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This Test May Guide AML Therapy for Black Pediatric Patientson December 9, 2023
A new analysis suggests that a polygenic score can help determine the best drug regimens for young […]
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In Real World, Patients With Myeloma Have Worse Outcomeson December 9, 2023
A new analysis found that patients with multiple myeloma receiving standard therapies have much […]
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1 in 10 Stool-Based CRC Tests Can't Be Processedon December 8, 2023
Unsatisfactory fecal immunochemical tests often stem from inadequate or old specimens, incomplete […]
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Prescribing GLP-1 Agonistson December 8, 2023
GLP-1 agonists like semaglutide can help patients with obesity lose weight -- if they can get the […]
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Amulet and Watchman Equal for Left Atrial Appendage Closureon December 8, 2023
The Amulet and Watchman FLX devices for left atrial appendage closure produced equivalent results, […]
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Federal Program Offers Free COVID, Flu At-Home Tests, Rxon December 8, 2023
The Home Test to Treat program is virtual and offers at-home rapid tests, telehealth sessions, and […]
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Tape Strips Detect Hidradenitis Suppurativa Biomarkerson December 8, 2023
"Tape strips can provide important clues to when and which drugs to use in HS in patients with both […]
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Day of Service event supports local communityon December 8, 2023
Members of the Harvard Chan School community gathered in Kresge cafeteria on December 5 to take […]
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Can Younger Postmenopausal Women With BC Skip Radiation?on December 8, 2023
Women aged 65-70 years old are often offered the option of skipping radiation after lumpectomy for […]
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Combined Rituximab + Omalizumab Promising for Refractory BPon December 8, 2023
Bullous pemphigoid has high morbidity and mortality, especially in people with comorbidities common […]
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Merck's Lung Cancer Drug Combo Fails Trialon December 8, 2023
Merck said on Thursday a combination treatment testing a new type of immunotherapy failed to […]
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FDA Class I Recall for Getinge Cardiohelp Emergency Driveon December 8, 2023
The drive may become stuck or hard to turn, raising the possibility that the patient may not […]
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New $1 Billion Plan for African Vaccine Manufacturingon December 8, 2023
Up to $1 billion will be available to boost African vaccine manufacturing as part of a new scheme […]
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CDC Issues Health Alert for Subtype of Mpox Virus in Congoon December 8, 2023
The CDC issued a health alert on Thursday to notify clinicians and health departments about a […]
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HIV Vaccine Trial in Africa Halted After Disappointing Dataon December 8, 2023
A trial of an experimental HIV vaccine stopped early after preliminary data suggested it would not […]
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Texas AG Threatens to Prosecute Doctors in Emergency Abortionon December 8, 2023
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday threatened to prosecute any doctors involved in […]
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Soaring Pollution in Lahore Fills Wards With Sick Childrenon December 8, 2023
In the packed pediatric emergency room of a Lahore public hospital, parents holding sick children […]
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US Sets Policy to Seize Patents If Drug Price Deemed Too Highon December 8, 2023
The Biden Administration has announced it is setting new policy that will allow it to seize patents […]
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FDA Clears Becton's Less-Invasive Blood Collection Deviceon December 8, 2023
Becton Dickinson said on Thursday the FDA cleared its finger-prick blood collection device that […]
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Trop-2 Drug Conjugate May Trump Chemo in HR+, HER2- BRCAon December 8, 2023
If approved, the ADC would join sacituzumab govitecan (Trodelvy, Gilead) as agents that target […]
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Elagolix Curbs Heavy Bleeding Linked to Uterine Leiomyomason December 8, 2023
Elagolix sodium, an oral short-acting nonpeptide gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist has been […]
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Noise can harm your health—even if you sleep through iton December 4, 2023
A new study led by Charlie Roscoe, research fellow in environmental health, found that nighttime […]
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How Jacinda Ardern tackled public health crises in New Zealandon November 21, 2023
Jacinda Ardern, former prime minister of New Zealand, spoke at a November 17 Harvard Chan School […]
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Through MPH program in Clinical Effectiveness, students gain skills, make global connectionson November 14, 2023
In Harvard Chan School’s Master of Public Health program in Clinical Effectiveness (MPH-CLE), […]
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Celebrating the LGBTQIA+ communityon November 9, 2023
Rainbow leis, community solidarity, and laughter were front and center at the first-ever […]
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Helping parents talk to children about racismon November 8, 2023
When Kimberly Narain, MPH ’11, couldn’t find a book to help her talk to her daughter about the […]
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MPH in epidemiology program, mostly online, has unexpected perk: camaraderieon November 8, 2023
Harvard Chan School's MPH in epidemiology program, mostly online, has an unexpected perk: […]
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Vaccinologist Kizzmekia Corbett-Helaire on COVID-19 vaccines, boosters, and moreon November 8, 2023
Vaccinologist Kizzmekia Corbett-Helaire—who played a key role in developing the mRNA-based […]
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Reducing the side effects of radiation therapy for brain tumorson November 2, 2023
At the 26th annual John B. Little Symposium, radiation science researchers discussed how to improve […]
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Brazilian favelas NGO shares strategies for social entrepreneurship, pandemic responseon November 2, 2023
To fill gaps in the Brazilian government’s COVID-19 response, the organization G10 Favelas […]