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FDA finalizes new age restrictions on sale of tobacco products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration published a final rule raising the age of certain restrictions on the sale of tobacco products, according to an agency press release.
ACR advises against glucocorticoids for interstitial lung disease in systemic sclerosis
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New recommendations from the American College of Rheumatology and the American College of Chest Physicians strongly advise against glucocorticoids for interstitial lung disease in systemic sclerosis.
COVID-19 vaccine myocarditis tied to fewer adverse events vs. conventional myocarditis
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Clinical outcomes after COVID-19 vaccine-related myocarditis were similar vs. myocarditis from COVID-19 infection, and events were fewer vs. conventional myocarditis, researcher reported.
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Yankees legend Bernie Williams pays tribute to ‘superhero’ dad with ILD initiative
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Former New York Yankees center fielder Bernie Williams is sharing resources for patients with interstitial lung disease as a tribute to his late father, who lost his battle with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in 2001.
Hooked on PC with Gail Guerrero-Tucker, MD, MPH, FAAFP, DABFM
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Medicine was an interesting thought as I was growing up with no medical people in my family.
Quality of studies on vaping during pregnancy poor, with mixed evidence for most outcomes
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Studies on the risk for maternal, fetal and infant outcomes with exclusive vaping, smoking or nonuse during pregnancy have contradictory and unreliable conclusions with poor study quality, according to a systematic review.
‘Aggressive’ treatment of GERD improves survival in systemic sclerosis with ILD
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“Aggressive” combination therapy for gastroesophageal reflux disease improved survival among patients with systemic sclerosis and interstitial lung disease, according to data published in Arthritis Research & Therapy.
Semaglutide shows potential as smoking cessation tool
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Individuals with type 2 diabetes who received semaglutide had lower probability for medical care related to tobacco dependence compared with other antidiabetes medications, the results of a study in the Annals of Internal Medicine showed.
Lung involvement, cancer ‘two things you should always worry about’ in dermatomyositis
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ORLANDO, Fla. — Malignancies and lung involvement are the two key manifestations of dermatomyositis that require vigilance, according to a presenter at the 2024 Rheumatology Nurses Society annual conference.
Prenatal air pollution exposure tied to increased risk for cerebral palsy
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Prenatal exposure to ambient air pollution was associated with increased risk for children developing cerebral palsy, according to cohort study results published in JAMA Network Open.
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