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Elevated HDL Cholesterol Linked to Increased Risk for Glaucoma

Elevated high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) is associated with an increased risk for glaucoma, while elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL

Number of Anesthesiology Residents Applying to Pain Medicine Fellowships Decreasing

The number of anesthesiology residents applying to pain medicine decreased 45 percent from 2019 to 2023, according to a study published in the January issue of

PTLD Up for Seronegative Recipients of Epstein-Barr Virus-Seropositive Donor Kidneys

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-seronegative recipients of EBV-seropositive donor (EBV D R ) kidneys have an increased risk for posttransplant lymphoproliferative diso

Preterm Birth Slightly Higher for Offspring of Young Male Patients With Cancer

The prevalence of preterm birth is slightly higher among liveborn offspring of male adolescents and young adults with cancer (AYAs aged 15 to 39 years), accordi

Occupational Exposures Tied to Higher Risk for Vertigo

Occupational exposure to noise and or vibrations is associated with the presence of vertigo, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Clinical

Spinal Zap Implant Helps Muscle Disease Patients Regain Strength

A new spinal cord implant may help people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) regain some muscle function, giving them stronger movement and improved walking abi

Better Mental Health Linked to Resilience in Older Women After Hip Fracture

Fewer depressive symptoms and better mental health are associated with higher psychological resilience among older women after hip fracture, according to a stud

Racial, Ethnic Minorities Still Underrepresented in Internal Medicine Residency Programs

U.S. internal medicine (IM) residents from ethnicities and races underrepresented in medicine (URIM) remain underrepresented compared with their program s count

Four in 10 Patients Receiving Chemo Develop Chronic Painful Neuropathy

The pooled prevalence of chronic painful neuropathy is 41.22 percent among individuals with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN), according to a me

COVID Might Clog Arteries, Increase Heart Risk

Even a mild infection with COVID-19 can promote clogged arteries, increasing the risk of heart attack in some people, a new study says. Infection with the COVID

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