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Older adults get renoprotection from flu vaccine

Influenza vaccination appears to provide a protective benefit against acute kidney injury (AKI) in older adults, according to a study.

Ovarian steroid addback increases symptom severity in women with PMDD

Ovarian hormone suppression gets rid of symptom cyclicity in women with premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), reports a study. In addition, ovarian steroid addback results in the emergence of symptoms in those with PMDD but not in healthy comparison women.

Late introduction of allergenic foods to infants skirts nutrition guidelines

A UK study has shown that most allergenic foods were introduced to toddlers along with other solid foods, but many parents delayed beyond 1 year of age the introduction of egg and nuts in a large proportion of infants.

Esketamine demonstrates safety in real world

The real-world use of esketamine nasal spray is safe and has a safety profile consistent with that established in clinical studies and current product labeling, reports a US study. No new safety signals have been noted.

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Does electrical stimulation help with functional recovery after stroke?

Noninvasive treatment with low-intensity electromagnetic network targeting field stimulation is safe and feasible for reducing global disability among stroke survivors, according to a study.

App-based relaxation technique cuts migraine-related disability

Teaching patients the progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) technique after discharge from the emergency department (ED) for a migraine attack appears to help reduce related disability.