Biologic therapies available for pediatric patients with asthma
(HealthDay)—Biologic therapies are available for pediatric patients with asthma and allergic skin diseases, according to a clinical report published online
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Q and A: What are skin tags?
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have several unsightly skin tags on different areas of my body. As I age, I notice
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Use of enzyme-inducing antiseizure meds may increase long-term cardiovascular disease risk
(HealthDay)—There appears to be a dose-dependent risk for incident cardiovascular disease associated with enzyme-inducing antiseizure medications (eiASMs), according to a
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FDA Approves Combo Pill for Severe, Acute Pain
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a combination pill containing celecoxib and tramadol (Seglentis) for the treatment
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Your next doctor’s prescription might be to spend time in nature
Dr. Robert Zarr loves to write prescriptions that you don’t have to take to the pharmacy. Instead, he sends patients
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Pain relief without side effects with promising technique
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a completely new stimulation method, using ultra-thin microelectrodes, to combat severe pain.
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Simultaneous optical and electrical tracking of heart activity
It is still elusive to what extent interactions between different cell types of the heart influence the normal heart rhythm
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Mushroom consumption may benefit a person's mental health
Mushrooms have been making headlines due to their many health advantages. Not only do they lower one's risk of cancer
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D-dimer Unreliable for Ruling Out PE in COVID-19
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. The plasma D-dimer assay has been
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Illness-and death-related messages found to be significant motivators for exercise
Fitness apps that emphasize illness- or death-related messaging are more likely to be effective in motivating participation than are social
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