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HealthDay 02 July at 03.16 PM

Membranous Labyrinth Distension Seen in MRI of Meniere Disease

Distension of the membranous labyrinth is seen in histologic specimens from deceased patients with symptoms consistent with Meniere disease and in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) from patients exhibiting classic Meniere disease symptoms, according to a study published online June 13 in the Ear, Nose & Throat Journal.Eugene D. Ark,

HealthDay 02 July at 03.11 PM

Ulcerative Hunner Lesions Can Help Characterize Bladder Pain, Infection

Distinct phenotypic and urine biological characteristics are seen for patients with interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) with a history of ulcerative Hunner lesions (UIC) and those with no lesions (NHIC), according to a study recently published in the American Journal of Clinical and Experimental Urology.Bernadette M.M.

HealthDay 01 July at 12.48 PM

All Diamond Shruumz Edibles Recalled Over High Levels of Mushroom Toxin in Products

All Diamond Shruumz edibles have been recalled after the company found high levels of a mushroom toxin in them that may have sickened 39 people in 20 states.The recall includes Diam

HealthDay 27 June at 11.32 AM

CDC Strengthens RSV Vaccine Advice for Those Over 75

In new vaccination guidance issued Wednesday, U.S. health officials now recommend that all Americans aged 75 and older get an RSV vaccine before fall arrives.However, those a bit younger -- ages 60 to 74 -- should only seek the shot if they are vulnerable to severe RSV because of chronic medical conditions such as lung or heart disease, or if

HealthDay 27 June at 11.14 AM

Ignorance Could Be Fueling Rising Spread of STDs, Poll Finds

Many sexually transmitted diseases are on the rise in the United States, and a nationwide poll indicates that ignorance about how they're transmitted could be fueling their spread.About a third of Americans (34%) falsely believe sexually transmitted infections (<a href="https://www.healthday.com/a-to-z-health/infectious-diseases/most-common-st

HealthDay 24 June at 03.15 PM

Acupuncture Reduces Endocrine Symptoms, Hot Flashes in Breast Cancer

A 10-week acupuncture intervention significant reduces endocrine symptoms and hot flashes among women with breast cancer receiving endocrine therapy (ET), according to a study published online June 24 in Cancer.Weidong Lu, M.P.H., Ph.D., from the Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, and colleagues enrolled 158 patients with stage 0 t

Evalytics 11 March at 01.12 AM

ALS drug fails large clinical trial and may be withdrawn from market

The article reports the failure of the ALS drug Relyvrio in a clinical trial. Despite high hopes, the drug did not show significant improvement in patients' condition. This setback underscores the ongoing challenges in finding effective treatments for ALS.

HealthDay 16 January at 04.54 PM

Cognitive Therapy or Trazodone Not Effective for Insomnia in Hemodialysis

For patients undergoing hemodialysis with chronic insomnia, the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) or trazodone does not differ from placebo, according to a study published online Jan. 16 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.Rajnish Mehrotra, M.D., from the University of Washington School of Medicine in Se