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November 11, 2024
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VIDEO: Time to OR may impact surgical outcomes in patients with hip fractures

PHILADELPHIA — In this video from the American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, Rutva A. Vora, BASc, discusses a pilot study that analyzed the impact of time from ED to OR on surgical outcomes in patients with hip fractures.

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November 23, 2022
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Tocilizumab augments response to remdesivir, dexamethasone in ICU patients with COVID-19

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Combination therapy with remdesivir and dexamethasone plus tocilizumab yielded reductions in inflammatory markers and mortality and more discharges for patients with COVID-19 hospitalized in the ICU, researchers reported.

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November 07, 2022
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ACR: Any consistent exercise ‘advised over no exercise’ for rheumatoid arthritis

Patients being treated for rheumatoid arthritis are strongly advised to engage in physical exercise when possible, according to new recommendations from the American College of Rheumatology.

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August 16, 2022
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VIDEO: New metric from CGM data provides single score for glucose assessment

BALTIMORE — In this video exclusive, Susan Weiner, MS, RDN, CDN, CDCES, FADCES, talks with Jing Wang, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, about a newly developed metric for assessing glucose — the glycemia risk index.

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November 10, 2021
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A growing issue: How to prevent and treat pediatric obesity

Pediatric obesity is a complex and serious public threat that continues to grow in prevalence. According to the CDC, childhood obesity affects 12.7 million infants, children and adolescents aged 2 to 19 years.

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September 06, 2020
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Healthy Choices intervention improves viral load, reduces alcohol use among youth with HIV

An intervention that included sessions with community health workers improved viral load and reduced alcohol use among youth with HIV, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.