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Late-Life Menopause Linked to Higher Asthma Risk

Women who enter menopause at a later age have a greater risk of asthma, a new study says. Meanwhile, early menopause is associated with a reduced risk of develo

Autism Diagnoses Rising Among U.S. Children, Adults

Big surges in new autism diagnoses among young adults, as well a rise in diagnoses for girls and young women, have driven a near-tripling of U.S. autism cases i

ASN: Atrasentan Significantly and Clinically Meaningfully Cuts Proteinuria

Atrasentan is associated with a significant and clinically meaningful reduction in proteinuria compared with placebo in patients with immunoglobulin A (IgA) nep

Lower Risk for Asthma Seen With Younger Age at Natural Menopause

Women with younger age at natural menopause have a reduced risk for asthma, according to a study published online Oct. 29 in Menopause. Durmalouk Kesibi, from Y

Small but Important Differences Seen Between Rosuvastatin, Atorvastatin

There are small but important differences in risk for some clinical outcomes associated with rosuvastatin and atorvastatin, according to a study published onlin

Cell-Free Blood DNA Tests Less Effective Than Other CRC Screening

Cell-free DNA blood tests (cf-bDNA) may be more costly and less effective for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening than other screening modalities, according to a

ASN: Hypertension Most Common Cardiovascular Comorbidity Seen With Dialysis

Hypertension is the most common cardiovascular disease (CVD) comorbidity seen among dialysis patients globally, according to a study presented at Kidney Week, t

Lack of Insurance Could Mean Later Cancer Diagnoses for Black, Hispanic Americans

A lack of health insurance coverage raises the risk that cancers among Black and Hispanic Americans will be caught too late, a new study suggests. Being uninsur

Can Cannabis Change Your Brain? Maybe, Maybe Not

People who regularly use marijuana experience changes in their brain structure and function, but it s not clear that cannabis is the cause, a new study finds. R

Even 'Weekend Warrior' Exercise Can Keep Your Brain Healthy

Find it hard to take time to exercise during your busy workweek one or two weekend warrior workouts are just as likely to help you maintain your brain health. P

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