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NIH Ends Funding for the Effects of Climate Change on Health

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will no longer fund new research on how climate change affects people s health, according to records reviewed by ProPubl

Five Top CDC Leaders Step Down Amid Wave of Departures

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is facing major changes, with five senior leaders stepping down Tuesday. These exits follow three othe

Longer PSA Monitoring in Patients With Persistent PSA May Reduce Overtreatment

Assessment of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level for three months after radical prostatectomy (RP) for prostate cancer may minimize overtreatment, according

Pelabresib Plus Ruxolitinib Improves Underlying Myelofibrosis

Pelabresib, a bromodomain and extraterminal domain inhibitor, plus ruxolitinib (a Janus kinase JAK inhibitor) improves signs of underlying myelofibrosis in JAK

Sensorized T-Shirt Enables Early Discharge After Oncological Urology Surgery

A wearable T-shirt monitor can help oncological urology patients return home sooner after robotic-assisted surgery, according to a study presented at the 40th a

ACC: Colorectal Cancer Tied to Higher Risk for Cardiovascular Death

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is tied to an increased risk for cardiovascular mortality, especially in individuals younger than 50 years, according to a study present

ACC: Screening Mammograms + AI May ID Cardiovascular Disease

Automated deep learning-based quantification of breast arterial calcification (BAC) on routine screening mammograms may allow for opportunistic screening for ca

Obesity More Likely Among Kids Of Obese Moms, Smokers

A mom s health and lifestyle choices can affect her kids risk of obesity as adults, a new study says. Specifically, a child is 3 to 4 times more likely to becom

U.S. Foreign Aid Cuts Could Devastate Global Progress Against HIV/AIDS

HIV could explode worldwide in the wake of U.S. cuts to foreign aid, resulting in millions of AIDS deaths and soaring rates of infection, a new analysis says. P

Scent Test Can Sniff Out Cognitive Decline

The nose might know whether a person is showing early signs of dementia or Alzheimer s disease, a new study says. score lower on a peel-and-sniff test than peop

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