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CDC Confirms Another Human Bird Flu Case, Bringing Total to 67

in California on Thursday, bringing the nationwide total of cases to 67. California has been hit hardest, accounting for 38 cases, according to CDC data. The la

Director of the National Institutes of Health Steps Down

The current director of the National Institutes of Health, Monica M. Bertagnolli, M.D., has announced that she will step down from the position on Friday, Jan.

AI Can Guide Acquisition of Diagnostic-Quality Lung Ultrasound Images

Trained health care professionals (THCPs), including medical assistants, respiratory therapists, and nurses, with artificial intelligence (AI) assistance can ac

2011 to 2022 Saw Increasing Prevalence of Poor Mental Health

Poor mental health was increasingly prevalent from 2011 to 2022, with inequities discernible by age, sex, and racial and ethnic group, according to a research l

Binge Drinking in Retirement Tied to More Depressive Symptoms

Heavy alcohol use is associated with depression among U.S. retirees, according to a study published online Jan. 10 in Aging Mental Health. Antonia Diaz-Valdes,

New Criteria Developed for Appropriate Use of Amyloid, Tau PET

Appropriate use criteria (AUC) for the use of amyloid and tau positron emission tomography (PET) have been issued by the Alzheimer s Association and the Society

Integrated Care Boosts Smoking Cessation When Undergoing Lung Cancer Screening

Integrated care (IC) involving medication and intensive counseling provides the best opportunity for smoking cessation in the context of lung cancer screening (

FDA Approves Marketing of Nicotine Pouches

are designed to be placed between a person s gum and lip.Referencing the public health standard legally required by the 2009 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobac

These Lifestyle Moves Help Ease Low Back Pain, Study Shows

Suffering from low back pain Addressing your unhealthy lifestyle habits could help ease your pain better than traditional care, a new study says.Back pain suffe

Odds of Opioid Misuse Lower in States With Medical Cannabis Laws

For individuals reporting cannabis use, the odds of opioid misuse are reduced among individuals in states with medical cannabis legalization (MCL), according to

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