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The American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) has welcomed a positive development in the Trump administration's efforts to make in vitro fertilization (IVF) more accessible to Americans. Key officials in the White House have spoken out in support of IVF, acknowledging the significant gap in fertility benefits in
Associations
National Institute of Cardiology Ignacio ChÈívez, a teaching hospital and research center in Mexico City, has become the first organization outside of the United States to meet the American Heart Association's criteria for Comprehensive Heart Failure Center Certification, marking a significant milestone in global efforts to create a
Disabilities
Researchers at NYU Langone Health have developed a smartphone app for muscle relaxation that significantly reduced migraine-related disability in patients visiting the emergency department, a new study shows. The study, published online in JAMA Network Open, found that patients who used the app experienced a nearly two-fold improvement in their
Disabilities
A new study published in the JAMA Network Open has shown that a smartphone app for muscle relaxation significantly reduces migraine-related disability in patients visiting the emergency department. Led by researchers from NYU Langone Health, the study featured a smartphone-based app that guides patients with migraine through progressive muscle relaxation
College faculty
A recent study in the "Journal of Voice" has shed light on disorder-specific acoustic-perceptual patterns to enhance diagnosis and treatment planning for voice disorders. Led by Patrick R. Walden, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Speech-Language Pathology at Monmouth University, the research team analyzed
College faculty
Research suggests that one in three Australian adults has a body-mass index (BMI) of 30 or above, and a further 34% has a BMI of 25 or above. Australia has approved weight-loss medications such as Wegovy and Mounjaro for use alongside a reduced-calorie diet and exercise, but these medications rely
College faculty
Boehringer Ingelheim, a leading research-driven biopharmaceutical company, has introduced Metalyse 25 mg (Tenecteplase) in Egypt as a treatment for acute ischemic stroke (AIS), marking a crucial step forward in the country's fight against this life-threatening condition. The launch follows the recent approval by the Egyptian Drug Authority, and
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ASTRO, the leading organization representing radiation oncologists, has issued a statement correcting media misinformation on breast cancer treatment options. The organization has expressed concern over an NBC News story that presented inaccurate and misleading information on intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) for breast cancer. ASTRO's Breast Cancer Resource Panel
College faculty
A new research project aims to address critical gaps in care for young people living with both HIV and depression in rural Uganda. The National Institutes of Health has awarded Dr. Philip Kreniske $5,115,391 for the Streamlined Treatment and Evidence-based Adolescent counseling and Medication Support (STREAMS) study. This
Depression (Mood disorder)
A new study by Mass General Brigham investigators has compared the effects of repeated intravenous (IV) ketamine and intranasal (IN) esketamine in patients with treatment-resistant depression. The results, published in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, may help inform conversations between clinicians and patients about treatment decisions. Both treatments reduced depression
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Upstate University Hospital, a renowned medical center in Syracuse, New York, has been recognized by the American Heart Association (AHA) for its dedication to high-quality patient care in critical areas such as cardiac arrest, heart failure, stroke, and resuscitation. The hospital has earned multiple prestigious awards through the AHA'
Health care industry
Arizona residents aged 6 months and older are now eligible to receive the 2025-2026 COVID-19 vaccine without an individualized prescription. This expansion follows a standing order issued by the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS), which serves as a prescription for pharmacists and healthcare providers to administer the vaccine. The
