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Wireless epidermal electronic systems with in-sensor analytics are feasible for use in the neonatal intensive care unit

Wireless Sensor System Feasible for Monitoring Vital Signs in NICU

Operation possible when immersed in water and compatible with essential medical imaging
A cell-free DNA analysis using a 73-gene panel can successfully be used to identify "Guideline-7" biomarkers in metastatic non-small cell lung cancer

Liquid Biopsy-Based Test IDs Biomarkers in Metastatic NSCLC

Test led to increase in number of patients with identified G7 biomarker, reduction in turnaround time
Heavy smoking is associated with damaged vision

Heavy Smoking Linked to Damaged Spatial, Color Vision

Heavy smokers have reduced sensitivity for all spatial frequencies, color discrimination impairments
Common autoimmune disorders are associated with an increased risk for carpal tunnel syndrome

Autoimmune Disorders May Up Risk for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Hazard ratio for developing CTS significantly increased for Sjögren syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis
The majority of genital human papillomavirus infections are likely to be caused by genital-to-genital sexual transmission

HPV Infection Unlikely to Spread From Hand Contact

Risk for new infection largely due to partners' genital HPV infection, not virus detectable on hands
Drivers' use of prescription opioids is associated with initiation of fatal two-vehicle crashes independent of alcohol use

Drivers’ Opioid Use Associated With Fatal Car Crashes

Drivers testing positive for prescription opioids more than twice as likely to initiate fatal two-vehicle crash
Long-term cardiomyopathy risk varies by chemotherapy agent for childhood cancer survivors

Long-Term Cardiomyopathy Risk Varies by Chemo Agent

Decreased risk seen for daunorubicin versus doxorubicin among survivors of childhood cancer

February 2019 Briefing – Pharmacy

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pharmacy for February 2019. This roundup includes the latest...

February 2019 Briefing – Pain Management

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pain Management for February 2019. This roundup includes the...

February 2019 Briefing – Geriatrics

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Geriatrics for February 2019. This roundup includes the latest...