Citicoline Fails To Help Brain Injury Patients In Large Study
In a major randomized trial at eight U.S. trauma centers 1,213 adults with mild to severe brain injuries received 2,000 mg daily of citicoline or a placebo within 24 hours of injury for three months. Six months of follow up showed no advantage in memory, attention, or learning.
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Push to make HIV testing routine for Americans
A draft guideline from the U S Preventive Services Task Force proposes HIV testing for ages 15 to 64 at least once, like cholesterol checks. It could widen access under preventive care and reduce undiagnosed cases, with many infections among gay and bisexual men and heterosexual Black women.
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Health and Human Services
Tait Sue
el Paso
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Ibis Reproductive Health
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