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AAN and AHS Issue Updated Guideline on Migraine Prevention Medications for Adults (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 1 (TNSjou) -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release:
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AAN and AHS issue updated guideline on migraine prevention medications for adults
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* A guideline update by the American Academy of Neurology and American Headache Society has been published to help clinicians determine which medications may be most effective at preventing migraine in adults.
* Migraine is a chronic disease. Migraine attacks are often associated with nausea, sensitivity to light and sound and sig more PR
AI coach could train doctors in critical newborn airway procedure (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 1 -- The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health posted the following news:
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AI coach could train doctors in critical newborn airway procedure
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When babies are born too early, they can have difficulty breathing because their lungs are not fully developed. Some infants need doctors to place a breathing tube in their windpipe and connect it to a machine that helps them breathe. This procedure is called intubation, and it is one of the highest-risk procedures performed in the NICU.
During i more PR
Associate professor in chemical engineering earns ACS Catalyst Award (10)
AUBURN, Alabama, Aug. 31 -- Auburn University College of Engineering posted the following news:
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Associate professor in chemical engineering earns ACS Catalyst Award
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Breast cancer is the second-deadliest cancer among women in the U.S., and once the disease spreads beyond the original tumor, five-year survival rates drop to about 30 percent.
Why do some cancer cells metastasize while others remain contained? Which cells are most likely to spread? Can that process be stopped before it begins?
Panagiotis Mistriotis, associate professo more PR
At the Start of Suicide Awareness Month, Congresswoman Pettersen Introduces Legislation to Increase Awareness for 988 Crisis Helpline (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Rep. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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At the Start of Suicide Awareness Month, Congresswoman Pettersen Introduces Legislation to Increase Awareness for 988 Crisis Helpline
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WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen (CO-07) introduced bipartisan legislation to increase awareness for the 988 helpline with a public awareness campaign for those experiencing mental health crisis. The Public Transit Mental Health Awareness Act which Pettersen introduced with Congressman Mi more PR
Benefits and Risks of Artificial Intelligence Scrutinized in the Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons (10)
TUCSON, Arizona, Sept. 1 (TNSjou) -- The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons issued the following news release:
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Benefits and Risks of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Scrutinized in the Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons
Artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine is portrayed as either a gateway to a golden era or a route to hell. In the fall issue of the Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons Jane M. Orient, M.D., cuts through the hype to objectively weigh this technology's true benefits against its real-world risk more PR
Boehringer Ingelheim Launches SCOVELLA in Great Britain, the First Approved Therapy for Insulin Dysregulation in Horses, a Main Cause of Laminitis (10)
INGELHEIM AM RHEIN, Germany, Sept. 2 -- Boehringer Ingelheim, a pharmaceutical company, issued the following news release:
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Boehringer Ingelheim launches SCOVELLA(R) in Great Britain, the first approved therapy for insulin dysregulation in horses, a main cause of laminitis
* SCOVELLA(R) is the first therapy specifically developed and approved for the treatment of hyperinsulinemia in insulin-dysregulated horses and ponies/1, targeting the key underlying driver of laminitis./2
* Studies showed that SCOVELLA(R) rapidly and significantly r more PR
California Institute of Technology: Growing Bacteria Line Up Single-File, Then Buckle in Liquid Crystals (10)
PASADENA, California, Sept. 1 (TNSjou) -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news:
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Growing Bacteria Line Up Single-File, Then Buckle in Liquid Crystals
When scientists study bacteria that are not in a petri dish or a test tube but in environments that more closely mimic their actual microbial home settings, they often find delightfully unexpected behaviors. For Sujit Datta, a professor of chemical engineering, bioengineering, and biophysics at Caltech, those oddities are an invitation to apply physics to exciti more PR
CUHK pioneers HR-pQCT-based study to track bone erosion in rheumatoid arthritis Helps distinguish harmless microchanges from true joint damage and promotes repair through early, effective treatment (10)
SHATIN, Hong Kong, Aug. 31 -- The Chinese University of Hong Kong posted the following news release:
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CUHK pioneers HR-pQCT-based study to track bone erosion in rheumatoid arthritis Helps distinguish harmless microchanges from true joint damage and promotes repair through early, effective treatment
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The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)'s Faculty of Medicine (CU Medicine) has pioneered the use of 3D high-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography (HR-pQCT) to track bone erosion in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). A landmark more PR
Dr. Christopher Riddle Awarded Prestigious Clark Endowed Professorship (10)
UTICA, New York, Sept. 3 -- Utica University posted the following news:
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Dr. Christopher Riddle Awarded Prestigious Clark Endowed Professorship
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The award is presented every 5 years to a faculty member who has faithfully served the University for at least ten years, who holds the rank of full professor, and who has an outstanding record of teaching scholarship and professional service.
Distinguished Professor of Philosophy Dr. Christopher Riddle has been awarded the prestigious Harold T. Clark Endowed Professorship.
The award is pre more PR
Hofstra University: Finding New Path Through Sustainability (10)
HEMPSTEAD, New York, Sept. 2 -- Hofstra University issued the following news:
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Finding a New Path Through Sustainability
Ginny Greenberg
After 20 years in the health care industry, Renee Lista began to question whether she could see herself doing the same work for the rest of her career. Then a medical crisis forced her to think more deeply about what she wanted from her life - personally and professionally. She ultimately decided to pursue a new path aligned with her lifelong passion for the environment.
That led Lista to Hofstra's M more PR
Inova experts highlight critical connections between pregnancy and heart health in preeminent international medical journal (10)
FAIRFAX, Virginia, Sept. 1 -- Inova, a healthcare provider, issued the following news release:
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Inova experts highlight critical connections between pregnancy and heart health in preeminent international medical journal
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#Three-part series in The Lancet examines cardiovascular risk before, during and after pregnancy as a window into women's lifelong heart health
FALLS CHURCH, Va. - Pregnancy can provide an important window into a woman's cardiovascular health, revealing previously unrecognized heart diseas more PR
Investment in Blood Cancer Research Has Saved Nearly 26 Million Years of Life, but Major Gaps in Survival Remain (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 [Category: Medical] -- The American Society of Hematology posted the following news release:
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Investment in Blood Cancer Research Has Saved Nearly 26 Million Years of Life, but Major Gaps in Survival Remain
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(WASHINGTON, Sept. 1, 2026) -Over the past 75 years, advances in the treatment of major blood cancers have saved more than 25 million years of life in the United States, according to results of an analysis led by researchers at Blood Cancer United and published in Blood Advances. But the gains have not reached more PR
Men with low or high testosterone may have higher risk of irregular heartbeat (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 [Category: Medical] -- The Endocrine Society posted the following news release:
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Men with low or high testosterone may have higher risk of irregular heartbeat
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Men with either low or high testosterone levels may face a higher risk of atrial fibrillation, highlighting the need for personalized testosterone treatment, according to a review of existing evidence on testosterone and heart health published today in the Journal of the Endocrine Society.
Co-author Rajat S. Barua, M.D., Ph.D., of Kansas City Veterans Affai more PR
Menopause Society: Menopause Remains Inconsistently Documented in Electronic Health Record Systems (10)
PEPPER PIKE, Ohio, Sept. 2 (TNSrep) -- The Menopause Society, an organization that is dedicated to empowering healthcare professionals and providing them with the tools and resources to improve the health of women during the menopause transition and beyond, issued the following news release:
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Menopause Remains Inconsistently Documented in Electronic Health Record Systems
New scoping review highlights how documentation inconsistencies and gaps hamper quality clinical treatment, research, and positive health outcomes for midlife women
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New York Law Journal Recognizes Jennifer Kwapisz as a Rising Star (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Arnold and Porter, a law firm, posted the following news:
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New York Law Journal Recognizes Jennifer Kwapisz as a Rising Star
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Arnold & Porter partner Jennifer Kwapisz was named a Rising Star in the Products Liability/Mass Torts category at the 2026 New York Legal Awards, presented by the New York Law Journal. This award recognizes the region's most promising lawyers under 40.
Jennifer Kwapisz practices in the areas of complex, mass tort, and environmental litigation. Her experience incl more PR
NIH Researchers Identify Rare Antibodies With Potential to Combat Alpha-gal Syndrome (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health issued the following news release:
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NIH researchers identify rare antibodies with potential to combat alpha-gal syndrome
The discovery, made through malaria research, is a breakthrough for allergic condition associated with tick bites that has no treatment or cure.
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National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers have discovered rare antibodies that could inform the development of an intervention for alpha-gal syndrome (AG more PR
Northwell Appoints Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH, to Lead Internal Medicine (10)
NEW HYDE PARK, New York, Sept. 1 -- Northwell Health issued the following news release:
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Northwell appoints Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH, to lead internal medicine
Dr. Saint will oversee Northwell's Division of Internal General Medicine as well as the Department of Medicine at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and North Shore University Hospital
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Northwell Health has appointed renowned patient safety expert Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH, as senior vice president of the health system's internal medicine service line - with direct oversight at two ho more PR
Northwell Health: Feinstein Institutes' Researchers Find Jumping Genes at the Center of Blood Immune Networks Disrupted in Schizophrenia (10)
NEW HYDE PARK, New York, Sept. 2 (TNSjou) -- Northwell Health issued the following news release:
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Feinstein Institutes' researchers find jumping genes at the center of blood immune networks disrupted in schizophrenia
This research is the first to integrate transposable elements into the blood gene expression networks of people with schizophrenia, revealing a widespread loss of connectivity
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Unlocking a crucial piece of schizophrenia's molecular puzzle, scientists at Northwell Health's Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research have fo more PR
Old Dominion University: September 2026 Faculty and Staff Accolades (10)
NORFOLK, Virginia, Sept. 2 -- Old Dominion University issued the following news:
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September 2026 Faculty and Staff Accolades
"Accolades" celebrates Old Dominion University faculty and staff by highlighting honors and awards that recognize their dedication, expertise and contributions to their fields. Submit an Accolade through the submission form on the University Communications webpage.
* Sina Razzaghi Asl, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Political Science and Geography in the College of Arts and Letters, was accept more PR
Restrictive Covenants in Physician Employment Contracts Analyzed in the Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons (10)
TUCSON, Arizona, Sept. 1 (TNSjou) -- The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons issued the following news release:
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Restrictive Covenants in Physician Employment Contracts Analyzed in the Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons
If an employment arrangement does not work out, physicians may have severely limited options for working elsewhere. Jeffrey Segal, M.D., J.D., explains issues to be considered in contract negotiations in the fall issue of the Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Segal is the founder of Me more PR
Rutgers: Stay Sharp After Menopause - How Aerobic Exercise Can Improve Key Thinking Skills (10)
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Sept. 1 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news:
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Stay Sharp After Menopause: How Aerobic Exercise Can Improve Key Thinking Skills
Rutgers researchers find that the benefits appear especially strong for post-menopausal women
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Regular aerobic exercise - the kind that gets your heart pumping - can improve important thinking skills called executive functions, and the benefits appear especially strong for women after menopause, according to Rutgers researchers.
Executive functions help you pla more PR
September 2026 Issues of APA Journals Feature New Research on Treating Substance Use Disorders, Mood Disorders, Pediatric Anxiety Disorders, and More (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 1 [Category: Psychiatry/Psychology] -- The American Psychiatric Association issued the following news release:
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September 2026 Issues of APA Journals Feature New Research on Treating Substance Use Disorders, Mood Disorders, Pediatric Anxiety Disorders, and More
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Washington, D.C. -The latest issues of two American Psychiatric Association journals (The American Journal of Psychiatry and Psychiatric Services) are now available online.
The September issue of The American Journal of Psychiatry brings together ne more PR
Sylvia van der Burg-Vermeulen appointed professor of Work-focused networked care (10)
NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, Sept. 1 -- Radboud University posted the following news:
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Sylvia van der Burg-Vermeulen appointed professor of Work-focused networked care
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Sylvia van der Burg-Vermeulen has been appointed professor of Work-focused Networked Care at Radboud university medical center / Radboud University. In her new role, she will focus on advancing work-focused healthcare, an approach that recognizes the close relationship between work and health. Her goal is to help health professionals identify work-related health issues a more PR
UCLA Health: Study Suggests Menopause Hormone Treatment May Ease 'Brain Fog' (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 2 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release:
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Study suggests menopause hormone treatment may ease 'brain fog'
Small case series finds cognitive improvements in women treated with distinct estriol and progesterone therapy
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Many women going through menopause report struggling with memory lapses, trouble concentrating and slower thinking, a set of symptoms often described as "brain fog."
A new study (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-026-65603-4) by UCLA Health suggests an estrog more PR
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