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When Weight Loss Cures Diabetes, Risks for Heart Disease Tumble, Too

Folks who drop pounds to help control their diabetes receive other substantial heath benefits for all their efforts, a new study says.Substantial weight loss th

1991 to 2021 Saw Drop in Cigarette Use Among Adolescents

From 1991 to 2021, there was a large and significant decrease in cigarette use among U.S. adolescents in high school, according to a study published in the Dece

Risk for Cancer Increased for Relatives of Patients With Leukemia

Relatives of patients with myelodysplastic neoplasia (MDS), acute myeloid leukemia (AML), or acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) have an increased risk for cance

Mouse Study Hints at New, Safe Way to Counter Allergies

Allergic to peanuts To cats To pollen A new targeted therapy may have the potential to help a person ward off an allergic reaction prompted by the specific sour

Lasting Benefits Seen for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy With Defibrillator

Receipt of a cardiac-resynchronization therapy-defibrillator (CRT-D) offers long term benefit for patients with heart failure, reduced ejection fraction, and a

Testosterone Treatment Does Not Cut Fracture Incidence in Men With Hypogonadism

Testosterone treatment does not result in a lower incidence of clinical fractures among middle-aged and older men with hypogonadism, according to a study publis

Age-Adjusted Cancer Mortality Rates Decreased From 2000 to 2020

From 2000 to 2020, U.S. age-adjusted cancer mortality rates decreased significantly, but racial and ethnic disparities persisted for certain cancers, according

Daily Multivitamin Might Help Aging Brains

A daily multivitamin could help people keep their brains healthy as they age, a new trial finds.Results suggest taking multivitamins could help prevent memory l

Seniors Who Smoke Weed & Drive Are Road Hazards: Study

Many studies have found that getting high on weed and then getting behind the wheel is dangerous for young drivers, and now new research finds it s no different

Recent Reduction Seen in Opioid Prescribing by Surgeons

Opioid prescribing by surgeons decreased between 2013 and 2017, according to a study published online Jan. 16 in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons

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