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ASTRO Issues Clinical Guideline for Use of Radiation Therapy in Anal Cancer
For most patients, definitive treatment with combined modality therapy is recommended
No Weight Loss Benefit Seen for Neoadjuvant Semaglutide Before Weight Loss Surgery
No benefits seen in terms of weight loss, diabetes remission, surgery safety
Minimal TV Viewing May Cut ASCVD Risk in Those With T2DM Genetic Risk
Medium and high T2DM genetic risk not linked to increased risk for ASCVD when TV viewing is no more than one hour/day
Bronchodilator Responsiveness Positivity More Likely in Morning
Significant association seen for patients referred for asthma/query asthma, but not those referred for other reasons
AAOS: Header Ban Linked to Decrease in Soccer-Linked Concussions in Children
Reduction seen in number of concussions as percentage of all soccer-related injuries in 2012-2015 to 2020-2023
Western Dietary Pattern During Pregnancy Tied to Child Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Link with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder consistent across observational and metabolome analyses
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Feb. 28-March 3
Menopausal Hormone Therapy Linked to Faster Regional Tau Accumulation in Older Women
Hormone therapy has indirect effect on cognitive decline through regional tau accumulation; no links with tau for women younger than 70 years
2017 to 2023 Saw Decline in Exclusive Cigarette Smoking, Rise in Vaping
Findings seen among U.S. adults, with trend driven by adults younger than 44 years
