Ed Susman

Ed Susman

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Ed Susman

Ed Susman is a freelance medical writer based in Fort Pierce, Florida, USA. He has been a journalist for more than 40 years, and has specialized in medical and science journalism for more than 25 year. He has written four books including, "Multiple Sclerosis", a book that explains the disease to teenagers. He also has written extensively for United Press International, AIDS (the journal of the International AIDS Society), the Los Angeles Times/Tribune News Service, and for numerous worldwide medical publications, Internet sites and newspapers. He has received numerous news writing awards.

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Transgender Women More Likely to Suffer Injuries Than Cisgender Women

Injuries were most often to the head, face, and chest

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Self-Pay, AI-Enhanced Breast Cancer Screening Detected More Cancers

Overall cancer detection rate was about 43% higher versus women who chose not to participate

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Muscle Loss May Portend Future Dementia

But findings should be viewed with caution, expert suggests

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Minimally Invasive Procedure May Reduce Symptoms of Knee Osteoarthritis

Genicular artery embolization could help put off the need for knee replacement surgery

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Stone Workers Often Present With Atypical, Advanced Features of Silicosis

Popular stone countertops have a pulmonary cost to workers, researchers say

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Fat in the Belly Correlates With Brain Amyloid

Lower HDL cholesterol also linked with high amyloid in the brain, says researcher

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Metformin, Lifestyle Changes Fail to Reduce Afib Burden

Standard of care prevails in single-center trial

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Potassium Binder Cuts Hyperkalemia Risk in HF Patients on Spironolactone

More patients taking sodium zirconium cyclosilicate achieved normokalemia vs placebo recipients

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Nasal Spray Diuretic Shows Potential for Heart Failure in Trial of Healthy Adults

Intranasal bumetanide demonstrated safety, bioequivalence with its oral and IV counterparts

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Electronic Nudges Improved Flu Shot Uptake in Patients With Acute MI History

A cardiovascular-focused letter led to larger improvements in vaccine uptake in Danish program

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