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Work-Related Stress Linked to Lower Odds of Average, Optimal Heart Health

Work-related stress is associated with lower odds of having average and optimal cardiovascular health (CVH), according to a study published online Nov. 6 in the

Risk Factors Found for Neurogenic Bladder After Rectal Cancer Surgery

Lower abdominal visceral fat area (VFA), older age, and prolonged surgery are independent risk factors for developing postoperative neurogenic bladder (PONB) af

Nursing-Sensitive Quality Indicators Negatively Impacted by Pandemic

Rates for five nursing-sensitive quality indicators (NSIs) increased during the COVID-19 pandemic and have subsequently declined, according to a study published

Low Zinc Levels Seen With Liver Cirrhosis, Hepatic Encephalopathy

Serum zinc is often deficient in patients with liver cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy (HE), according to a study published online in the September issue of

Prevalence of Diabetes 15.8 Percent in U.S. Adults From 2021 to 2023

The prevalence of diabetes was 15.8 percent among U.S. adults during August 2021 to August 2023, according to a November data brief published by the National Ce

Nasal Swab Might Predict How Severe COVID Will Be

A simple nasal swab might help doctors predict the severity of a person s COVID infection, a new study suggests.More than 70 of people with mild or moderate COV

How a Move Away From Beef Could Help the Planet

Eating fewer burgers and steaks could pay big dividends for Mother Earth, and human health, by combatting climate change, a new study suggests. an amount that e

Winter's Onset Brings Mood Changes to Many Americans, Poll Finds

Many Americans experience a winter funk as the days grow shorter and temperatures turn colder, a new American Psychiatric Association poll reports. Two-fifths o

U.S. Diabetes Rates Rise to Nearly 1 in 6 Adults

now has diabetes, according to the latest data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Increasing age and widening waistlines greatly increase

Abortion Rights Measures Pass in 7 States, Fail in 3

In election results that showed protecting women s reproductive freedoms matter to a majority of Americans, abortion rights measures passed in seven states and

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