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Prevalence of Most Cancer Risk Factors Unchanged Before, After Pandemic

Smoking rates continued to decline during the COVID-19 pandemic, but other major risk factors for cancer remained stable, according to a study published online

Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Increased Risk for Young-Onset Dementia

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its individual components are associated with an increased risk for young-onset dementia (YOD), according to a study published onl

Low-to-Moderate Agreement Seen for Diagnosing Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema

Different measurement tools and diagnostic criteria show low-to-moderate agreement for diagnosing breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL), according to a study

School-Based Asthma Therapy Boosts Asthma Control, Cuts Acute Health Care Use

School-based asthma therapy (SBAT) can help improve children s asthma control and decrease acute health care utilization, according to a study published in the

Single-Dose Baloxavir Treatment Can Reduce Influenza Transmission

A single-dose baloxavir treatment can reduce influenza transmission from index patients to household contacts, according to a study published in the April 24 is

Cancer Prevention Not Yet Recovered From Pandemic-Era Declines, Report Says

The effects of COVID-19 continue to reverberate in the cancer risk factors of Americans, a new American Cancer Society (ACS) study says.Screening for breast and

Opioids Tough To Prescribe For Legitimate Patients, Doctors Say

THURSDAY, April 24, 2025 Patients who legitimately need opioid painkillers are finding it more difficult to get the meds they need, due to guardrails establishe

Urinary Incontinence Linked To Heart Disease Risk In Women

Women suffering from urinary incontinence might have a greater risk of heart disease, a new study says.Women who struggle with bladder control are more likely t

Anemia In Pregnancy Increases Risk Of Heart Defects

Treating anemia during pregnancy might lower the risk of heart defects in newborns, a new study says.Women with anemia in early pregnancy have a 47 increased ri

Scoring System Can Avoid Unnecessary Surgery For Clogged Arteries

Doctors might be able to use a new scoring system to avoid unnecessary surgery to prevent strokes, a new study shows.Patients with clogged arteries often underg

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