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Standardized Discharge Framework Improves Discharge Efficiency
Findings seen for patients with four common diagnoses during an 18-month quality improvement study
Could Pig Kidneys End the Transplant Shortage? First U.S. Trial Begins
The small trial will start with six people and may expand to 50 people if early results are safe
American College of Gastroenterology, Oct. 24-29
Physical Activity Linked to Slower Cognitive Decline in Seniors
Higher physical activity linked to slower amyloid-related inferior temporal tau accumulation
Recalled Pasta Meals Now Linked to 6 Deaths Across the U.S.
More than 245,000 pounds of the precooked pasta products have been pulled from stores nationwide
Top FDA Drug Chief Resigns While Under Investigation
Dr. George Tidmarsh says he was targeted after questioning a new fast-track drug approval program
Super Greens Powder Sold at Sam’s Club Recalled After Salmonella Illnesses
The product contained moringa leaf powder that tested positive for salmonella
High Flavanol Consumption May Counteract Sitting-Induced Endothelial Dysfunction
Benefits seen for preventing sitting-induced vascular dysfunction in young healthy men
Two HLA Class I Alleles Independently Linked to Allopurinol-Induced SCARs
HLA-B*58:01 and HLA-A*34:02 linked to increased risk, while no HLA class II alleles were identified
AHA: Optimal Heart Health Linked to Reduced MCI Risk in Type 2 Diabetes
Lower risk for MCI and dementia also seen with moderate, high cardiovascular health in those with high polygenic risk score
