March 31, 2025

Tariff Threat: Drugs Could Cost U.S. $750M More

New research reveals 25% tariffs on Canadian pharmaceuticals would impact critical medications, strain supply chains, and potentially increase costs—with 28 drugs having no alternative suppliers.

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March 27, 2025

Trauma Patients Face Lasting Mental Health Risks

Among 26,958 trauma patients without prior psychiatric diagnoses, 11.3% developed a new mental health condition, which was associated with elevated risks of readmission, suicide, and all-cause mortality.

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March 25, 2025

Most Pediatric Valve Implants Used Off-Label

Fewer than 10% of cardiac valve devices implanted in U.S. pediatric patients were FDA approved for children.

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March 24, 2025

Sex Differences in Asthma and COPD Hospital Admission Outcomes: Study

Females with asthma had 'higher odds of readmission within 30 and 90 days' compared with males, according to a new study on sex differences in asthma and COPD outcomes.

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March 24, 2025

TPT Lowers Tuberculosis Risk in Rheumatic Patients

TPT decreased the overall risk of tuberculosis disease in patients with rheumatic diseases, with a 76% risk reduction observed in certain subgroups, researchers reported.

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March 19, 2025

High-Flow Nasal Cannula Slashes Hypoxia Risk in Obese Patients

A new study finds that high-flow nasal cannula oxygenation significantly reduces hypoxia in obese patients undergoing sedated gastrointestinal endoscopy, with a 2.0% incidence compared to 21.2% in standard oxygenation.

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March 19, 2025

Study: Sex Differences in Physician Suicide

Researchers found that female physicians had a significantly higher suicide risk than female nonphysicians.

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March 19, 2025

Passive Heat Therapy Improves Heart Failure Mobility

A randomized trial found that heating the lower limbs increased exercise endurance in heart failure patients, with blood flow rising significantly after treatment.

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March 18, 2025

30-Month Study Tracks Post-COVID Health Risks

In a new study on the long-term health risks post–COVID-19 hospitalization, researchers reported an "increased risk of death or hospitalization for various organ disorders up to 30 months after discharge."

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