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Whole Grain Consumption Linked to Slower Global Cognitive Decline

Higher consumption of whole grains is associated with a slower rate of global cognitive decline, according to a study published online Nov. 22 in Neurology.Xiao

Stem Cell Transplant Effective for Knee Osteoarthritis

Stem cell transplantation is an effective treatment for knee osteoarthritis (KOA), with different stem cells effective for alleviating pain and restoring functi

>10 Percent of FIT Are Unsatisfactory and Cannot Be Processed

More than 10 percent of fecal immunochemical tests (FIT) for colorectal cancer cannot be processed by a laboratory, and fewer than half complete a subsequent FI

CDC: 2020 to 2021 Saw Rise in Total Number, Rate, Ratio of Abortions

From 2020 to 2021, there were increases in the total number, rate, and ratio of reported abortions, according to research published in the Nov. 24 issue of the

Sleep-Related Hypoxia Tied to Incident Atrial Fibrillation

Sleep-related hypoxia is associated with incident atrial fibrillation (AF), according to a study published online Nov. 10 in the Journal of the American Heart A

COVID-19 Pandemic Had Negative Impact on Bone Health in Young Adults

The COVID-19 pandemic had a negative impact on bone health in young adults, according to a study published online Nov. 22 in the American Journal of Human Biolo

Publication Bias Inflates Apparent Efficacy of Alprazolam XR

Publication bias inflates the apparent efficacy of alprazolam extended-release, according to a study published online Oct. 19 in Psychological Medicine. Rosa Y.

Birth Rates Have Risen in States With Abortion Bans

New data shows that births rose in the first half of 2023 in states where abortion bans came into effect following the fall of Roe v. Wade in 2022. States with

Avoid Food Poisoning This Holiday Season

The last thing a holiday host wants is to have guests get food poisoning from the feast they ve set. That s why food safety is particularly important as people

Umbilical Cord Milking Seems Safe for Preemies Born at 28 to 32 Weeks

For preterm infants born at 28 to 32 weeks, the rate of severe intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) or death does not differ with umbilical cord milking (UCM) vers

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