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  • Upneeq Upneeq (oxymetazoline hydrochloride ophthalmic solution, 0.1%) is a novel, once-daily ophthalmic formulation of the direct-acting...
  • Hulio Hulio (adalimumab-fkjp) is a tumor necrosis factor (TNF) blocker biosimilar to Humira indicated for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis...
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PRIME Cells ID'd in Blood Before Flare in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Distinct RNA signatures are evident in peripheral blood of rheumatoid arthritis patients before a disease flare, according to a study published in the July 16 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine. Dana E. Orange, M.D., from the Rockefeller University in New York City, and colleagues established a clinical and technical protocol for repeated...

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Have Lockdown Measures Worked to Control Coronavirus? Here's the Evidence

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Lockdown measures helped reduce the number of COVID-19 cases in countries around the world, a new study finds. Moreover, earlier stay-in-place restrictions such as closing schools and workplaces were tied to a greater reduction in cases, according to British researchers. The findings, published July 15 in the BMJ, were based on data from 149 countries...

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Under 50 and Had a Heart Attack? Quit Smoking, and You'll Live Longer

If you're a smoker under 50 and you suffer a heart attack, new research suggests kicking the habit may be the best thing you can do to still be around years later. 'These results are definitive: among young people who have had a heart attack, quitting smoking is associated with a substantial benefit,' said corresponding author Dr. Ron Blankstein, from...

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Tremfya (guselkumab) Approved by U.S. Food and Drug Administration as the First Selective Interleukin (IL)-23 Inhibitor for Active Psoriatic Arthritis

HORSHAM, PA, July 14, 2020 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Tremfya (guselkumab) for adult patients with active psoriatic arthritis (PsA), a chronic progressive disease characterized by painful joints and skin inflammation.[1],[2] Tremfya...

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University of Queensland's COVID-19 Vaccine to Commence Human Trials

The first human trials using the University of Queensland’s (UQ) COVID-19 vaccine have today commenced in Australia, with healthy volunteers being administered the first dose. The clinical batch of vaccine for use in the trial, which will be administered by clinical trial specialist Nucleus Network, has been manufactured by the...

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Get on the Bus: Lifesaving Lung Screens Hit the Road

Irene Johnson noticed a big, blue bus bearing the words 'Breathe Easy' outside the Benton, Tenn., library during the 2019 Labor Day weekend. Inside, a librarian told Johnson that the bus was a mobile CT unit that travels around screening smokers for lung cancer. Former longtime smokers, both Johnson and her husband, Karl, fit the criteria for getting...

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More States, Retailers Turn to Face Mask Mandates as U.S. Cases Top 3.5 Million

As the number of U.S. coronavirus cases topped 3.5 million on Wednesday, more states, cities and major retailers turned to face mask mandates to try to stem the spread of COVID-19. Increasingly seen as a last hope to slow soaring infection rates across the country, Alabama, Montana and the city of Tulsa on Wednesday moved to make face coverings required...

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Physical Distancing Interventions Cut Incidence of COVID-19

Physical distancing interventions are associated with a reduced incidence of COVID-19 globally, according to a study published online July 15 in The BMJ. Nazrul Islam, M.B.B.S., M.P.H., Ph.D., from the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom, and colleagues conducted a natural experiment using an interrupted time series analysis involving data from...

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Health Highlights: July 16, 2020

Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: Record Number of Overdose Deaths in U.S. Last Year The U.S. reached a grim record last year with nearly 71,000 drug overdose deaths, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. The preliminary numbers on death tolls show that fentanyl...

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Many Americans With Dementia Live in Homes With Guns

Many people with dementia may have access to a gun in their home, yet few families have gotten advice from a doctor on how to handle the situation, a small new study finds. In the United States, somewhere between 39% and 49% of older adults live in a home with firearms, the researchers said. Meanwhile, more than 5 million Americans are living with...

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Feeling the heat? Maybe your medication is to blame.

With the weather heating up across the U.S. it seems good timing that most states are easing their lockdown restrictions. Escaping into the sun is something we are all looking forward to, especially after a winter of confinement at home. But did you know that heat-related deaths are one of the deadliest weather-related outcomes in […]

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Vitamin C: Time to take this supplement seriously?

Vitamin C has always been a controversial supplement. To some, it belongs firmly in the alternative medicine basket, with apparently no substantial evidence to support its use. To others, it holds promise, particularly if you are talking about certain groups of people who are likely to be low in vitamin C. Because we NEED vitamin […]

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Medical Advances Amidst COVID-19 Chaos

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Undeniably, we are in unprecedented times. COVID-19 is a serious and fatal disease for some and globally it has, and will continue to have, wide-reaching implications, medically, socially, and financially for some time. But medical advances will be significant. Although we have learned a lot about the new coronavirus already, there is still a lot […]

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