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May 9th 2025
New research reveals a promising strategy to slow type 1 diabetes progression by targeting inflammation with an existing psoriasis drug.
New Guideline Provides Recommendations for Insomnia Medications
February 22nd 2017A new clinical practice guideline is the first from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine to provide comprehensive, evidence-based analyses of individual agents commonly used in the treatment of chronic insomnia disorder.
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Smoking Cessation Therapy Coupled with Lung Cancer Screening Shows Positive Results
February 18th 2017Smokers who receive telephone-based smoking cessation counseling shortly after undergoing lung cancer screening may be more likely to quit smoking, a new Georgetown Lombardi-led study finds.
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Patient Opioid Abuse Could Depend on ER Physician
February 17th 2017A new study published today in The New England Journal of Medicine casts new light on the severity of the opioid abuse crisis in the United States. Nearly one out of 48 people who are newly prescribed an opioid will become long-term users, the study’s lead author said.
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