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About one-third of survivors of sepsis or septic shock are readmitted within 30 days

One-Third of Septic Shock Survivors Readmitted

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Readmitted patients have higher chronic illness burden, prevalence of health care-linked sepsis
Odomzo (sonidegib) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat locally advanced basal cell carcinoma that has returned despite surgery or radiation. The treatment is sanctioned for people who are not candidates for additional surgery or radiation.

FDA Approves Odomzo for Recurring Basal Cell Carcinoma

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Medication is designed to inhibit the Hedgehog pathway
Technivie (ombitasvir

FDA Approves Technivie for Hepatitis C

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For people with chronic hepatitis C genotype 4
A new diagnostic to differentiate between HIV-1 antibodies

FDA Approves Test to Differentiate HIV Viruses

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Among people two years and older
Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder undergoing sedation for magnetic resonance imaging do not have a higher dose requirement for propofol

No Need for More Propofol for MRI Sedation in ADHD

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Children with ADHD undergoing MRI do not need higher doses of sedation

Alzheimer’s Association, July 18-23

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The Alzheimer's Association International Conference The annual Alzheimer's Association International Conference was held from July 18 to 23 in Washington, D.C., and attracted...
There's more evidence that two classes of generic drugs (aromatase inhibitors and bisphosphonates) reduce the risk of death in postmenopausal women with early breast cancer

Generic Meds Boost Survival in Some Early Breast Cancers

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Researchers found benefit from aromatase inhibitors and bisphosphonates
Soaring costs for cancer drugs are detrimental to patient care in the United States

Oncologists Offer Strategies for Reducing Cost of Cancer Drugs

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Suggest letting Medicare negotiate prices; back grassroots movement calling for change
Researchers say they've made preliminary progress toward developing a drug that one day may treat people infected with the Marburg virus

Progress Reported in Treatment of Marburg Virus

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Researchers found infected monkeys were less likely to die with treatment
Drivers with dementia who have more difficulties driving straight and making left and right turns are more likely to fail road testing

‘Driving Straight’ May Be Suitable Road Test in Dementia

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Dangerous actions most often occur while driving straight and making left turns