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WESTMINSTER, Colo. — Melissa Blatzer was determined to get her three children caught up on their routine immunizations on a recent Saturday morning at a walk-in clinic in this Denver suburb. It had been about a year since the kids’ last shots, a delay Blatzer chalked up to the pandemic. Two-year-old Lincoln Blatzer, in his fleece dinosaur pajamas, waited anxiously […]

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Type 2 diabetes subtypes have partially distinct genetic backgrounds, suggesting etiological differences that may one day be targeted for treatment, genome-wide association analyses show. “The key finding of this paper is that each of these diabetes subtypes show partially distinct genetic associations, which indicates that there are some differences in the disease etiologies of these […]

A combination of droperidol and midazolam was more effective than haloperidol plus lorazepam for achieving sedation in agitated patients in an emergency department (ED) setting in a study involving 86 adult patients at a single tertiary medical care center. Patients with acute agitation present significant safety concerns in the emergency department, according to Jessica Javed, MD, of the University of […]

The number of young adults dying from stroke—particularly men—has been rising over the past decade, according to new research, which also finds Black, Native American and Alaskan Native adults are dying at higher rates than other groups. “We need a very robust clinical trial and a change in public policy to address this and see why this is occurring,” said […]

Clotting problems and resulting complications are common in COVID-19 patients. Researchers at the Medical University of Vienna have now shown that a member of the anticoagulant group of drugs not only has a beneficial effect on survival of COVID-19 patients, but also influences the duration of active infection with the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. The results were recently published in the journal […]

The development of an on-body continuous ketone monitor (CKM) is seen as potentially helpful for the prevention of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and other clinical situations. Speakers at two meetings held this month have addressed the potential usefulness of the technology for people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes as well as others, such as those who follow ketogenic diets. In […]

Researchers have discovered that there is a genetic susceptibility to developing acute myeloid leukemia, a cancer of the white blood cells. The condition can, at times, occur in relatives and is caused by single inherited gene mutations, although such families are rare. The genetic risk has not been understood by scientists, until now. The Newcastle University-led study, published in Nature […]

Dr Dawn Harper on signs of vitamin B12 and vitamin D deficiency We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Levels of B12 are exceptionally low among vegetarians […]

Black Friday dehumidifiers on sale are a great way to save some money on what can be an essential appliance for many. A dehumidifier is an appliance that takes moisture out of the air – and it can be a life-changing addition to a home, improving both your health and the fabric of your home.  Buying a dehumidifier, however, can […]

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Discrepancies between pulse oximetry (SPO2) and arterial oxygen saturation (SAO2) among Blacks, Hispanics, and Asians were associated with higher rates of hidden hypoxemia, organ dysfunction and mortality in an electronic health records analysis. “This work doesn’t ask us to throw out pulse oximetry entirely,” Dr. An-Kwok Ian Wong of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina […]