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(MedPage Today) — A brain age index based on microstructures of sleep electroencephalography (EEG) data predicted dementia risk, a meta-analysis showed. Across five cohorts and 7,105 participants, each 10-year increase...
(MedPage Today) — So long, fax machines — we hardly knew ye. “The 1980s called, and they want their fax machines back,” Mehmet Oz, MD, MBA, administrator of CMS, said...
(MedPage Today) — A 19-month-old girl was born with a “tail-like” appendage on her lower back that grew larger over time and made walking independently difficult. A physical exam revealed...
(MedPage Today) — In the Trump administration’s campaign to promote healthy eating, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has not stopped at his slogan urging people to “eat real food”...
(MedPage Today) — Leaders of Jehovah’s Witnesses are modifying their prohibition on receiving blood transfusions on religious grounds, now allowing members to decide whether to allow their own blood to...
(MedPage Today) — “If you wait that long, you will have waited too long.” — Lori Handy, MD, MSCE, of the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, responding to the FDA Commissioner’s...
(MedPage Today) — I suppose I understand why online patient reviews of physicians exist. Patients have told me they provide helpful information when searching for a new physician. Physicians have...
(MedPage Today) — Etranacogene dezaparvovec (Hemgenix), the only commercially available gene therapy for hemophilia B, is temporarily unavailable, according to maker CSL Behring. In a letter addressed to the hemophilia...
(MedPage Today) — TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange, MD, president...
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