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Food Insecurity Declined in 2021 Versus 2019 in Low-Income Adults

Among low-income adults, food insecurity decreased in 2021 compared with prepandemic levels, according to a study published online Jan. 2 in the Annals of Inter

Use of Cryopreserved Oocytes Increased With Poor Ovarian Response

Patients with a poor ovarian response (POR) are more likely to return to use previously vitrified oocytes, according to a study published online Jan. 2 in JAMA

Protein Risk Score Can Predict Risk for Mortality in Heart Failure

A protein risk score can predict mortality for patients with heart failure, according to a study published online Jan. 2 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.Kayo

Study IDs Downstream Procedure, Complication Rates After Lung Cancer Screening

For individuals undergoing low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans for lung cancer screening (LCS), the rates of downstream procedures and complications are h

Citrus Supplement Could Ease Swelling After Knee Replacement

is used to reduce swelling in limbs of patients with disorders of the blood vessels. It is not approved as a prescription medication in the United States or Eur

Regret After Gender-Affirming Surgery Is Largely a Myth, Experts Say

TUESDAY, Jan. 2, 2024 Despite a common belief in the medical community and elsewhere, the vast majority of people who undergo gender-affirming surgery do not re

Do You Really Need to Fast Before a Common Cardiac Test?

Prolonged fasting before an internal heart exam done under sedation may be unnecessary, new research suggests.Typically, patients undergoing coronary artery cat

Know the Facts About Glaucoma

Glaucoma can steal your sight before you even realize it, and early diagnosis is the best way to prevent it.Many of the 3 million Americans who have glaucoma ar

Living With a Depressed Loved One Can Take Mental, Financial Toll

Reduced income, unemployment and mental health issues are more common among people who live with a loved one diagnosed with depression, new research shows. Thes

America's Doctors Offer 10 Health Resolutions as You Start a New Year

make sure that you have health insurance coverage.The AMA encourages people to visit healthcare.gov to sign up for health coverage, given that recent changes ha

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