TUESDAY, April 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For longer-term nursing home residents, initiation of antihypertensive medication is associated with an increased risk for fractures and falls, a...
TUESDAY, April 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Only 4 percent of cancer survivors are fully adherent to current American Cancer Society (ACS) nutrition and physical activity guidelines, accord...
TUESDAY, April 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has launched a new online heat forecaster to help communities better prepare for summer's sco...
The annual meeting of the American Academy of Neurology was held this year from April 13 to 18 in Denver, drawing participants from around the world, including clinicians, academicians, all...
TUESDAY, April 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly one-quarter of patients show persistent early knee osteoarthritis (OA) symptoms six to 12 months after anterior cruciate ligament reconstr...
MONDAY, April 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Two common PFAS "forever chemicals" have been deemed hazardous substances by the Environmental Protection Agency.The new designation, enacted unde...
MONDAY, April 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Clinicians frequently treat gram-negative infection with older, generic antibiotics, despite recent approval of next-generation, gram-negative ant...
MONDAY, April 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In a clinical guideline issued by the American College of Physicians (ACP) and published online April 19 in the Annals of Internal Medicine, recom...
MONDAY, April 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A new prostate cancer test has higher diagnostic accuracy for high-grade disease than current guideline-endorsed biomarkers, according to a study ...
MONDAY, April 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The three-month blanking period (BP) after atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation, when recurrences are not thought to predict long-term outcome, is ca...
MONDAY, April 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In a Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound expert consensus statement published online April 9 in Radiology, recommendations are presented for the...
MONDAY, April 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), a high preoperative leukocyte glucose index (LGI) is associated with arteriovenous fistula (AVF...
MONDAY, April 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is safe and shows short-term efficacy in reducing suicidal ideation and suicide attempts in adults with suicida...
MONDAY, April 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Aspirin may promote an immune response against cancer, with fewer nodal metastases and higher infiltration of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes among...
MONDAY, April 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Patients have lower hospital mortality and readmission rates when treated by female physicians, with a larger benefit observed for female patients...
MONDAY, April 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The SaFETy score, a clinical screening tool specific to firearm violence, can identify young adults with past six-month firearm violence, accordin...
Recent studies have introduced the weight-adjusted waist circumference index (WWI) as a viable obesity indicator that may better reflect centripetal obesity and its associated risks. In exam...
Although oral phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors represent a first choice and long-term option for about half of all patients with erectile dysfunction (ED), self-injection therapy with vasoacti...
Mixing tests in activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) are used for the differentiation between lupus anticoagulants (LA), coagulation inhibitors, and factor deficient samples with APT...
To ascertain the effect of curative-intent surgery on loss of independence (LOI) in patients with oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OCSCC).Retrospective observational study of patients di...
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