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Mean Platelet Volume Linked to Mortality in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

For patients treated with peritoneal dialysis (PD), mean platelet volume (MPV) is associated with all-cause mortality and cardiovascular mortality, according to

Aquatic High-Intensity Interval Training Aids Exercise Capacity for Chronic Conditions

Aquatic high-intensity interval training (AHIIT) improves exercise capacity in people with a range of chronic conditions, according to a review published online

Acoustic Stimulation Improves Postconcussive Symptoms

Ten hours of acoustic stimulation improves postconcussive symptoms, but linking tones to brain electrical activity does not reduce symptoms more than random ton

Ubrogepant Beneficial for Treating Migraine During the Prodrome

Ubrogepant is beneficial for the treatment of migraine when taken during the prodrome, according to a study published online Nov. 15 in The Lancet.David W. Dodi

Clues to Mysterious New Sickness Affecting Dogs

A new type of bacterial infection could be the culprit behind a mysterious canine respiratory illness that has been infecting dogs from coast to coast, New Hamp

AI Could Predict a Nonsmoker's Risk for Lung Cancer

Artificial intelligence (AI) can help assess lung cancer risk in nonsmokers, a new study shows.The CXR-Lung-Risk AI program evaluates routine chest X-ray images

Charity Scams Get Active Over the Holidays: Expert Tips to Avoid Them

Abandoned animals, kids with cancer, disabled veterans These and other pitches for charity can move your emotions and have you reaching for your credit card. Bu

Breast Cancer Rates Higher in Urban vs. Rural Areas

Environmental contaminants may be driving higher rates of breast cancer in urban areas compared to rural locales, a new North Carolina study finds. Our analyses

Mexican Americans Face Higher Odds for Liver Cancer With Each New Generation

may play a role in liver cancer risks for Mexican-Americans, these factors alone do not entirely account for the increased risk of liver cancer as generations p

Too Few Seniors Get Follow-up Care After a Serious Fall

Four of every 10 American seniors who suffer a fall and end up in the ER with head trauma get no follow-up care once they go home, a new study finds. Only 59 pe

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