Aug 18, 2022

1. In a group of patients undergoing endoscopic removal of symptomatic kidney stones, concurrent removal of asymptomatic stones significantly reduced the incidence of relapse. 2. Concurrent removal of...

Aug 16, 2022

TUESDAY, Aug. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) did not find new evidence that could result in a change to the 2016 recommendation on screening for genita...

Aug 13, 2022

FRIDAY, Aug. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Lower dietary calcium and potassium intake are risk factors for symptomatic kidney stone recurrence, according to a study published in the August issue of t...

Aug 13, 2022

FRIDAY, Aug. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The Inflation Reduction Act is expected to bring out-of-pocket drug costs down for many U.S. seniors, but most of its benefits are not immediate. Under th...

Aug 12, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to comprehend the connection between hypogonadism and the risk of infection for penile prostheses. Using the IBM MarketScan Commercial Claims and Encounters database...

Aug 10, 2022

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening is associated with a decreased risk for prostate cancer-specific mortality (PCSM) among both Black and White men,...

Aug 09, 2022

MONDAY, Aug. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Inflation is putting Americans' health at risk, with nearly two in five struggling to pay for the care they need, according to a new West Health-Gallup poll....

Aug 08, 2022

MONDAY, Aug. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The economic burden associated with exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the United States is at least $5.52 billion annually, according...

Aug 08, 2022

MONDAY, Aug. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The risk for cancer is higher for men than women at most shared anatomic sites, according to a study published online Aug. 8 in Cancer.Sarah S. Jackson, Ph.D.,...

Aug 04, 2022

THURSDAY, Aug. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Commercially insured patients with cancer typically have low costs for genetic counseling, according to a research letter published online July 29 in JAMA ...

Aug 04, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to compare the National Cancer Database's data on prostate cancer treatment and its characteristics among Hispanic Americans from different places of origin. A retro...

Aug 04, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to ascertain the relationship between cross-sectional imaging, pathological renal mass sizes, and ultrasound (US). A group of patients from 14 academic institutions ...

Aug 04, 2022

To better understand their opinions on renal mass biopsy, a survey was given to urologists in the Pennsylvania Urologic Regional Collaborative and the Michigan Urological Surgery Improvement Collabora...

Aug 04, 2022

For a study, researchers employed a propensity-score analysis and compared the short- and long-term functional outcomes of single port vs. multiport robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy. Bet...

Aug 04, 2022

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The number of Americans without health insurance continues to drop, reaching 8 percent in 2022 -- a record low. That leaves about 26 million people living i...

Aug 04, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to analyze whether there was an improvement in oxidative stress (OS), as assessed by the MiOXSYS technology, following varicocele repair. Male participants 18 years ...

Aug 04, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to evaluate the effects of intraoperative IV ketorolac (Toradol) on the post-operative total morphine milligram equivalent (MME) needs of patients having ureteroscopy f...

Aug 04, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to assess if completing a Personal Patient Profile - Prostate (P3P) decision aid before a prostatectomy affected how uncomfortable erectile dysfunction and urine incont...

Aug 04, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to analyze the clinical course and results for patients who had symptomatic urolithiasis in the early COVID-19 pandemic months. They compared the prior year's presen...

Aug 04, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to assess whether VHL mutation analysis can distinguish between cases that represent multiple independently arising primary tumors or a single primary tumor that has sp...