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Factors ID'd for Disparities in Preop Goals-of-Care Documentation Rates

For a cohort of veterans, disparities in preoperative life-sustaining treatment (LST) documentation rates persist based on race and ethnicity, rurality of resid

Social Determinants of Health Needs More Likely for Patients With ED Encounters

Patients with emergency department encounters are more likely to screen positive for social determinants of health (SDOH) needs, according to a research letter

Pregnant Teens Increasingly Using E-Cigarettes

Pregnant adolescents in the United States are increasingly using electronic cigarettes, but use during late pregnancy is not significantly associated with an in

Those Aware of Climate Change's Health Impact Have More Interest in Cancer Screenings

There is a significant correlation between climate change health awareness and the desire for cancer screening, according to a brief communication published onl

'Magic Mushroom' Psilocybin Can Ease Depression in Cancer Patients: Study

the hallucinatory ingredient in magic mushrooms has recently been making inroads as a legitimate (and fast-acting) antidepressant.Research published Dec. 18 in

Childhood Trauma Could Raise Odds for Adult Physical Pain

upped the odds for chronic pain further, the study found.Bussi res said in a journal news release that all of this shows that there s an urgent need to develop

Depression, Anxiety Common in Caregivers of Stroke Survivors

Anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress are common among people caring for the victim of a recent stroke, a new study has found.Nearly 30 of caregivers of

WHO Declares JN.1 a COVID Variant of Interest as It Spreads Widely

The new COVID variant known as JN.1 was named a variant of interest by the World Health Organization on Tuesday, which means health officials are now closely tr

The 'Most Wonderful' Time? Maybe Not, Say Holiday-Stressed Americans

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 20, 2023 What s even more nerve-wracking than paying taxes The holidays, according to a majority of Americans, who say it takes them weeks to re

FDA: Lead Levels in Tainted Applesauce 2,000 Times Higher Than Proposed Standards

Weis, WanaBana, and Schnucks. Each is tied to the same manufacturing facility in Ecuador, which the FDA said it is now inspecting. According to Politico, the FD

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