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First Patient Cured of Sickle Cell Anemia

For 21 years, Sebastien Beauzile lived with the chronic pain of sickle cell anemia. Now, thanks to a groundbreaking genetic treatment, he is the first person in

Reported Breast, Colorectal Cancer Screening Higher in 2023 Than 2019

In 2023, reported breast and colorectal cancer screening rebounded from pandemic-related declines, and rates were higher than in 2019, according to a research l

Study Finds Organ Health May Predict Dementia, Cancer Later in Life

and that could increase your risk for serious diseases, including cancer, heart disease and dementia. A new study, published in the March issue of The Lancet Di

2015 to 2023 Saw Increase in Pediatric Nonfatal Fentanyl Exposures

From 2015 to 2023, there was an increase in the number of pediatric nonfatal fentanyl exposures reported to poison centers, according to a study published onlin

Bird Flu Virus May Survive Aging Process in Raw Milk Cheese

There s a new reason to steer clear of raw cheese New research shows it can harbor the infectious bird flu virus for months. There is a risk of infection, lead

AAN: Over-the-Counter Pain Relivers Tied to Fewer Concussion Symptoms

People who take over-the-counter (OTC) pain relievers after a concussion may recover faster than those who do not, according to a study scheduled for presentati

Geospatial Clustering Seen in Pediatric Firearm Injuries

Geospatial clusters are seen in pediatric firearm injuries, and most of these incidents occur within the same zip code as the child s home, according to a study

1990 to 2021 Saw Increase in Global Burden of Diabetic Nephropathy

The global burden of diabetic nephropathy increased from 1990 to 2021, and is projected to continue increasing to 2050, according to a study published online Fe

Steep Decline In Fertility Among U.S. Women Younger Than 30

Young American women are greeting the prospect of pregnancy with a decided meh, driving down U.S. fertility rates, a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preven

Depression, Anxiety Common Among Chronic Pain Patients

The blues and the jitters are very common among people battling chronic pain, a new evidence review says.About 40 of adults with chronic pain have symptoms of d

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