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The first magnetic resonance imaging device designed specifically for neonatal brain and head imaging in intensive care units has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

FDA Approves First Neonatal MRI Device

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Device designed for neonatal brain and head imaging in intensive care units
A new American Medical Association education module has been developed to help embed clinical pharmacists within a medical practice.

AMA Module Offers Help for Adding Pharmacist to Practice

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New education module offers six steps for integration of pharmacists into health care team
Perceived physical activity is associated with mortality

Perceived Physical Activity Level Predicts Mortality

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Association persists even after adjustment for confounders, including actual physical activity
Functional magnetic resonance imaging and electroencephalography may be able to detect consciousness in patients with severe traumatic brain injury who appear unconscious in the intensive care unit

fMRI, EEG May Detect Consciousness in TBI Patients

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Bedside exams often miss subtle signs that patient is 'awake,' researchers say

Alzheimer’s Association, July 16-20

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The Alzheimer's Association International Conference The annual meeting of the Alzheimer's Association was held from July 16 to 20 in London and attracted...
An intervention including education is not associated with an increased rate of hand hygiene or stethoscope hygiene

Educational Intervention Doesn’t Up Hand, Stethoscope Hygiene

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No significant increase in hand hygiene; stethoscope hygiene remained at zero after intervention
For imaging neuroendocrine tumors

68Ga-Somatostatin Analog PET-CT Linked to Reduced Costs

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Reduced costs versus 111In-octreotide scintigraphy for imaging neuroendocrine tumors
Amyloid beta (Aβ)38 has faster turnover kinetics than Aβ40 and Aβ42

AAIC: Turnover Kinetics Vary for Different Amyloid β Isoforms

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Half-life of Aβ isoforms about three hours; Aβ38 has faster turnover kinetics than Aβ40, Aβ42
People with heart-healthy habits in their 20s tend to have larger

‘Life’s Simple 7’ Adherence in 20s Tied to Better Brain Health Later

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Following lifestyle recommendations in young adulthood pays off later, researchers say
One-third of dementia cases worldwide might be prevented by paying attention to nine risk factors throughout life

AAIC: Targeting 9 Factors Could Cut One-Third of Dementia Cases

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Addressing these risk factors could help prevent 35 percent of dementia cases, researchers suggest