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Adults With ADHD Linked To Shorter Life Expectancy, Study Shows

Adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, otherwise known as ADHD, may face a shorter life expectancy than their peers. On average, men with ADHD di

Injurious Falls Common in Last Years of Life With COPD

Injurious falls are common among people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the two years before death, with some medications tied to higher fa

Incidence, Prevalence of Peripartum Mental Illness Increased for Mothers With MS

Mothers with multiple sclerosis (MS) have an elevated incidence and prevalence of peripartum mental illness, according to a study published online Jan. 22 in Ne

Risk for All-Cause Mortality Lower With High Muscle Strength, Fitness in Cancer

For patients diagnosed with cancer, high muscle strength and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) are associated with a reduced risk for all-cause mortality, accordi

Perioperative Chemo With FLOT Ups Survival in Resectable Esophageal Cancer

For patients with resectable esophageal adenocarcinoma, perioperative chemotherapy with fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin, and docetaxel (FLOT) leads to imp

Fewer Bleeding Events Seen With Abelacimab Than Rivaroxaban in A-Fib

Subcutaneous injection of abelacimab results in lower levels of free factor XI and significantly fewer bleeding events than rivaroxaban in patients with atrial

Stealth BioTherapeutics Announces PDUFA Action Date Extension for Elamipretide to Treat Patients with Barth Syndrome

Nutrition Labels Only Slightly Effective in Cutting Calories

It s easy these days to see how many calories a cheeseburger will set you back, or how many added sugars are in a jar of pasta sauce. But nutrition labels haven

Fatty Muscles Increase Heart Disease Risk

A well-marbled steak is highly prized for grilling, but those sort of fat deposits in human muscles can be deadly, a new study says. People with pockets of fat

Fitter Folks Have Better Odds Against Cancer

Pumping iron and hitting the treadmill can improve your odds against cancer, a new evidence review says. People with more muscle strength and better cardio fitn