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CT Exams in 2023 Projected to Result in 103,000 Future Cancers

At current utilization and radiation dose levels, computed tomography (CT) examinations in 2023 were projected to result in about 103,000 future cancers among e

Study Sheds Light on Role of Risk Factors in Young-Onset Cryptogenic Ischemic Stroke

Traditional risk factors contribute to young-onset cryptogenic ischemic stroke (CIS) without patent foramen ovale (PFO), while nontraditional risk factors seem

Common Meds Appear To Delay Onset Of Parkinson's Disease

Common medications like aspirin, ibuprofen, statins and beta blockers appear to slow the progress of Parkinson s disease, a new study says. Parkinson s symptoms

Outdoor Play, Sports Can Promote Motor Skills In Youngsters

Children who spend more time playing outdoors or participating in different sports tend to develop better motor skills as they advance through elementary school

Alternative To Hip Replacement Helps Patients Remain Physically Active

THURSDAY, April 17, 2025 Jason Cutter had been feeling pain in his hips for years, and it had started to put a dent in his activities as an amateur hockey playe

Smoking/Vaping Combo Poses Health Risks

People might think they can reduce their risk of cancer by occasionally swapping their cigarettes for a vape pen but they would be wrong, a new study says.So-ca

Medical Mistrust Could Be Harming Hep A Vaccination Rates Among Gay, Bisexual Men

Hepatitis A vaccinations could be lagging among men who have sex with men due to a mistrust of medicine, particularly among racial and ethnic minority groups, a

Neurelis Announces FDA Approval for Immediate Use Seizure Medication Valtoco (diazepam nasal spray) in Ages 2 to 5 Years

FDA Approves Self-Injection of Vyvgart Hytrulo

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a self-injection version of Vyvgart Hytrulo (efgartigimod alfa and hyaluronidase-qvfc) for the treatment of a

Autism Rates Rise Again, Now Affecting 1 in 31 U.S. Children

WEDNESDAY, April 16, 2025 Autism diagnoses are on the rise again, with about 1 in 31 U.S. children affected, according to a new report from the U.S. Centers for