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The American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2022 in Chicago, and virtually, is set for November 5-7 at McCormick Place. Highly-anticipated clinical trial breakthroughs and discoveries of the year will be offered in both late-breaking scientific sessions and featured science sessions.
New findings may ease lingering doubts about the therapeutic equivalence and safety of extended-interval vs standard dosing of pembrolizumab.
Contrary to their stated intent, the health care reform bills passed by the House and Senate would substantially increase health care spending if either became law. Based on a fundamental misunderstanding of what drives health care spending, these bills exacerbate many of the inefficiencies in the U.S. health care system, particularly those that drive spending upward. While an increased prevalence of disease, the third-party payment system, technological change, and waste and fraud are likely contributing to increased health care spending, the main problem is a pricing system that insu...
A pilot study found that delivery of approximately the same dose over just 2.5 weeks, known as hypofractionation, had good short-term toxicity outcomes.
Liraglutide and insulin glargine performed the best out of 4 commonly used medications to maintain blood glucose levels in the recommended range.