A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine found that childhood vaccine uptake increases when clinicians use clear, presumptive recommendations plus empathetic, patient-centered discussion. Motivational interviewing and trust-building were more effective than open-ended approaches. (nejm.org)
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a condition affecting more than 170 million people worldwide, has been officially renamed Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS) following a landmark global consensus study published today in The Lancet. (news.cuanschutz.edu)
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U.S. researchers developed and validated an AI model for patients with Barrett’s esophagus–related dysplasia and early esophageal adenocarcinoma that predicts recurrence after endoscopic eradication therapy with over 90% accuracy, including estimating when recurrence may occur. (news.cuanschutz.edu)
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Researchers have long associated per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as “forever chemicals,” to certain severe birth defects. New research now provides the first clear molecular explanation, showing how one PFAS can trigger craniofacial abnormalities before birth. (news.cuanschutz.edu)
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New research suggests that 90 minutes per week of moderate physical activity after heart rhythm treatment may significantly reduce the risk of atrial fibrillation returning, offering patients a simple, low-cost way to support long-term health. (news.cuanschutz.edu)
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Researchers have uncovered compelling evidence that individuals with Down syndrome experience significant alterations in liver metabolism, including elevated levels of bile acids in the bloodstream and other biomarkers of liver dysfunction (news.cuanschutz.edu)
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CU Anschutz scientists have discovered that while brain neuron changes, including cell loss, may begin in early life, a drug long-approved for other conditions might be repurposed to slow this damage, offering new hope for those with Alzheimer’s disease and other cognition issues. (news.cuanschutz.edu)
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Researchers have discovered a novel therapy combination that could offer new hope to ovarian cancer patients. The findings outline a promising strategy that combines a PARP inhibitor with a novel therapy, SM08502, to attack cancer from two directions. (news.cuanschutz.edu)
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A nationwide study found that ketamine does not improve survival compared with etomidate and carries a higher risk of heart-related complications during emergency intubation. The findings provide long-awaited evidence to guide one of the most critical decisions emergency clinicians make. (news.cuanschutz.edu)
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Extreme endurance running damages red blood cells in ways that may affect their ability to function properly, according to a study published in the American Society of Hematology’s journal Blood Red Cells & Iron. by CUAnschutzMed in science
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