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Lanadelumab Reduces Attack Rate in Hereditary Angioedema
Significant reduction in attack rate compared with placebo seen for three dose regimens of lanadelumab
Feature Tagging of Home Videos Promising in Autism Diagnosis
On mobile platform, highest accuracy seen with sparse five-feature logistic regression classifier
Fruits, Veggies, Orange Juice May Protect Men’s Memory
Findings based on subsequent memory loss 20 years after food assessment
RSNA: Mammography May Benefit 30-Year-Olds With Risk Factors
Early screening may benefit those with dense breasts, personal/family history of breast cancer
Large at Birth, Maternal Diabetes Up Child’s Risk for Obesity
Breastfeeding lowers risk in those large for gestational age, but only without maternal diabetes
Amblyopia Linked to Lower Self-Perception in Children
Lower perception of scholastic, social, athletic competence could affect reading, motor skills
Home-Based Intervention Helpful for Disadvantaged CKD Patients
Rural Zuni Indians with kidney disease had improved activation in their own health and health care
Protein Intake Tied to Disability Trajectory in Very Old
Intake of at least 1 g/kg of adjusted body weight per day linked to better disability trajectories
FDA Approves Vitrakvi for Cancers With Certain Genetic Trait
Drug targets solid tumors with NTRK gene fusion without a known acquired resistance mutation
Men Should Avoid ‘Rhino’ Sexual Enhancement Products, FDA Says
Reports include chest pain, severe headaches, prolonged erections after taking Rhino products