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Childhood Air Pollution Exposure Tied to Later Bronchitic Symptoms

Childhood exposure to air pollution is associated with adult bronchitic symptoms, according to a study published online June 25 in the American Journal of Respi

Preop Lab Values May ID Risk of Postarthroplasty Joint Infection in Morbid Obesity

Certain preoperative laboratory values may predict risk of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) among individuals with morbid obesity undergoing arthroplasty, a

Where Your Body Stores Fat Could Affect Odds for Parkinson's, Alzheimer's

the researchers found that folks with relatively high levels of belly fat were 13 more prone to a neurodegenerative illness. High levels of arm fat were linked

Pesticides Can Equal Smoking in Hiking Risks for Cancer

Farmers and folks living in agricultural areas may be exposed to levels of pesticides that confer cancer risks that are higher than if they smoked, new research

Is There a Peak Performance Age for Olympians?

just under 27. Because the Olympics occur only once every four years, track and field athletes must carefully consider when and how they should train to maximiz

U.S. Infant Deaths Rise for First Time in Decades

because they are far too high. In the United States, infant mortality had been generally trending down since at least 1995, but rates are still much higher in t

Wildfires in Western U.S., Canada Create Hazardous Air Conditions

Wildfires raging in several states and Canada are triggering air quality alerts and evacuation orders across the western parts of the United States.Smoke and ha

Survey: Few Women With Uterine Fibroids Offered Less Invasive Treatment Options

Most U.S. women with uterine fibroids report being offered hysterectomies over minimally invasive treatments, according to survey results released by the Societ

Sexual and Gender Minority Adults Have Higher Risk of Epilepsy

Sexual and gender minority adults in the United States have a disproportionate prevalence of epilepsy, according to a study published online July 22 in JAMA Neu

2017 to 2022 Saw Significant Rise in Injuries From E-Bikes, E-Scooters

The number of electric scooter and bicycle injuries increased significant from 2017 to 2022, according to a study published online July 23 in JAMA Network Open.

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