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NIH Director's COVID Comments Spark Staff Walkout

TUESDAY, May 27, 2025 Dozens of staff at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) walked out of a recent town hall meeting after Director Dr. Jay Bhattachar

Former Surgeon General Warns Social Media Is Harming Children's Health

TUESDAY, May 27, 2025 Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy is urging lawmakers to take stronger steps to protect children from the potential dangers of

Patients Who Fear Cataract Surgery Less Likely to Believe Surgery Will Improve Vision

Neither health literacy nor understanding of cataract pathology is associated with fear of cataract surgery, according to a study published online March 28 in C

Fine-Tuned Large Language Models Enhance Error ID in Radiology Reports

Large language models (LLMs), fine-tuned on radiology reports, enhance error detection in radiology reports, according to a study published online May 20 in Rad

Replacing Sedentary Activity With Sleep, Exercise Beneficial in Acute Coronary Syndrome

For patients evaluated for acute coronary syndrome, replacing sedentary behavior with sleep, light-intensity physical activity, or moderate- to vigorous-intensi

U.S. Moms Facing Mental, Physical Health Struggles

TUESDAY, May 27, 2025 U.S. mothers are struggling with both their mental and physical health, a new study says. The percentage of mothers who report excellent m

ASCO: Alcohol-Associated Cancer Mortality Increased From 1990 to 2021

Alcohol-associated cancer mortality increased from 1990 to 2021, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncolo

One-Week Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer Safe, Effective Up to 10 Years

A five-fraction, one-week schedule of adjuvant breast radiotherapy is as safe and effective as a standard three-week schedule for patients with invasive breast

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