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Steroid drug reduces death rate in severe pneumonia, study shows

21.03.2023

Giving doses of the steroid hydrocortisone to patients with severe pneumonia cut the risk of death by about half, according to a study released Tuesday. In the study, researchers funded …

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Have you had difficulty getting access to medications for opioid addiction?

21.03.2023

STAT is reporting on the obstacles that prevent many Americans from accessing methadone and buprenorphine, two key medications used to treat opioid use disorder. People and organizations that sometimes make …

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Methadone doses haven’t kept up in the age of fentanyl. A new rule aims to help

21.03.2023

Patients beginning treatment for opioid addiction often face excruciating withdrawal symptoms. But for people struggling to transition from ultra-potent illicit fentanyl to comparatively weaker addiction medications, help may be on …

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Arizona plans to dramatically increase hepatitis C testing and treatment in prisons

20.03.2023

WASHINGTON — The Arizona Department of Corrections is promising a federal judge that it will dramatically increase the number of incarcerated people it tests and treats for hepatitis C. In …

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Higher cancer rates found in military pilots, ground crews

20.03.2023

WASHINGTON — A Pentagon study has found high rates of cancer among military pilots and for the first time has shown that ground crews who fuel, maintain, and launch those …

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Opinion: Will there be any emergency doctors to see you in the future?

20.03.2023

In the emergency room today, everyone is suffering. Many emergency medicine physicians are struggling to provide quality care amid staffing shortages, increased pressure to meet productivity metrics, and frustrated patients …

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‘That scares me’: New childhood obesity guidelines still face a long road to consensus

20.03.2023

This is part of a series about new obesity drugs that are transforming patients’ lives, dividing medical experts, and spurring one of the biggest business battles in years. Read more …

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‘A safe place to fail’: ARPA-H chief on building a culture of risk-taking in science

20.03.2023

Renee Wegrzyn has been assembling teams her whole career — in academia, industry, and government. Now she’s in charge of a multibillion-dollar operation tasked with spotting talent, incubating breakthroughs, and …

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‘I’m terrified’: Patients scramble for treatment after 13 ketamine clinics shut down

17.03.2023

Around 4:30 p.m. last Friday, Ketamine Wellness Centers CEO Kevin Nicholson sent an email: In 30 minutes, the company would no longer be in business, he said. The message went …

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