Today’s Health News
AAAAI: Omalizumab Superior to Oral Immunotherapy in Multifood Allergy
Most patients include dietary consumption of allergy-triggering foods after gaining tolerance
Mortality Increased With Hospital-Based Care for Hallucinogen Use
People with acute care involving hallucinogens have greater risk for death by unintentional drug poisoning, suicide
GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Use Not Linked to Increased Suicide Risk
After adjustment for confounding variables, no increased risk seen for GLP-1 receptor agonists versus DPP-4 inhibitors, SGLT-2 inhibitors
AAN: Marine Microplastic Levels Linked to Cognitive, Other Disabilities
Higher prevalence rates of cognitive, mobility, self-care, and independent living disability seen for coastal counties with very high versus low MMLs
AAN: Prophylactic Zonisamide Effective in Pediatric Migraine
Significant reduction seen in median headache days per month in both intractable and nonintractable migraine groups
Today’s Health News
Psychosomatic Misdiagnosis Can Have Lasting Negative Impact on Patients
Findings seen for physical and mental health, as well as health care-seeking behaviors for people with systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases
Ultra-Rapid Molecular-Genetic Assays Feasible for Tumor Classification During Surgery
Ultra-rapid digital droplet PCR can measure the levels of tumor cells in a tissue sample in about 15 minutes
Sotagliflozin Cuts MACE Rate in Patients With T2DM, CKD, CVD Risk Factors
Sotagliflozin can also significantly reduce the rate of myocardial infarction and stroke compared with placebo
Real-World Study Shows Effectiveness of Ixekizumab for Psoriasis
Significant clinical improvements seen with and without induction therapy, with faster initial response with induction
Semaglutide May Reduce Craving in Alcohol Use Disorder
Phase 2 trial shows significant reduction in drinks per drinking day and weekly alcohol craving
Second Flu Vaccine Meeting Canceled — What Happens Next?
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Feb. 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A federal vaccine advisory panel work session focused on next year's flu shot...
Rates of ADHD Up in Adults With Autism, Intellectual Disability
Adults with autism and co-occurring ADHD have higher negative health outcome rates
Measles Outbreak in Texas Claims Life of Unvaccinated Child
Number of measles cases has risen to 124 in Gaines County, Texas, since January
PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Worthy Of Public Concern, Expert Says
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Feb. 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Average people are right to be worried about PFAS “forever chemicals” being found...
PREFUL MRI Reveals Distinct Lung Phenotype in Children With Long COVID
Children and adolescents with post-COVID-19 condition have lower regional ventilation and quantified perfusion