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Mashup Score: 0County-Level Trends Reveal Declining MMR Vaccination Coverage Across the US Post-Pandemic - 1 hour(s) ago
A national analysis of county-level measles-mumps-rubella vaccination rates from 2017 to 2024 shows a significant decline following the COVID-19 pandemic, with geographic variation and implications for measles resurgence in the United States.
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Mashup Score: 0Call for Papers and Reviewers - 2 day(s) ago
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Mashup Score: 0As-Needed Albuterol–Budesonide in Mild Asthma - 2 day(s) ago
A phase 3b trial evaluated as-needed albuterol–budesonide versus albuterol alone in patients with uncontrolled mild asthma.
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Nerve blocks administered in the emergency department significantly reduce opioid use in patients with hip fractures, but their effectiveness may wane within 36 hours—before most patients reach surgery. Researchers presented the results from their study at the 50th Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting in Orlando, FL.
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Mashup Score: 0Postoperative Opioid Prescribing: Effects of Lower Default Quantities on Refill Patterns - 4 day(s) ago
A system-wide reduction in default opioid prescriptions modestly decreased opioid dispensing but increased refill rates, highlighting ongoing disparities in postoperative pain management, according to the authors of a recent retrospective analysis. The study authors presented their results at the American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting in San Diego, CA.
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A new analysis of more than 42,000 cases reveals that uterine serous carcinoma is almost exclusively a postmenopausal disease, with less than 2% of cases diagnosed before age 52 — highlighting menopause, not just age, as a key risk factor.
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Mashup Score: 1Abbreviated MRI and Contrast-Enhanced Mammography Outperform ABUS in Women With Dense Breasts, Negative Mammogram - 5 day(s) ago
In women with dense breast tissue and a negative screening mammogram, abbreviated MRI and contrast-enhanced mammography tripled the detection rate of invasive breast cancer compared with automated breast ultrasound, according to interim results from the UK-based BRAID randomized controlled trial.
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A new retrospective study presented at the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons 2025 Scientific Conference suggests a potential link between long-term warfarin use and higher rates of ankle fracture nonunion, though the association was not statistically significant.
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A 44-year-old woman with a past medical history of spontaneous coronary artery dissection, left ventricular thrombus, hypertension, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), ischemic cardiomyopathy (ejection fraction of 10%), and atrial fibrillation, presented for evaluation of postprandial epigastric pain.
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Mashup Score: 0Unilateral Rash in a Toddler - 8 day(s) ago
A 15-month-old girl with a 1-week history of a non-pruritic rash on the left arm and trunk was brought to the dermatologist by her mother.
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A county-level analysis reveals new trends: 💉 National #MMR #VaccinationRates fell across 2,066 counties 📉 78% of counties experienced a decrease 📈 Only CA, CT, ME, and NY saw gains in coverage 👉 https://t.co/iZ9qr6ja9g #PublicHealth #VaccineCoverage #MMRTrends https://t.co/NaQYKzOx1V