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Mental Health Disorders Now No. 1 Cause of Disability Worldwide

FRIDAY, May 29, 2026 Mental health disorders are now the leading cause of disability worldwide, according to a major new study.Researchers found nearly 1.2 bill

Considerable Health Burden Imposed by Mental Health Disorders in 2023

In 2023, there was a significant health burden imposed by mental disorders, and this burden has increased over time, according to a study published in the May 2

ACS Updates CRC Screening Guidelines to Incorporate Newer Screening Methods

on CRC incidence and mortality.ACS reaffirms the recommendation for initiating CRC screening at age 45 years among average-risk adults and that screening should

Imfinzi Approved in the US in First and Only Immunotherapy Combination for Patients with BCG-Naïve, High-Risk Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer

Fatty Liver Disease Tied to Higher Risk for Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events

Hepatic steatosis is associated with greater noncalcified plaque burden (NCPB) and an increased risk for a major adverse cardiovascular event (MACE), according

Physiologically Based Ferritin Thresholds for Iron Deficiency ID'd for Children

Physiologically based ferritin thresholds for iron deficiency (ID) onset are consistently higher than current U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention th

Robot-Assisted Simple Prostatectomy, Laser Enucleation Both Safe, Effective for Large-Volume BPH

Both robot-assisted simple prostatectomy (RASP) and laser enucleation of the prostate (LEP) are safe and effective surgical options for large-volume benign pros

Multimorbidity Common in Patients With Severe Asthma

For patients with severe asthma, multimorbidity is common and can be classified into phenotypes, according to a study published in the April issue of The Lancet

Recommendations Developed for Assessing Postoperative Crohn Disease Recurrence

Multidisciplinary recommendations are presented to standardize intestinal ultrasound application for assessing postoperative recurrence of Crohn disease in an a

Bangladesh Measles Surge Kills 500+ Children; Vaccine Delays Blamed

THURSDAY, May 28, 2026 More than 500 children suspected or confirmed to have measles have died in Bangladesh since March, according to the country s health mini