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Breastfeeding Appears to Lower the Risk of Multiple Sclerosis
Benefits reported for women who nursed 15 months or more
Blood Test for Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer Feasible
Test screens for two biomarkers: thrombospondin-2 and CA19-9.
Link for Maternal Antidepressant, Kids’ Brain Health Questioned
No significant association for use of antidepressant in pregnancy, child's intellectual disability
Potential First U.S. Gene Therapy Now Under FDA Review
Tisagenlecleucel could be a one-time treatment for children and young adults with advanced leukemia
Idarucizumab Shows Reliable Reversal of Dabigatran
Effective for dabigatran reversal among patients with uncontrolled bleeding, undergoing urgent surgery
Western Diet Associated With Chronic Hepatic Inflammation
Western diet-induced dysbiosis in FXR KO mice linked to persistent hepatic inflammation
Alendronate Cuts Hip Fx Risk in Seniors Taking Prednisolone
No association for alendronate treatment with risk of mild upper GI symptoms, peptic ulcers
Booster Allergen Immunotx Cuts Symptoms in Allergic Rhinitis
Ultra-short-course booster AIT prevents symptom recurrence in grass pollen-induced allergic rhinitis
International Variation in Prevalence of Celiac in T1DM
Overall, 3.5 percent of children had biopsy-confirmed CD; prevalence was higher for girls than boys
Too Many Children Not Getting Epinephrine When Needed
Findings suggest ongoing education for patients and medical care professionals needed