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Corin receives FDA 510(k) clearance of Icona femoral stem
Corin has received FDA 510(k) clearance of its Icona femoral stem for direct anterior total hip arthroplasty with design considerations for use in the ASC setting, according to a press release.
Lung Cancer Awareness Month: Potential new standard in NSCLC, immunotherapy timing matters
Lung Cancer Awareness Month, observed every November, is intended to educate the public about the potential causes and risk factors of the disease.
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Spike in related ED visits highlights ‘growing concern’ over caffeine intake among youth
Caffeine-related ED visits among youth have risen substantially over the last several years, especially in boys, new data from Epic Research showed.
Mycophenolate ‘comparable, if not better’ than azathioprine for autoimmune hepatitis
PHILADELPHIA — Mycophenolate mofetil appeared to be more efficacious and tolerable than azathioprine in patients with autoimmune hepatitis, especially among those aged older than 50 years and with lower IgG levels, according to a presenter.
Gaynor Fries of OWL: It’s OK to ‘share the load’ and say ‘I don’t know’
Welcome to our Healio Women in Ophthalmology blog. And today we have Gaynor Fries from OWL executive, Ophthalmic World Leaders.
VIDEO: Age may affect pulmonary embolism risk in patients with lower extremity fractures
In this video from the Orthopaedic Trauma Association Annual Meeting, Thompson Zhuang, MD, MBA, discusses age-related risk factors for pulmonary embolism in patients with lower extremity fractures.
VIDEO: Optometry’s impact on cataract surgery disparities starts with eye exams
INDIANAPOLIS — Emphasizing the importance of routine eye exams is one way optometrists can combat disparities in cataract surgery outcomes, according to research presented at Academy 2024.
NutriTears effective in improving tear volume, symptoms in dry eye disease
INDIANAPOLIS — The oral supplement NutriTears significantly improved dry eye symptoms and tear volume compared with placebo in adults with dry eye disease, according to research presented at Academy 2024.
Expanded C. auris screening helps NYC hospital catch more cases
A New York hospital expanded its Candida auris screening protocols after a patient tested positive for the fungal pathogen 2 months after being admitted, catching other cases that would have previously been missed, according to a study.
Top in allergy/asthma: FDA proposal on oral phenylephrine; Medicaid barriers to care
Following an FDA review that found oral phenylephrine is ineffective in treating nasal congestion, the administration has proposed an order to remove the active ingredient from over-the-counter nasal decongestants.
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