MONDAY, Sept. 20, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- A single preoperative dose of dexamethasone reduces rates of postoperative hypocalcemia and voice dysfunction in patients undergoing thyroidectomy,...
THURSDAY, Sept. 16, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Symptoms of type 1 diabetes (T1D) in children are not always immediately recognized by primary care providers, according to a study published onl...
THURSDAY, Sept. 16, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- On Wednesday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that 16 states now have at least 35 percent of their residents who ar...
THURSDAY, Sept. 16, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Higher intake of whole grains (WG) is associated with smaller increases in waist size, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels over time compared ...
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- The mean age of diabetes diagnosis is four to seven years younger in non-Hispanic Black and Mexican American adults versus White adults in the U...
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Patients frequently do administrative tasks that can create burdens resulting in delayed or foregone care, according to a study published online...
TUESDAY, Sept. 14, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Transgender people have an elevated risk for chronic conditions versus their cisgender counterparts, according to a report published in the Septem...
TUESDAY, Sept. 14, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetes-related eye disease (DRED), and cataract are associated with an increased risk for incident demen...
Evidence reveals that diabetes mellitus (DM) could induce inflammatory and fibrotic changes in the lungs. Moreover, a large European study recently found that DM is one of several diseases a...
FRIDAY, Sept. 10, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Tailored text messages cut hookah tobacco smoking by nearly half, according to a study published online Aug. 26 in the American Journal of Public H...
FRIDAY, Sept. 10, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Firefighters who worked at the World Trade Center (WTC) on Sept. 9, 2001 (9/11) have higher rates of all cancers, prostate cancer, and thyroid canc...
FRIDAY, Sept. 10, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Firefighters who worked at the World Trade Center (WTC) on Sept. 9, 2001 (9/11) have higher rates of all cancers, prostate cancer, and thyroid canc...
MONDAY, Sept. 13, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Albuminuria testing is underutilized in people with hypertension or diabetes, according to a study published in the September issue of Hypertension...
One of the consequential and alarming complications of diabetes mellitus is diabetic neuropathy (DN). DN is assured to be caused chiefly by excess sorbitol levels in the body. The harmful co...
THURSDAY, Sept. 9, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Young adults aged 18 to 24 years are at highest risk for weight gain, according to a study published online Sept. 2 in The Lancet Diabetes & Endoc...
FRIDAY, Sept. 10, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- In an assertive offensive against a resurgent COVID-19 pandemic, President Joe Biden on Thursday announced sweeping new efforts at pressuring tens ...
FRIDAY, Sept. 10, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Older patients with multimorbidity need the opportunity to discuss resuscitation orders earlier in their care, preferably before acute hospital adm...
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Racial and ethnic diversity in U.S. clinical academic departments increased, but at a slower rate than proportions of women in faculty positions,...
THURSDAY, Sept. 9, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- For Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes, rehospitalization is more likely for those receiving delayed or late home health care, and racial/ethnic...
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Differences in health care utilization across racial and ethnic groups explain the majority of inequities in U.S. health care spending, according...
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