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Apple Watch Atrial Fibrillation Feature Is First Digital Health Tech Approved for Clinical Trials
The FDA has qualified the Apple Watch Atrial Fibrillation History Feature as part of its Medical Device Development…
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CDC and Public Health Partners Discuss Avian Influenza and Farmworker Protection
In a crucial meeting aimed at bolstering the defense against avian influenza outbreaks in the United States, CDC…
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FDA Approved Semaglutide Injection to Reduce Risk of Serious Heart Problems in Overweight Adults
On March 8, 2024, The U.S. FDA has approved Wegovy (semaglutide) injection, a weight management medication also designed…
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First Over-the-Counter Glucose Monitor Gets Clearance From the FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted marketing clearance to the first over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor…
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CDC Released Updated Recommendations for Respiratory Virus
On March 1, 2024, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released updated guidelines for combatting respiratory…
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Recall On Some Cardinal Health Monoject Luer-Lock and Enteral Syringes
On Feb. 2, 2024 the FDA sent a warning to stop using specific Cardinal Health Monoject luer-lock and…
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Growing Demand for Nurse Practitioners in Ophthalmology
The medical community has a growing demand for advanced practice registered nurses (APRN), including specialty care. From 2022…
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First Transcatheter Therapy for Tricuspid Valve Replacement Gains FDA Approval
On February 1, Edwards EVOQUE Tricuspid Valve Replacement System was approved by the FDA. The system treats patients…
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Human Trafficking: A Global Crime with Local Consequences
Healthcare professionals are often uniquely positioned to spot the signs of human trafficking. In crisis situations, they can…
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Asian Longhorned Tick Populations On the Rise
Due in part to the widespread effects of climate change, tick infections are becoming increasingly more common. In…
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Janus Kinase Inhibitor Treatment Approved for Severe Alopecia Areata
Alopecia is a devastating tissue-specific autoimmune condition caused by the T-cell-mediated destruction of hair follicles. This leads to…
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New Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited genetic mutation causing normally round or disc-shaped cells to develop as…
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