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Life Expectancy in California Has Not Recovered From COVID Drop

THURSDAY, July 10, 2025 Even four years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, California residents aren t living as long as they used to. New research publi

Stratifying BMI by Waist Circumference Improves Mortality Risk Prediction in Postmenopausal Women

Stratifying body mass index (BMI) categories by waist circumference (WC) thresholds improves mortality risk prediction in postmenopausal women, according to a s

Almost 15 Percent of U.S. Seniors Use Aspirin for Primary Prevention

Almost 15 percent of U.S. adults aged 50 to 80 years are taking aspirin for primary cardiovascular disease prevention, according to a brief report published in

Radiation Therapy Can Promote Amphiregulin, Which Increases Growth of Metastases

Radiation therapy can promote the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) ligand amphiregulin, which increases growth of existing metastases in patients with ad

Nontargeted Screening Approach Better for Identifying New Hep C Infection in ED

A nontargeted screening approach in the emergency department is superior to targeted screening for identifying new hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections, according

'Old' Brains Increase Risk Of Death, Alzheimer's

WEDNESDAY, July 10, 2025 They say age is all in your mind and that might literally be true, a new study reveals.People with young brains brains aging more slowl

Experts Say There’s No Safe Amount of Processed Meat

THURSDAY, July 10, 2025 A new study finds that eating even a little processed meat, drinking soda or consuming trans fats puts you at risk for serious health pr

Susan Monarez Advances in Process to Lead CDC

THURSDAY, July 10, 2025 Susan Monarez is one step closer to becoming the next director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).On Wednesday

New Framework Reclassifies Nearly 20 Percent of People as Having Obesity

The European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) framework may offer a more sensitive measure of obesity than traditional body mass index (BMI), accordi

NIH to Cap Publishing Fees for Publicly Funded Research

The National Institutes of Health announced it will put a limit on publisher fees for publicly funded research by Fiscal Year 2026.According to the NIH, some pu

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