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Metformin May Help Treatment-Associated Weight Gain in ASD
Weight gain often a side effect of antipsychotic drugs used to treat irritability and agitation
Even Mild TBI in Childhood Can Have Long-Term Adverse Effects
Early head trauma linked to psychiatric, financial issues as adults, researchers find
Survival Up With Daratumumab in Relapsed Multiple Myeloma
Longer progression-free survival seen with daratumumab plus bortezomib and dexamethasone
Steep Rise in U.S. Drug Prices Tied to Patent Monopolies
Letting Medicare and Medicaid negotiate pricing would likely help bring costs down, researchers say
Genetics May Help Identify Infection in Febrile Infants
Goal is to distinguish between bacterial, viral illness, researchers say
Electric Power Morcellation Use Down Following FDA Warning
Hysterectomies done with power morcellators have dropped significantly
CDC Urges Prevention, Early Recognition of Sepsis
Know the signs of extreme response to infection; consider it a medical emergency
Favorable Outcomes for Vitiligo in Nivolumab-Treated Melanoma
Patients with vitiligo had higher objective response rate; prolonged progression-free, overall survival
Medication-Assisted Treatment Underused in Teen Opioid Addicts
Resources should be increased to improve access to medication-assisted tx of opioid use disorders
A-Fib Tied to Adverse Outcomes in Patients Undergoing PCI
Condition is linked to post-procedural bleeding, heart failure, cardiogenic shock, in-hospital mortality