Researchers investigate rare side effect of blood cancer immunotherapy
Researchers have discovered and analyzed a rare but serious side effect of an innovative form of blood cancer therapy. The ...
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High Leptin Levels Tied to Chronic Widespread Pain in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Higher leptin levels were associated with chronic widespread pain among patients with RA, even after adjusting for age, BMI, and sex.
Genetic testing needed to identify high-risk blood cancer earlier
Genetic testing should be used to help doctors spot high-risk cases of myeloma and enable targeted treatments, say researchers from the University of Leeds and The Institute of Cancer Research.
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What A/G Ratio Can Tell You About Your Health
In contrast, high globulin levels are typically a sign of inflammation or the activation of the immune system to fight an infection or disease. Your albumin is high, and your globulin is normal. Your ...
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Recalled Broccoli Sold at Walmart Given Highest Risk Level by FDA—More Than 35,000 Bags May Be Deadly
The FDA has set the highest risk level for recalled broccoli sold at Walmart stores in 20 states. More than 35,000 bags of Marketside Broccoli Florets were recalled in late December after samples ...
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How to lower uric acid levels naturally and manage gout
Gout can occur when blood uric acid levels are too high, causing crystals to form in the toes, feet, and other joints. Uric acid is a chemical the body creates when it breaks down purines.
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Is poor self-rated health associated with low-grade inflammation in 43 110 late adolescent men of the general population? A cross-sectional study
It was hypothesised that high levels of inflammatory factors ... there is some discordance between ESR and other inflammatory markers. For instance, ESR has been shown to rise and decrease slower than ...
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Thyroid Cancer Recurrence Risk Not Elevated With Exposure to High-Normal TSH
Exposure to high-normal, compared with low-normal, TSH levels was not associated with an elevated risk for differentiated thyroid cancer recurrence after thyroidectomy. Exposure to high-normal ...
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Serum C-reactive Protein and Thioredoxin Levels in Subjects with Mildly Reduced Glomerular Filtration Rate
Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a newly recognized high-risk condition ... subjects with normal eGFR, those with mildly reduced eGFR had increased levels of both CRP and TRX.
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The Correct Prednisone Starting Dose in Polymyalgia Rheumatica is Related to Body Weight But Not to Disease Severity
In the 60 consecutive patients with PMR studied, the disease was newly diagnosed and had not been treated with steroids before. The median interval between disease onset and diagnosis was 90 days ...
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Lay’s potato chip recall elevated to FDA’s highest-risk classification
The FDA has upgraded a recall of Lay’s Potato Chips to the highest level possible, meaning consuming the chips will cause adverse health consequences. In December, Texas-based food manufacturer ...
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Chocolate Recall Update As FDA Sets Highest Risk Level for 9 States
Sophie Grace Clark is a Live News reporter based in London. Her focus is reporting on U.S. politics and society. She has covered politics and entertainment extensively. Sophie joined Newsweek in ...