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Microplastics Found in Filtered Solutions Used for Medical IV Infusions
Microplastic particles ranged in size from 1 to 62 µm, with about 90 percent ranging from 1 to 20 µm
FDA Announces ‘Operation Stork Speed’ to Improve Infant Formula
Program will enhance the nutrient review process, increase testing for contaminants, encourage companies to develop new formulas
Increasing Sleepiness Linked to Dementia Risk in Oldest Old Women
Individual associations with dementia also seen for sleep efficiency, wake after sleep onset, nap duration, nap frequency
Total Injury Death Rate Increased From 2013 to 2021, Followed by Decline
Threefold increase seen in unintentional drug overdose death rates from 2003 to 2019, followed by 58 percent increase through 2022
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, March 10 to 14
Trump Administration May Cut CDC’s HIV Prevention Division
Lung Cancer Screening Adherence Rates Decline Annually After Baseline Screening
Annual screening adherence linked to increased overall and early-stage lung cancer detection rates
Sonolysis Reduces Risk for Periprocedural Cerebrovascular Events During Carotid Endarterectomy
Significant reduction seen in primary end point of composite incidence of ischemic stroke, transient ischemic attack, death within 30 days
Burden of Alzheimer Disease Rose Worldwide From 1990 to 2021
Additionally, trends show increasing cross-country inequalities, with higher burden in higher sociodemographic index regions
Disruptions in Amino Acid, Lipid Metabolism May Signal Tardive Dyskinesia
Five differential metabolites had AUC values greater than 0.7 for diagnosing tardive dyskinesia in schizophrenia
