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At the Skin of Color Update meeting in New York City, Mona Shahriari, MD, FAAD, shares her thoughts on prescribing the recently-approved taping of (VTAMA) for plaque psoriasis. "I am super stoked to be sharing one of the newest additions to our arsenal for psoriasis," Mona Shahriari, MD, FAAD, assistant clinical professor of dermatology at Yale University School of Medicine enthused....

Deucravacitinib Approved by FDA for Treatment of Psoriasis - MDDPro At the Skin of Color Update meeting in New York City, Mona Shahriari, MD, FAAD, shares her thoughts on prescribing the recently-approved taping of (VTAMA) for plaque psoriasis. "I am super stoked to be sharing one of the newest additions to our arsenal for psoriasis," Mona Shahriari, MD, FAAD, assis...

From the first discovery of insulin as a treatment for diabetes to the development of personal glucometers, it's truly incredible how new diabetes technology has innovated management practices over the years. And today, we're more educated about the condition and are working with more worldwide partners to better manage diabetes, than ever before. In honor of our latest collaborations with insulin treatment and delivery partners like Insulet, Tandem, Sanofi, Omada, and Novo Nordisk to connect their products with our FreeStyle Libre portfolio, we're taking a look at these projects as well as some of our other diabetes innovations…...

Improving Care Through Innovation : New Diabetes Technology - MDDPro From the first discovery of insulin as a treatment for diabetes to the development of personal glucometers, it's truly incredible how new diabetes technology has innovated management practices over the years. And today, we're more educated about the condition and are working with more worldwide part...

Brief: Blood pressure monitors that connect to a smartphone application are no better than traditional devices at treating hypertension, according to a randomized clinical trial of 2,101 patients. The study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, found the change in systolic blood pressure from baseline to six months was almost identical in users of connected and traditional devices. The trial, which mostly enrolled people who were relatively comfortable using technology, failed to meet most of its secondary endpoints, including one that looked at patient satisfaction…...

Smartphone-linked blood pressure monitors fail to beat traditional devices, study finds - MDDPro Brief: Blood pressure monitors that connect to a smartphone application are no better than traditional devices at treating hypertension, according to a randomized clinical trial of 2,101 patients. The study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, found the change in systolic blood pressure from baseli...

LASER (Light Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation) has a wide range of uses in dentistry. Lasers in hard dental tissue are primarily used for the prevention of cavities, bleaching, removal of an unwanted filling material, growth modulation, treating dentinal hypersensitivity, and for diagnosing dental problems. Over the past two decades, the application of lasers has shown its effectiveness in terms of its efficiency, precision, and relief from pain in complex dental treatments....

Hard Tissue Lasers in Dentistry - MDDPro LASER (Light Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation) has a wide range of uses in dentistry. Lasers in hard dental tissue are primarily used for the prevention of cavities, bleaching, removal of an unwanted filling material, growth modulation, treating dentinal hypersensitivity, and fo...

Brief: Medtronic is recalling thousands of endotracheal tubes after receiving reports of airway obstruction. In total, the company is recalling more than 625,700 devices distributed worldwide, including its NIM Standard Reinforced EMG Endotracheal Tubes and NIM CONTACT Reinforced EMG Endotracheal Tubes. The devices are intended to provide an open airway for ventilation and to monitor the recurrent laryngeal nerve during surgeries. ...

Medtronic recalls endotracheal tubes after reports of airway obstruction - MDDPro Brief: Medtronic is recalling thousands of endotracheal tubes after receiving reports of airway obstruction. In total, the company is recalling more than 625,700 devices distributed worldwide, including its NIM Standard Reinforced EMG Endotracheal Tubes and NIM CONTACT Reinforced EMG Endotracheal Tu...

Radiation therapy plays a critical role in helping cancer patients to fight the disease - in fact up to 50% of cancer patients would benefit from radiation therapy as part of their treatment and for 40% of people it is a cure.
In many areas of the world, radiation therapy is not accessible, and patients are not receiving the treatment they need.

Ways of increasing access to radiation therapy Radiation therapy plays a critical role in helping cancer patients to fight the disease - in fact up to 50% of cancer patients would benefit from radiation therapy as part of their treatment and for 40% of people it is a cure. In many areas of the world, radiation therapy is not accessible, and pati...