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Pandemic-Linked Worldwide Declines in Childhood Vaccination Not Yet Recovered

Countries with COVID-19 pandemic-associated reductions in childhood immunization coverage have not yet recovered, according to research published in the Oct. 31

Diadem Unveils Novel Findings on Early Alzheimer's Disease Detection Using p53-Specific Antibody at CTAD 2024

MILAN, Nov. 1, 2024. Diadem SpA, in partnership with researchers from the University of Texas Medical Branch, led by Prof. Rakez Kayed from the Mitchell Center

When Is It OK to Undergo Routine Surgery After a Heart Attack?

Seniors who ve had a heart attack should probably delay any elective surgeries for three to six months, a new study advises. if they move forward with elective

Quitting Smoking After Cancer Diagnosis Boosts Survival by Up to 26%

Smokers diagnosed with cancer often shrug and keep lighting up, figuring a few more butts won t make much difference. They re very mistaken, a new study finds.

Sleep Apnea Could Raise Dementia Risk, Especially for Women

Sleep apnea appears to increase a person s odds of developing dementia, a new study finds. The effect seems stronger among women compared to men, noted a resear

Weight-Loss Surgery for Teens Brings Lasting Benefit

Hillary Fisher thinks receiving weight-loss surgery as a teenager put her on the path to a better life. Fisher is one of 260 teens who participated in a long-te

Ozempic, Wegovy Could Help Ease Knee Arthritis Pain

The GLP-1 drug semaglutide can help obese people manage debilitating knee arthritis, a new trial has found. had a nearly 14 decrease in their body weight after

Election Fears Are Compromising the Sleep Health of Americans

say the election has negatively impacted their sleep, according to a survey by the National Sleep Foundation.The survey included 1,364 adults polled across the

First Cases of Sexually Transmitted Ringworm Reported in the U.S.

Doctors in New York City are chronicling the first known U.S. cases of sexually transmitted ringworm (Trichophyton mentagrophytes).Until now, transmission of th

2011 to 2022 Saw Increase in Autism Diagnoses Among Children, Adults

From 2011 to 2022, there was an increase in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnoses among children and adults, according to a study published online Oct. 30 in

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