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CDC: 5.7 Percent of Adults Lacked Reliable Transportation in 2022

In 2022, 5.7 percent of adults reported lacking reliable transportation for daily living, according to a January data brief published by the U.S. Centers for Di

Infertility Tied to Poorer Cardiovascular Health in Women

A history of female infertility may serve as a marker for cardiovascular health (CVH) later in life, according to a study published online Jan. 5 in JAMA Networ

Could Medical Marijuana Be Bad for Heart Patients?

Medical marijuana might help ease chronic pain, but it also slightly increases a patient s risk of a dangerous abnormal heart rhythm, a new study says.Patients

Stroke Hits Black Americans at Younger Ages Than Whites

Black Americans have strokes nearly a decade younger on average than white people, a new study has found.The study also revealed that Black people consistently

Pandemic-Era Demand for ADHD Meds is Fueling Shortages Today

A spike in the use of ADHD medications during the pandemic likely prompted drug shortages that continue to frustrate patients and doctors today, a new study sho

FDA to Import Syphilis Drug From France Amid Shortage

Amid an ongoing shortage of the first-line treatment for syphilis in the United States, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will allow the importation of a di

'Ancient Gene Bank' Gives Clues to Diseases Common to Europeans

livestock herders who migrated through Russia, Bulgaria and Romania to settle in North-Western Europe.Because of the constant threat of animal-borne disease, it

C-Sections in Puerto Rico Reached 50.5 Percent of All Births in 2022

The cesarean delivery rate in Puerto Rico reached 50.5 percent of all births in 2022, according to a January data brief published by the U.S. Centers for Diseas

Incidence of Scooter Injuries Increased From 2016 to 2020

The incidence of scooter injuries increased from 2016 to 2020, and patients with scooter injuries more often undergo minor operations, according to a study publ

Incidence of Stroke Decreasing in Blacks, Whites in United States

The incidence of stroke is decreasing among Black and White adults in the U.S. population, but disparities persist, according to a study published online Jan. 1

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