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Five-Year Survival for Pancreatic Cancer Has Risen to 13%

Pancreatic cancer is known as a silent killer because it s usually only detected in its later stages.But there s a glimmer of good news for patients The five-ye

FDA Approves AI Device That Helps Spot Skin Cancer

The first medical device powered by artificial intelligence and designed to help doctors catch skin cancer has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administr

Lower Cutoff Points for Montreal Cognitive Assessment Needed

The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) cutpoints for identifying mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or dementia are inappropriately high in a diverse community s

Bariatric Surgery Tied to Slower Cognitive Decline in People With Obesity

Bariatric surgery may slow cognitive decline for people with obesity, according to a study published online Dec. 5 in the Journal of Nutrition, Health Aging. Ev

FDA Approves Casgevy to Treat Beta-Thalassemia

After approving Casgevy (exagamglogene autotemcel) in December to treat sickle cell disease, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that the th

Getting Protein From Plant-Based Foods Might Extend Women's Lives

develop fewer chronic diseases and enjoy healthier aging overall, researchers report in the Jan. 17 issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.Overall,

These Traits Help Keep College Kids Happy

students who were less neurotic, less open and more extroverted had a higher likelihood of being enrolled in a large college, results show.In fact, students at

Chihuahua or Great Dane: Your Dog's Size May Affect Their Disease Risk

The average size of your dog s breed plays a role in which diseases your pet is more apt to develop, a new study has found.It turns out that larger dogs are mor

U.S. Cancer Death Rates Are Falling, But News Isn't All Good

Cancer deaths continue to decline in the United States, with more than 4 million deaths prevented since 1991, a new report shows. But more people are developing

Princess of Wales Undergoes Planned Abdominal Surgery

Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, has undergone a planned abdominal surgery, Kensington Palace reported Wednesday. As reported by the BBC, the surgery was

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