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Targeted Grant Terminations Have Affected 694 NIH Grants

Targeted grant terminations have affected 694 National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants, resulting in 1.81 billion in terminated grant funding, according to a

Moderna's Combo Flu and COVID Shot Shows Promise

THURSDAY, May 8, 2025 A new vaccine that combines flu and COVID-19 protection in one shot shows promising results, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FD

Live Zoster Vaccination Linked to Lower Risk for Cardiovascular Events

Live zoster vaccination is associated with a lower risk for overall cardiovascular events when compared with no vaccination, according to a study published onli

Scalable Symptom Monitoring Intervention May Up Asthma-Related QoL in Subgroup of Adults

A scalable symptom monitoring intervention increases asthma-related quality of life in adults, according to a study published online April 23 in JAMA Network Op

Mindfulness Training Improved Positive Emotion Regulation in OUD

For patients with chronic pain, opioid use disorder (OUD) is characterized by difficulties in positive emotion regulation (ER), and mindfulness training can enh

False-Negative Rate High for Seated Saline Suppression Test for Primary Aldosteronism

The four-hour seated saline suppression test (SSST) is associated with a high false-negative rate for diagnosing primary aldosteronism (PA), according to a stud

Ultra-Hypofractionated Radiotherapy Noninferior for Prostate Cancer

Ultra-hypofractionated (UHF) radiotherapy delivered over two weeks is noninferior to conventionally fractionated (CF) radiotherapy delivered over eight weeks fo

Down Syndrome Patients Have Higher Stroke, Heart Attack Risk

People with Down syndrome have a much higher risk of stroke than people without the genetic disorder, a new study says. Down syndrome patients have a 5.14 times

Worried About Prostate Cancer Screening? New Study Shows Better Judgment In Treatment

Some men would rather skip screening for prostate cancer due to fears that they ll be rendered impotent or incontinent from cancer surgery. But new research say

Face Mask Can Detect Kidney Disease Via Breath

THURSDAY, May 8, 2025 Wearing a face mask to protect others from infectious disease continues to be hotly debated in the United States. But what about wearing a

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