Jared is a freelance writer for The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®), and previously worked as a senior editor for HCPLive® at MJH Life Sciences®.
He has an MA from University of Sioux Falls. You can connect with Jared on LinkedIn.
Synthetic MRI Can Be Useful in Calculating Myelin Volume Fraction, MS Study Says
March 23rd 2020A new study compares synthetic magnetic resonance imaging (SyMRI) to other techniques for measuring myelin volume fraction in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). The data indicate the technique is effective.
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Study Examines Fixed-Duration Therapy in Patients With MM Ineligible for Transplants
March 22nd 2020Newly diagnosed patients with multiple myeloma (MM) who are transplant-ineligible sometimes plan fixed-duration therapy to improve their quality of life. A new study examines the impact of that approach.
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Sleep Disorders Common in Patients With T1D, Review Shows
March 2nd 2020A new review article shows scientific studies have consistently identified links between sleep problems and health outcomes in patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Despite the apparent links, there are no screening recommendations related to sleep in patients with the disease.
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Analysis Finds Clinical Insights for Treating AIHA, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
February 22nd 2020Though rare, patients with both autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AHIA) and non-Hodgkin lymphoma face stark odds of long-term survival. A new study lends insights into how to best diagnose and treat those patients.
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Edge Detection Might Help Determine Differences in Patients With Far-Advanced Glaucoma
February 20th 2020There’s significant evidence that some patients with far-advanced glaucoma are able to perform more tasks than others. Yet, it’s difficult to distinguish these patients from each other. A new study proposes a way to find out.
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Going Paleo? Study Says It's No Better Than Other Diets for Glucose, Insulin Regulation
February 17th 2020There’s not much research available comparing the Paleolithic diet to other popular nutritional plans. A new study sought to scour existing data to see the Paleolithic diet’s effect on glucose and insulin regulation. The data showed no significant impact.
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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Linked With Psoriasis Flare-ups in Rare Cases
February 17th 2020Patients undergoing immunotherapy could be at risk for psoriasis flare-ups, even if the patient is asymptomatic at the initiation of cancer treatment. A newly published case report outlines a rare case where immunotherapy had to be stopped due to severe skin lesions.
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Study With MS Implications Shows How Microglia Limit Macrophage Infiltration After Demyelination
February 8th 2020Scientists have long known that both microglia and blood-derived macrophages play roles in how the central nervous system responds to demyelination, which occurs in multiple sclerosis. A new study explains how the two interact.
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