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$550,000 to fund UCCS community-focused healthcare, wellness and resilience programs – UCCS Communique

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Sleep experts want to stop ‘springing forward’ to daylight saving time

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https://aasm.org/sleep-experts-want-to-stop-springing-forward-to-daylight-saving-time/ Sleep experts want to stop ‘springing forward’ to daylight saving time DARIEN, IL – Most of the U.S. will “spring forward” to begin daylight saving time on Sunday, March…

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FDA Authorizes First Over-the-Counter At-Home Test to Detect Both Influenza and COVID-19 Viruses | FDA

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https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-authorizes-first-over-counter-home-test-detect-both-influenza-and-covid-19-viruses Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for the first over-the-counter (OTC) at-home diagnostic test that can differentiate and detect influenza A and…

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CommonSpirit, AdventHealth dissolve joint hospital venture in Colorado, Kansas | Healthcare Dive

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Megace in LTC – Does not help weight loss.

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Megace does not improve weight gain in LTC. Body-composition changes in patients who gain weight while receiving megestrol acetate – PubMed (nih.gov)

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Molecular Diagnostic Methods Versus Conventional Urine Culture for Diagnosis and Treatment of Urinary Tract Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – PMC

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