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News healio.com 2 months ago
Nationwide smoking cessation program could prevent more than 60,000 cancer deaths
Implementation of a nationwide tobacco cessation program could save more than 60,000 lives and $12 billion in healthcare costs in 10 years.A dynamic evaluation of the Tobacco Research and Treatment Program at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Cen
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New Anaphylm sublingual epinephrine data address FDA's concerns
Multiple human factors improved following revision of the packaging design and instructions for use on Anaphylm sublingual epinephrine film, according to topline results.As Healio previously reported, the FDA cited concerns about human factors in the use
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Vaping, smoking have similar negative impact on exercise capacity in healthy young adults
In healthy young adults with normal spirometry, e-cigarette users and conventional cigarette smokers had similar poorer exercise capacity and vascular function vs. never vapers/smokers, according to findings published in ERJ Open Research."This work is th
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News healio.com 2 months ago
Stargardt disease therapy granted priority review, PDUFA date
The FDA granted priority review designation to a new drug application for tinlarebant, a potential treatment for Stargardt disease type 1, according to a press release from Belite Bio.
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Statin prescription often delayed among patients with new-onset diabetes
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Contrary to guidelines, one in three eligible patients with new-onset diabetes do not receive a prescription for statin therapy within 1 year of diagnosis, a speaker reported.Many patients with new-onset diabetes aged 40 to 75 years wh
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Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome linked to atherosclerotic heart disease risk
Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome was associated with increased risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease events and the association was only partially mediated by the presence of baseline comorbidities, researchers reported.Polyendocrine met
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Real-world data emerging on dry AMD, geographic atrophy treatments
Major topics of discussion at this year's American Society of Retina Specialists annual meeting included real-world data on the treatment of geographic atrophy in dry age-related macular degeneration."This was huge this year because now we actually have m
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Potential of oculomics in retinal diseases discussed at ASRS
In this video, Vivienne S. Hau, MD, PhD, of Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine, discussed the emergence of oculomics, which was a topic at this year's American Society of Retina Specialists annual meeting.Hau explained the use of oculom
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Novel dual-targeting biologic shows potential in treatment-naive wet AMD
Sunir J. Garg, MD, FACS, FASRS, spoke about TH103, a novel biologic targeting both VEGF and heparan sulfate proteoglycans, in treatment-naive patients with wet age-related macular degeneration in this video interview.Results from the phase 1 single ascend
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