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Elevated Blood Pressure Variability Linked to Lower Cognitive Scores

Elevated blood pressure variability (BPV), especially in older Black adults, is associated with lower cognitive scores, according to a study published online De

Prostate Cancer Incidence, Mortality Rates Mainly Stable, Decreasing

In most countries, prostate cancer incidence and mortality rates decreased or were stable in the most recent five-year period, but increasing trends were seen i

Health Span-Lifespan Gaps Widening Globally

Health span-lifespan gaps, resulting from health-adjusted life expectancy lagging behind longevity gains, are growing worldwide, with women exhibiting a larger

Lilly's Imlunestrant, an Oral SERD, Significantly Improved Progression-Free Survival as Monotherapy and in Combination with Verzenio® (abemaciclib) in Patients with ER+, HER2- Advanced Breast Cancer

Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE LLY) today announced results from the Phase 3 EMBER-3 study of imlunestrant, an investigational, oral selective estrogen receptor de

'Ableism' Prevents Many Americans From Getting Mental Health Care

Ableism, or prejudice against people with disabilities, is an established problem in general healthcare. Now, a small study shows those same issues persist in m

Women With Cancer Can Safely Use Rogaine to Curb Hair Loss

Women worried about losing their locks during chemotherapy can safely take hair-loss drugs during breast cancer care, a new study says. is commonly prescribed f

Clinical Practice Guideline Updated for Radiation Therapy for Rectal Cancer

In a clinical practice guideline issued by the American Society for Radiation Oncology and published online Nov. 25 in Practical Radiation Oncology, updated rec

Hypovolemic Phlebotomy Beneficial Before Liver Resection

For patients undergoing liver resection, hypovolemic phlebotomy reduces perioperative red blood cell transfusions compared with usual care, according to a study

RSV Burden Remains High in Young Children in the United States

The burden of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in young children continues to be high in the United States, according to a study published online Dec. 9 in JAM

1990 to 2021 Saw Decline in Life Expectancy in the United States

Life expectancy in the United States is worse than many other countries and declined from 1990 to 2021, according to a study published in the Dec. 7 issue of Th

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