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Critically-ill kidney patients may need higher colistin antibiotic doses on dialysis days, study finds

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Critically-ill kidney patients may need higher colistin antibiotic doses on dialysis days, study finds
Critically ill patients with acute kidney injury could benefit from higher doses of the antibiotic colistin on the days they are also receiving dialysis, according to a new study by Monash University and Mahidol University.

2.270. Study sheds light on enzyme's role in driving lymphoma growth

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A study led by University of Cincinnati Cancer Center researchers sheds new light on the mechanisms by which a major oncogene promotes and sustains lymphoma development and progression, paving the way for novel targeted therapies.

2.271. Scholastic performance is a key concern for young cancer patients, study finds

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Young patients with cancer need support when it comes to scholastic performance, which can be an empowering and motivating force during the challenges of cancer treatment, UF Health Cancer Center researchers have found.

2.272. When climate disasters hit, they often leave long-term health care access shortages, study finds

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Immediate recovery efforts receive the most attention after severe natural disasters, yet new data from researchers at Drexel University and the University of Maryland suggests that these climate events often also leave a critical long-term—and often unaddressed—problem in declines in access to health care.

2.273. Food as friend, not foe—study maps cellular network that enables safe food consumption through oral tolerance

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If we have an allergy to peanuts, strawberries or dairy, we are quick to blame our immune systems. But when we enjoy a diverse diet without any adverse reaction, we generally don't realize that this is also the immune system's doing.

2.274. Algorithm enables more advanced imaging of cardiac tissue and vessels

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Cardiovascular diseases cause one death every 33 seconds in America. Diagnosing these conditions, which account for approximately 20% of all deaths annually, can be difficult because the overlaying and natural fluorescence of cardiac tissue complicate diagnostic images.

2.275. Plague became less deadly to last longer, study finds

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The bacteria that cause the plague evolved to become less deadly over time, allowing it to continue infecting people in three separate pandemics over more than a thousand years, new research said Thursday.

2.276. Australia faces rising threats from synthetic opioids

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Reports of synthetic opioids contaminating Australia's drug supply highlight the concerning pace at which they are entering the country. The Australian Federal Police recently raised concerns after detecting nitazenes in counterfeit pharmaceutical products seized at Australian borders.

2.277. Emerging tick species in CT found to carry rare bacteria that can be deadly, officials say

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An invasive tick species in Connecticut has been found to carry the bacteria that can cause ehrlichiosis in humans, a discovery that has alarmed state biologists as the tick continues to increase its spread throughout the state.

2.278. Study finds low distress not always a reflection of wellbeing in daily life

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Psychological therapy should explore treatments that take a two-fold approach to decrease distress and increase well-being to obtain optimal mental health, according to researchers at The University of Western Australia.

2.279. Critically-ill kidney patients may need higher colistin antibiotic doses on dialysis days, study finds

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Critically ill patients with acute kidney injury could benefit from higher doses of the antibiotic colistin on the days they are also receiving dialysis, according to a new study by Monash University and Mahidol University.

2.280. Researchers say emulsifiers may cause a variety of health problems

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It's a marvel of food technology: ice cream that resists melting.

2.281. VR tool pioneered to enhance athlete well-being makes headlines

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An innovative project which uses virtual reality to enhance the mental well-being and resilience of young athletes is attracting the attention of major sporting organizations across the UK.

2.282. Skittles removes controversial additive targeted by RFK Jr.

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Mars Inc.'s Skittles candies are no longer being made with titanium dioxide, a chemical that whitens foods, brightens colors and makes candy appear shiny, the company confirmed to Bloomberg News.

2.283. Expert calls for new official guidelines on identifying fabricated or induced illness for children

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New guidelines on identifying fabricated or induced illness (FII) in children are needed after research has found previous guidance to be inaccurate and the cause of false accusations against parents.

2.284. Assessing smartphone apps for stress relief: Mindfulness and problem-solving therapy may be more effective

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The levels of stress experienced by people living in many countries worldwide, particularly by those inhabiting urban areas, have risen exponentially over the past decades. This has led to the development of numerous technological tools designed to improve users' mental health and provide stress relief.

2.285. US cancels $590 million contract with Moderna for bird flu shot

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US President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday canceled a $590 million contract with Moderna to develop an avian flu vaccine, the US biotech company said.

2.286. Most young women suffer from itching, irritation, pain and other symptoms in genital area, Brazilian study finds

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A study conducted by researchers from the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar) found that 72.5% of young Brazilian women suffer from symptoms such as itching, discharge, and pain during intercourse. The study, which included 313 volunteers in their 30s, showed that, although these symptoms negatively affect quality of life and sexual health, they have largely been normalized. The data were published in the Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy.

2.287. US health boss Kennedy calls medical journals corrupt

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US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr has attacked major medical journals, accusing them of collaborating with the pharmaceutical industry and threatening to bar government scientists from publishing in them.

2.288. What to know about a cholera outbreak in Sudan that has killed over 170 people

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A fast-spreading cholera outbreak has hit Sudan, killing 172 people, with more than 2,500 others becoming ill in the past week.

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