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Light Therapy Could Improve Sleep Quality for Patients with Cancer
Sleep disturbances are common among patients with cancer and can persist for years posttreatment.
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Trending News Today: Telehealth Could Emerge in Medicare
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Trending News Today: DEA Holds Pharmacies Accountable for Dispensing Opioids
FDA to Limit Imodium Packaging to Address Misuse
High doses of loperamide may result in cardiovascular toxicity and death.
Study: ACA Decreased Out-of-Pocket Costs, Increased Premiums
Out-of-pocket medical spending dropped an average of 12% under the Affordable Care Act.
Surgery vs Radiation: Which Carries a Lower Mortality Risk for Lung Cancer?
Patients with a high risk of mortality may not choose first-line lung cancer treatment.
Stress Escalates Pancreatic Cancer Growth
Fight or flight hormones could increase the production of tumor nerve cells.
Trending News Today: Trump Criticizes Drug Manufacturers Over Pricing
Trending News Today: Alex Azar Sworn in as HHS Secretary
Nivolumab, Ipilimumab Combo Improves Colorectal Cancer Outcomes
Combination therapy found to increase anti-tumor activity among patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
Inflammatory Changes to T Cells Could Lead to Severe Viral Hepatitis
T cell alterations could exacerbate acute hepatitis infections.
FDA Approves Digestive Cancer Drug
Lutetium Lu 177 dotate (Luthathera) approved to treat gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.
Trending News Today: Few Americans Aware of the Individual Mandate Repeal
Trending News Today: FDA Approved Record-Breaking Number of Generics in 2017
Melanoma Reprograms Immune System to Evade Death
An enzyme may play a crucial role in exposing melanoma cells to immune system attack.
NIH to Evaluate HIV Drug Safety in Pregnant Women
Data are limited regarding the safety and efficacy of antiretroviral therapy in pregnant women.
Trending News Today: Idaho Allows Insurers to Sell Non-ACA Compliant Health Plans
Trending News Today: FDA Approval Sought for Tobacco System with Claims of Lower Harm
Engineered T-Cells Induce Remission in Hodgkin Lymphoma
T-cells modified to express dominant-negative TGF-β receptor type 2 overcame cancer cell defenses.
Research Identifies Key Molecular Actions of Autoimmune, Inflammatory Diseases
An immunomodulatory cytokine interacts with its receptors differently than other cytokines.
Fat Intake Could Encourage Prostate Cancer Metastasis
An obesity drug may reduce the risk of metastatic prostate cancer.
FDA, FTC Issues Warning Over Illegal Opioid Withdrawal Treatments
Agencies send warning letters to companies selling products with unsubstantiated claims about treating opioid misuse disorder.
Migraine Biologic Drug Candidate Meets Phase 3 Endpoints
Erenumab observed to reduce monthly migraine days.
Gene Variant Magnifies Risk of Treatment-Resistant Prostate Cancer
Gene expression may lead to castration-resistant prostate cancer.
Highly-Sensitive Saliva Test Could Diagnose HIV Earlier
Patients may be less likely to undergo a blood test to diagnose HIV.
PET Scans May Help Image Multiple Sclerosis-Related Damage
A multiple sclerosis drug may be used as a PET scan tracer agent to image demyelination.
Trending News Today: Delaying ACA Taxes May Cost $31.3 Billion
Trending News Today: DEA Expands Qualification for Buprenorphine Prescribing
Advancements Made for Glaucoma Gene Therapy
Vector-based gene therapy shows efficacy treating glaucoma.
Lawmakers Seek Transparency in 340B Program
Sen Bill Cassidy, MD (R-LA), proposes legislation that would require hospitals to pass 340B savings on to patients.