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Race-Neutral Equations for Lung Function Improve Asthma Detection in Children

Using a race-neutral equation identifies more than twice as many Black children with asthma or asthma symptoms as having reduced lung function than race-specifi

AAN: Obstructive Sleep Apnea Linked to Increased Incidence of Parkinson Disease

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with an increased risk for Parkinson disease (PD), according to a study scheduled for presentation at the annual mee

Pericarditis Recurrence Occurs in About 20 Percent of Patients With Lupus

For patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and pericarditis, recurrence of pericarditis occurs in more than 20 percent of patients and associated fact

Coaches Are Abusive To 1 In 5 NCAA Athletes, Survey Finds

Yelling. Taunts. Insults. Harsh words. Physical violence. About 1 in 5 college athletes receive such abuse from their coaches, researchers report. Overall, near

Many Americans Unaware Of Links Between HPV And Cancers

Many Americans remain unaware of the cancer risk for both men and women posed by human papillomavirus (HPV), a new Ohio State University poll has found. Most pe

Chemo Causes Lasting Physical Decline In Breast Cancer Survivors

Breast cancer survivors treated with chemotherapy tend to suffer a longer-lasting decline in their physical health, compared to women who receive hormone therap

Continuous Glucose Monitors Can Overestimate Blood Sugar Levels, Study Finds

allowing real-time updates on blood sugar levels without the need for repeated finger pricks. But a new small-scale study suggests these devices might not be as

Race-Neutral Formulas Improve Asthma Detection in Black Children

Race plays a role in whether a child is quickly and accurately diagnosed with asthma, a new study suggests. Outdated and flawed studies previously led to the be

FDA Files Corcept’s New Drug Application for Relacorilant as Treatment for Patients With Hypercortisolism

RFK Jr. Says New HHS Decisions No Longer Required to Be Open for Public Comment

In a policy statement published today in the Federal Register, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, has rescind