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Flu Vaccine Coverage 80.7 Percent for Health Workers in Acute Care Hospitals

Influenza and 2023 to 2024 COVID-19 vaccination coverage is 80.7 and 15.3 percent, respectively, among health care personnel at acute care hospitals and is lowe

Vasomotor Symptoms During Menopause May Up Risk for Type 2 Diabetes

Vasomotor symptoms (VMS) during the menopause transition (MT) are associated with an increased risk for type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to a research letter pu

ASN: 1990 to 2021 Saw Global Rise in Chronic Kidney Disease Cases, Deaths in Women

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) cases and deaths in women surged worldwide between 1990 and 2021, according to a study presented at Kidney Week, the annual meeting

Pandemic-Linked Worldwide Declines in Childhood Vaccination Not Yet Recovered

Countries with COVID-19 pandemic-associated reductions in childhood immunization coverage have not yet recovered, according to research published in the Oct. 31

Diadem Unveils Novel Findings on Early Alzheimer's Disease Detection Using p53-Specific Antibody at CTAD 2024

MILAN, Nov. 1, 2024. Diadem SpA, in partnership with researchers from the University of Texas Medical Branch, led by Prof. Rakez Kayed from the Mitchell Center

When Is It OK to Undergo Routine Surgery After a Heart Attack?

Seniors who ve had a heart attack should probably delay any elective surgeries for three to six months, a new study advises. if they move forward with elective

Quitting Smoking After Cancer Diagnosis Boosts Survival by Up to 26%

Smokers diagnosed with cancer often shrug and keep lighting up, figuring a few more butts won t make much difference. They re very mistaken, a new study finds.

Sleep Apnea Could Raise Dementia Risk, Especially for Women

Sleep apnea appears to increase a person s odds of developing dementia, a new study finds. The effect seems stronger among women compared to men, noted a resear

Weight-Loss Surgery for Teens Brings Lasting Benefit

Hillary Fisher thinks receiving weight-loss surgery as a teenager put her on the path to a better life. Fisher is one of 260 teens who participated in a long-te

Ozempic, Wegovy Could Help Ease Knee Arthritis Pain

The GLP-1 drug semaglutide can help obese people manage debilitating knee arthritis, a new trial has found. had a nearly 14 decrease in their body weight after

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