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Disparities Exist in Wait-Listing for Pediatric Kidney Transplants

Disparities in timely wait-listing among pediatric kidney transplant candidates expose some patients to greater harms from dialysis, according to a study publis

High Blood Pressure Might Help Spur Migraines

High blood pressure might increase a woman s odds of suffering migraines, a new study finds.Specifically, high diastolic blood pressure is linked to a slightly

Nasal COVID Vaccine Stops Infection in Animal Trials

actually stop the spread of the virus from person to person.Hamsters that received the nasal vaccine didn t pass the virus on to others if they became infected,

FDA Warns of Danger From At-Home Chemical Peels

is being applied. The FDA reminded consumers that it has never approved a chemical peel, and some contains levels of acid so high that they can cause chemical b

Why Are Cancer Rates Rising Among Gen X, Millennials?

Cancer rates are rising among Gen Xers and millennials, a new study reports.Successively younger generations are more frequently being diagnosed half of the 34

14 Risk Factors Raise Your Odds for Odds for Dementia

New research has added two conditions to the list of 12 risk factors that boost the chances of a dementia diagnosis.The good news You can guard against the deve

Most U.S. Firearm Owners Motivated by Protection

Protection was the dominant reason for U.S. firearm ownership in 2023, according to a study published online July 25 in Injury Prevention.Michelle Degli Esposti

Predictors of Nocturnal Enuresis Include Stressful Events, Toilet Training Practices

Child sex, toilet training practices, drinking caffeine before bed, and stressful events are predictors of nocturnal enuresis in children, according to a study

Study Examines Trends in Esophageal Cancer Disparities Over Time

From 1999 to 2020, age-adjusted esophageal cancer mortality decreased among Black adults but stabilized among White adults, reducing the racial mortality gap, a

58.7 Percent of U.S. Adults Walked for Leisure in Past Week in 2022

In 2022, 58.7 percent of adults walked for leisure in the past seven days and 16.2 percent of adults walked for transportation, according to a July data brief p

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