNA/DNA Swab Kit product line, which has been classified as a medical device Class A IVD in the European Union. To obtain this certification the products have to comply with the regulation 2017/746 of the European Parliament and of the Council from April 2017 […]
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Twenty dollars a month might not seem like a lot to pay for health insurance. But for people getting by on $15,000 a year, it's enough to make some drop their coverage – especially if they're healthy, a new study of Medicaid expansion participants in Michigan finds. That could keep them from getting preventive or timely care, and could leave […]
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