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Nuanced View of Steroid Treatment Emerges in Large Infant Heart Study
The research takes an economical approach that may encourage additional large, randomized controlled trials in pediatrics.
Your Pulse-Oximetry Results May Vary…
Study finds multiple variations in pulse oximetry measurements for patients with darker pigmentation, but variations within range are still considered safe.
Medication for Smoking Reduced Heavy Drinking in HIV Patients
Study in population living with HIV reflects findings in other groups and makes a strong case for cytisine approval in the U.S.
Machine-Learning Model Accurately Diagnoses Myxoid Soft Tissue Tumors
A new study shows that a radiomics-based model performs as well as a radiologist in diagnosing soft tissue tumors.
Clinicians and Pharmacists Join Forces to Fill Gaps in Prescription Oversight
Complex conditions and more specialty drugs lead forward-thinking physicians to forge clinical partnerships with pharmacists.
Getting Real: Teens with T1D Resist Low Carb Diets
Study measuring benefits of low carb diet becomes a reality-check on adolescent behavior.
‘All of Us’ Need Personalized Nutrition
Enormous health initiative expands efforts to analyze food and dietary habits.
Soft Tissue Sarcomas Rare and Sometimes Overlooked
Educational review article offers guidance on evaluation and management of soft-tissue masses to optimize patient outcomes.
Health Coaching Creates Lasting Lifestyle Changes
Study shows effectiveness is sustained beyond coaching period in patients managing chronic disease.
Household Income, Maternal Health Among Factors Tied to Craniofacial Clefts
In a first of its type, a Tennessee study offers a model for better understanding factors present in regions of higher risk.
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‘Hey Epic!’ to Trigger Voice-Activated Medical Assistant
Researchers explore how and where clinical voice assistants can provide useful services for the medical field.
Testing Equipment Devised to Relieve Pandemic Shortage
The PytuTester developed bycritical care physicians and bioengineers enables testing of DIY ventilators in low-resource countries.
Improving Care Coordination for Advanced Lung Disease
Vanderbilt Lung Institute's collaborative, multi-specialty program is expanding transplant access.
Probing the Biological Roots of Drug Addiction
Researcher on a quest to understand addictive behaviors and design interventions.
AI-based Tech to Improve Stroke Outcomes
“Smart” catheter could refine thrombectomy and other endovascular procedures.
Creating a Hub for Pediatric Precision Medicine
New center to advance research, training and patient care.
Health Informatics for a Changing World
A discussion of opportunities ahead in predictive analytics, population health and system design.
Bringing Advanced Genomic Sequencing In-house
New lab will aid diagnosis, research for genetically inherited conditions.
Saliva Biomarker Predicts Childhood Obesity
Epigenetics reveal opportunities for intervention.
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