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- Chronic Kidney Disease Progresses Faster in Patients Living in Hot Countries, New Study Findshttps://reachmd.com/news/chronic-kidney-disease-progresses-faster-in-patients-living-in-hot-countries-new-study-finds/2462687/Chronic kidney disease patients living in the hottest countries experienced an additional 8% drop in kidney function each year compared to those living in temperate climates, finds a new study from researchers at UCL and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM). The st
- Mixed Diets Offer Health Benefits and Lower Carbon Footprinthttps://reachmd.com/news/mixed-diets-offer-health-benefits-and-lower-carbon-footprint/2462701/We all make food choices every day. But did you know those choices can affect not only your health but also the health of the planet? A recent study out of the University of Tokyo has research
- Drug in OUtMATCH Clinical Trial FDA-Approved for the Reduction of Allergic Reactions from Accidental Food Exposureshttps://reachmd.com/news/drug-in-outmatch-clinical-trial-fda-approved-for-the-reduction-of-allergic-reactions-from-accidental-food-exposures/2462682/Stage one results from the OUtMATCH clinical trial, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, show that a monoclonal antibody, omalizumab, increased the amount of peanut, tree nuts, egg, milk and wheat that multi-food allergic children as young as age one could consume wi
- New Guidelines Uphold Lifelong Competency of Surgeonshttps://reachmd.com/news/new-guidelines-uphold-lifelong-competency-of-surgeons/2462672/As millions of Americans approach age 66, they face the inevitable question, is it time to retire? The physician population is aging alongside the general population - more than 40% of physicians in the U.S. will be 65 years or older within the next decade. In the case of surgeons,
- Pancreatic Cancer Family History Researchhttps://reachmd.com/news/pancreatic-cancer-family-history-research/2462688/Alison Klein, M.H.S., Ph.D.Pancreatic cancer is rare. In fact, if you stand in a room of 100 people, 99% of the time, none of them will get pancreatic cancer in their lifetime, says Alison Klein, director of the National Familial Pancre
- Obese and Overweight Children at Risk of Iron Deficiencyhttps://reachmd.com/news/obese-and-overweight-children-at-risk-of-iron-deficiency/2462671/Children and young people who are overweight or obese are at significantly higher risk of iron deficiency, according to a study by nutritional scientists at the University of Leeds.Researchers from the
- Thinking Outside the Doctor’s Office: Poll Looks at Older Adults’ Use of Urgent Care, Retail Clinics, and Morehttps://reachmd.com/news/thinking-outside-the-doctors-office-poll-looks-at-older-adults-use-of-urgent-care-retail-clinics-and-more/2462673/Newswise — When today’s older adults were growing up, urgent care centers and clinics inside retail stores didn’t exist. But most of them have now embraced these non-traditional sites for getting medical care, a new national poll finds. In the past two years, 60% of peop
- New Study Examines the Risk of Relapse in Those Discontinuing MS Therapyhttps://reachmd.com/news/new-study-examines-the-risk-of-relapse-in-those-discontinuing-ms-therapy/2462591/The discontinuation of high-efficacy therapies (HETs) that impact immune cell trafficking, including Tysabri (natalizumab; Biogen, Cambridge, MA) and Gilenya (fingolimod; Novartis, East Hanover, NJ), in people aged ≥50 years with nonactive multiple sclerosis (MS) was associated with
- A Biased Test Kept Thousands of Black People from Getting a Kidney Transplant. It's Finally Changinghttps://reachmd.com/news/a-biased-test-kept-thousands-of-black-people-from-getting-a-kidney-transplant-its-finally-changing/2462593/PHILADELPHIA -- Jazmin Evans had been waiting for a new kidney for four years when her hospital revealed shocking news: She should have been put on the transplant list in 2015 instead of 2019 — and a racially biased organ test was to blame.As upsetting as that notifi
- Research Presented at #AGS24 Focuses on Genetics in Determining Longevity, the Cost Effectiveness of Home-Based Primary Care Programs, and Decision Regret in Patientshttps://reachmd.com/news/research-presented-at-ags24-focuses-on-genetics-in-determining-longevity-the-cost-effectiveness-of-home-based-primary-care-programs-and-decision-regret-in-patients/2462576/New York (April 1, 2024) – Researchers presenting at this year’s American Geriatrics Society (AGS) Virtual Annual Scientific Meeting (#AGS24) to be held May 9 – 11 (pre-conference days: Tuesday & Wednesday, May 7-8)<