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Moral injury in cardiac misdiagnosis

Heart Sisters

Moral injury is “the distressing psychological, behavioral, social, and sometimes spiritual aftermath of our exposure to serious stress and trauma”

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Semaglutide May Boost Taste Sensitivity

Med Page Today

(MedPage Today) -- BOSTON -- Once-weekly semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) improved taste sensitivity, changed gene expression in the tongue linked to taste perception, and changed brain activity in response to sweet tastes in women with obesity.

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No Link Found Between Nightmare Severity and Next-Day Suicidal Ideation Severity

HCPLive

Presented at SLEEP 2024 as a late-breaker, a study found a positive relationship exists between suicide severity on any day and next-day suicide severity.

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Seeing is Believing: Muscleblind-like 1 Is Necessary For Mammalian Cardiomyocyte Maturation

Circulation

Circulation, Volume 149, Issue 23 , Page 1830-1832, June 4, 2024.

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Postmenopausal with Vasomotor Symptoms Have Frequent Sleep Issues

HCPLive

Analysis of the OASIS trial shows, on average, women post-menopause with vasomotor symptoms experience at least moderate rates of sleep disturbance.

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Patients More Likely to Adhere to Fixed CPAP Versus Automatic Titration Option

HCPLive

New study data show patients with OSA may use a fixed CPAP device for a longer daily duration than those with an automatic option.

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Pharyngeal Opening Pressure More Common in Black Patients with OSA

HCPLive

A cohort analysis suggests upper airway collapsibility prevalence may correlate closely to race in patients with OSA.

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