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Medical News & Perspectives Here’s What to Know About Xylazine, aka Tranq, the Animal Tranquilizer Increasingly Found in Illicit Fentanyl Samples

Rita Rubin, MA | May 24, 2023

Syringe, empty bags of drugs, and other paraphernalia littering ground Jonathan Elderfield/AP Images
Medical News & Perspectives As Laws Restricting Health Care Surge, Some US Physicians Choose Between Fight or Flight Melissa Suran, PhD, MSJ May 17, 2023
Medical News & Perspectives Large Study Links Industrial Solvent in Drinking Water to Parkinson Disease Risk in Camp Lejeunene Veterans Rita Rubin, MA May 15, 2023
Medical News & Perspectives New Alzheimer Disease Drugs, Long COVID and the Central Nervous System, and a Nasal Spray for Migraines—Highlights From the 2023 American Academy of Neurology Conference Revital Marcus, MD May 10, 2023
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MEDICAL NEWS & PERSPECTIVES
What Clinicians Need to Know About “Tranq” May 24, 2023
How Primary Care Physicians Can Recognize and Treat Long COVID May 23, 2023
Autism Prevalence Has Been on the Rise in the US for Decades—And That’s Progress May 23, 2023
Artificial Intelligence, Emerging Threats, and Diagnostic Advances—Highlights From ECCMID, Europe’s Largest Infectious Disease Conference May 23, 2023
As Laws Restricting Health Care Surge, Some US Physicians Choose Between Fight or Flight May 17, 2023
Office Blood Pressure Readings May Have Too Much Variability to Be Useful on Their Own May 16, 2023
As Ozempic’s Popularity Soars, Here’s What to Know About Semaglutide and Weight Loss May 16, 2023
New Alzheimer Disease Drugs, Long COVID and the Central Nervous System, and a Nasal Spray for Migraines—Highlights From the 2023 American Academy of Neurology Conference May 10, 2023
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NEWS FROM THE JAMA NETWORK
Study Finds Increased Parkinson Disease Risk in Camp Lejeune Veterans Exposed to TCE May 15, 2023
Large Study Finds Women Are (Still) Much More Likely to Die or Have Complications After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Than Men March 21, 2023
Long COVID Linked With Unemployment in New Analysis March 7, 2023
From Thought to Text: How an Endovascular Brain-Computer Interface Could Help Patients With Severe Paralysis Communicate February 7, 2023
Entirely Remote Intervention Decreased BP and LDL-C in Diverse Patient Groups January 3, 2023
Vitamin C Improved Respiratory Health Among Children Born to Pregnant People Who Smoked January 3, 2023
Mindfulness Noninferior to Medication for Quelling Anxiety January 3, 2023
Low-Dose Aspirin Does Not Appear to Reduce Fractures January 3, 2023
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MEDICAL NEWS IN BRIEF
“Silent Emergency” of Preterm Birth, Report Warns May 24, 2023
NIH Launches Collaborative “Somatic Mosaicism” Network May 24, 2023
Limited Evidence Backs Antidepressant Use for Managing Chronic Pain May 24, 2023
Consistent Exercise Tied to Lower Risk of Death From Flu, Pneumonia May 24, 2023
Buprenorphine Prescribing Not Contingent on Counseling, Other Services May 24, 2023
FDA Greenlights First Drug for Agitation Related to Alzheimer Disease May 24, 2023
Trial: Skin Patch for Peanut Allergy Effective in Toddlers May 24, 2023
Nonhormone Treatment for Menopausal Hot Flashes Receives FDA Approval May 24, 2023
CDC Updates COVID-19 Data Reporting as US Public Health Emergency Ends May 24, 2023
XBB.1.16 Deemed COVID-19 “Variant of Interest” May 23, 2023
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