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Naloxone Administration in Cardiac Arrest Cases Shows Promising Results
A UC Davis Health study found that naloxone improves outcomes in opioid-associated out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA), leading to both increased return of spontaneous circulation and survival to hospital discharge.

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Type 2 Diabetes Rates Surge 20% in a Decade
A University of Georgia study reveals a 20% increase in Type 2 diabetes between 2012 and 2022, with significant impacts on older adults, low-income individuals, and Black communities.

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AI Model Predicts Autism with 80% Accuracy in Children Under Two
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet developed a machine learning model, AutMedAI, that predicts autism in young children with 80% accuracy. By analyzing simple developmental milestones and behaviors, the model offers a tool for early diagnosis.

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Patients at High Risk for Esophageal Cancer Identified With New Test
A novel test could give gastroenterologists insight into which patients with Barrett’s esophagus are likely to develop esophageal cancer.

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Dementia Diagnosis Rates Vary by U.S. Region, Study Finds
With new medications on the market or in the works for Alzheimer’s disease and other kinds of dementia, a study suggests that getting the diagnosis needed to access these new treatments may depend on where you live.

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Matrix-Degrading Enzymes Help Eradicate Deadly Ventilator Pneumonia
Scientists at The University of Warwick have made a breakthrough which could help find new treatments for a deadly infection that can affect up to 40% of hospital patients using mechanical ventilators.

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Cheese, Pizza, Ice Cream and Eggs Are Top Sources of Saturated Fat in US Diets
A new list of food and drinks consumed in the US hints at why many adults unknowingly overdo it on saturated fat and added sugar in their diet, identifying "stealthy" sources.

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High-Risk Gene Variant Doubles Heart Disease Danger with Other Risk Factors
Scientists have unveiled critical insights into the influence of high-proportion spliced-in titin truncating variants, or hiPSI TTNtv, on cardiovascular disease risk. The study examines how these genetic variants can elevate the risk of heart disease.

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Workplace Stress May Increase Atrial Fibrillation Risk
Job strain and effort-reward imbalance at work were associated with a greater chance of developing an abnormal heart rhythm condition, finds new study.

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Air-Powered Computer Enhances Safety in Medical Devices
A new, air-powered computer sets off alarms when certain medical devices fail. The invention is a more reliable and lower-cost way to help prevent blood clots and strokes – all without electronic sensors.
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