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SAN DIEGO — Statin therapy decreased the risk for developing acute cholangitis among patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis, according to research presented at Digestive Disease Week 2022. “Primary sclerosing cholangitis [PSC] is a cholestatic biliary disease whose analysis and underlying biology remains fairly poorly understood,” Chiraag Kulkarni, MD, internal
Peer-reviewed papers on pediatric antiphospholipid syndrome do not appear very often.However, when they do, they can be incredibly useful for rheumatologists who find themselves trying to diagnose and manage a patient with this rare and complicated condition, which can present in myriad ways.
The FDA has granted De Novo authorization for NeuroMetrix to market its Quell neuromodulation device as an aid for reducing fibromyalgia symptoms in adults with high pain sensitivity, according to a company press release.“There is an unmet need for effective and safe fibromyalgia treatments,” Shai N. Gozani, MD, PhD, CEO of NeuroMetrix, said in the release. “Receiving this De
HHS, through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, has announced that it will provide $2 million in funding to establish a national center of excellence on social media and mental wellness. The HHS said in a press release that the center will develop and disseminate information, guidance and training on the impact that social media use has on children and youth, while
SAN FRANCISCO — Lebrikizumab reduced exacerbations in adolescents with uncontrolled asthma and had a favorable safety profile, according to results of the ACOUSTICS study.The study, which was stopped early by the sponsor, showed a greater treatment effect with the higher dose of lebrikizumab studied.