VRBO Given the endless vacation rentals out there, finding a home away from home that doesn’t feel like, well, home, is a challenge. To make the process easier, Vrbo released its first-ever Vacation Homes of the Year list featuring the top U.S. properties available for a dream getaway. There are properties in the Hamptons, Palm …
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Some of the most frequently cited signs of ADHD include hyperactivity, impulsivity, and limited attention and concentration. However, a symptom of ADHD which is discussed less commonly is impaired motivation. Or in other words, procrastination. In a new video on her YouTube channel, psychiatrist and mental health educator Dr. Tracey Marks breaks down why starting …
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The first case of monkeypox in the United States this year has just been reported in Massachusetts. Two cases of the rare illness were reported in the U.S. last year. Infectious disease experts are keeping an eye on larger clusters appearing around the world. A case of monkeypox—a rare but potentially serious illness—has been detected …
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Social anxiety disorder is one of the most common mental illnesses in the world, yet its effect on people’s lives remains largely misunderstood, believes psychology researcher Dr. Fallon Goodman. “At its core, social anxiety is about the fear of being rejected,” she says. “Our fear of rejection is really a fear of being less than. …
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ATLANTA — Paclitaxel-coated devices for femoropopliteal artery revascularization were not associated with any excess mortality risk in the latest update from Medicare data. The risk of death from any cause, if anything, trended slightly lower (hazard ratio 0.98, 95% CI 0.96-0.99) with paclitaxel-eluting stents or -coated balloons compared with bare metal stent or percutaneous transluminal …
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ATLANTA — Percutaneous coronary intervention for chronic total occlusion (CTO PCI) has improved in success rates, but the pandemic might have impacted complication rates, a registry study showed. Technical and procedural success rates steadily improved over time from 2016 to 2021, rising from 81.6% to 88.1% and 80.0% to 87.0%, respectively (both P Read More
PARIS — An operator shielding system offered body protection rivaling that of standard lead gowns in the catheterization lab, providing a glimpse at a potential tantalizing future where interventional cardiologists can ditch their heavy gear without sacrificing radiation protection. At a center in Australia, an experiment showed that the Rampart shielding system — an adjustable …
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Quizzes > Weekly News Quiz — You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz by MedPage Today Staff May 21, 2022 The 24-hour news cycle is just as important to medicine as it is to politics, finance, or sports. At MedPage Today, new information is posted daily, but keeping up …
PARIS — The early commercial experience with transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR or TAVI) for severe aortic regurgitation appeared promising, though device size issues and conduction disturbance risk leave room for improvement. Performing TAVR with the Jenavalve Trilogy on 45 consecutive patients with severe aortic regurgitation, operators at German six centers achieved 100% technical success, …
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After unpredictable spring weather, it’s no wonder we all crave a vibrant outdoor space to relax in come summertime. Luckily, CB2’s latest outdoor collection—a collaboration with Chicago-based fashion designer Azeeza—offers an energetic color palette that’s sure to liven up any alfresco space. In the capsule collection, you’ll find everything you need for premium outdoor living. …
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