Eating Earlier Offers Health Benefits, Studies Say Eating Earlier Offers Health Benefits, Studies Say
"You have this internal biological clock that makes you better at doing different things at different times of the day." WebMD Health News …
Provider-Only Care Benefits Patients in the ED Provider-Only Care Benefits Patients in the ED
A protocol created to manage COVID case surges and staff shortages reduced ED time with no additional provider hours. Medscape Medical News …
CAR T-Cell Therapy Neurotoxicity Linked to NfL Elevations CAR T-Cell Therapy Neurotoxicity Linked to NfL Elevations
Patients who develop potentially serious neurotoxicity show elevated plasma levels of neurofilament light chain prior to the treatment, suggesting it could be predictor of risk for this side effect. MDedge News …
Long-term Antidepressant Use Tied to Increased CVD, Mortality Risk Long-term Antidepressant Use Tied to Increased CVD, Mortality Risk
Long-term antidepressant use is tied to an increased risk of adverse outcomes, including cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality, a new study suggests. However, the mechanism remains unclear. Medscape Medical News …
Children and COVID: Weekly Cases Dropped by 57% in September Children and COVID: Weekly Cases Dropped by 57% in September
The new-case total of 39,200 for the week of Sept. 23-29 was down by almost 28% from the previous week. MDedge News …
Amenorrhea Is Common After Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer Amenorrhea Is Common After Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer
More than half of women treated with chemotherapy for localized breast cancer reported persistent amenorrhea at year 4 after diagnosis, according to a French study. Medscape Medical News …
Ultra-Processed Food Intake by Moms Linked With Childhood Obesity Ultra-Processed Food Intake by Moms Linked With Childhood Obesity
Ultra-processed food consumption by mothers is linked with increased childhood risk of overweight or obesity. Medscape Medical News …
New Mexico Urges Syphilis Testing for All Pregnant Mothers New Mexico Urges Syphilis Testing for All Pregnant Mothers
The state health department says that New Mexico had the highest rate of congenital syphilis cases among states in 2020. Associated Press …
Worsening HFpEF Linked With Low T3/T4 Ratio Worsening HFpEF Linked With Low T3/T4 Ratio
Among patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HfpEF), a low ratio of free triiodothyronine (T3) to free thyroxine (T4) was significantly associated with worsening HF. First Look …
Lifestyle During Menopause Affects Cardiovascular Mortality Lifestyle During Menopause Affects Cardiovascular Mortality
Smoking, the consumption of vegetables, sleep, and physical activity are associated with the risk of cardiovascular mortality in menopausal women, according to a recent Spanish study. Medscape Medical News …
