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Infection Control Recommendations for Hospitals Not Well Received

Advisors to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are expected to approve new draft guidelines for hospital infection control this week, the first

Women May Not Recognize Non-Lump Symptoms of Breast Cancer

Fewer than half of women recognize symptoms other than a lump in the breast as a potential sign of breast cancer, according to the results of a survey commissio

Pediatric Neurogenic Bladder Cases Are Not Fully Evaluated

Pediatric neurogenic bladder (NGB) cases are not fully evaluated in routine clinical practice, according to a study published online Oct. 16 in Advances in Ther

PTSD Symptoms Linked to Higher Carotid Atherosclerosis in Women

For midlife women, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms are associated with higher carotid atherosclerosis and with greater brain small vessel disease

Risk for Breast Cancer Examined After False-Positive Mammogram

The risk for developing breast cancer after a false-positive mammography result varies with age, breast density, and follow-up, according to a study published o

Deep-Learning Models Can Predict Conversion to Normal-Tension Glaucoma

Deep learning models trained with fundus images and clinical data can predict whether normotensive glaucoma suspect (GS) eyes will convert to normal-tension gla

Zoonotic Virus Spillover Set to Continue Increasing Worldwide

The number of zoonotic spillover events and reported deaths increased by 4.98 and 8.7 percent, respectively, annually, according to a study published online Nov

False-Positive Mammogram Result Raises Odds for Breast Cancer Later

Women who have a false-positive result on a screening mammogram may have an increased risk of breast cancer for up to 20 years, a large new study finds.False-po

AI Getting Better at Detecting Skin Cancer

a basal cell carcinoma identified at the second read by the safety-net dermatologist. The latest algorithm also showed a high specificity in identifying benign

U.S. Teens Are Driving Drowsy at High Rates

Drowsy driving causes thousands of car crashes a year and teen drivers say they are often sleepy behind the wheel.In a new survey, teens reported high rates of

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