Although the percentage of physicians accepting industry gifts has declined, a new study shows that payments to physicians have stayed the same or have increased in some specialties.
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A new study led by Maria Manuel Mota, group leader at Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes (iMM; Portugal), now shows that malaria parasites secrete the protein EXP2 that is required for their entry into hepatocytes.
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"Black and other minority patients often lack voice and visibility in the health care system. Add the additional burden of an invisible condition and you are in a really vulnerable position."
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Five years of high-intensity interval training increased quality of life, improved fitness and might very well have extended the lives of participants in the Generation 100 study.
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The results of the required postapproval confirmatory PROLONG trial produced conflicting results, failing to show a benefit of 17OHP on either preterm birth or neonatal outcome.
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the most common and deadliest diseases worldwide.
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The US Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday it is alerting clinical laboratory staff and healthcare providers that false positive results can occur with COVID-19 antigen tests.
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Researchers at the University of Bern led an international team that has identified a novel vulnerability in advanced prostate cancer that is no longer responding to hormonal therapy.
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‘Unfortunately, there is such a huge overlap between the symptoms of COVID and other respiratory viral illnesses that most of us think it is?impossible to tell one from another from symptoms alone.’
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The World Health Organization’s Global TB Programme welcomes the results from an important study on shortened treatment for drug-susceptible tuberculosis in children, presented at the 51st virtual Union World Conference on Lung Health.
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