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Many Women Undergo Annual Mammography, Despite Biennial Screening Recommendations

A high proportion of women seem to undergo mammography screening every year, despite recommendations for biennial screening, according to a research letter publ

Stroke Risk Higher For At Least A Decade After Minor Stroke-Like Attacks

The risk of a full-blown stroke will remain high for at least a decade after a person has a slight brush with stroke, in the form of a transient ischemic attack

Social Media Can Drag Down Troubled Young People

Is there a person in your life who just can t stop scrolling social media, almost as if they ve formed an emotional dependence on sites like Instagram and TikTo

Sugar Substitute Appears To Boost Appetite, Hunger

Splenda doesn t directly add calories to your diet, but the sweetener still might lead people to pack on pounds, a new study says.The sugar substitute might spu

AI Improves Diagnosis Of Celiac Disease

Liz Cox, 80, had been suffering from severe stomach pains and anemia for nearly 30 years before doctors finally diagnosed her with celiac disease.Cox first deve

New Surgical Technique Preserves Erectile Function In Prostate Cancer Patients

A pioneering technique can help nearly twice as many men preserve erectile function following prostate cancer surgery, researchers say.The new surgical method,

Kansas and Ohio Report Surge in Measles Cases Amid Outbreaks

A measles outbreak in Kansas has rapidly escalated, doubling to 23 cases in less than a week, and health officials in Ohio report that a single case in Ashtabul

NIH Ends Funding for the Effects of Climate Change on Health

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will no longer fund new research on how climate change affects people s health, according to records reviewed by ProPubl

Five Top CDC Leaders Step Down Amid Wave of Departures

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is facing major changes, with five senior leaders stepping down Tuesday. These exits follow three othe

Longer PSA Monitoring in Patients With Persistent PSA May Reduce Overtreatment

Assessment of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level for three months after radical prostatectomy (RP) for prostate cancer may minimize overtreatment, according

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