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Mindfulness Training Improved Positive Emotion Regulation in OUD

For patients with chronic pain, opioid use disorder (OUD) is characterized by difficulties in positive emotion regulation (ER), and mindfulness training can enh

False-Negative Rate High for Seated Saline Suppression Test for Primary Aldosteronism

The four-hour seated saline suppression test (SSST) is associated with a high false-negative rate for diagnosing primary aldosteronism (PA), according to a stud

Ultra-Hypofractionated Radiotherapy Noninferior for Prostate Cancer

Ultra-hypofractionated (UHF) radiotherapy delivered over two weeks is noninferior to conventionally fractionated (CF) radiotherapy delivered over eight weeks fo

Down Syndrome Patients Have Higher Stroke, Heart Attack Risk

People with Down syndrome have a much higher risk of stroke than people without the genetic disorder, a new study says. Down syndrome patients have a 5.14 times

Worried About Prostate Cancer Screening? New Study Shows Better Judgment In Treatment

Some men would rather skip screening for prostate cancer due to fears that they ll be rendered impotent or incontinent from cancer surgery. But new research say

Face Mask Can Detect Kidney Disease Via Breath

THURSDAY, May 8, 2025 Wearing a face mask to protect others from infectious disease continues to be hotly debated in the United States. But what about wearing a

Trump Administration Ends CDC's Key Infection Control Committee

THURSDAY, May 8, 2025 A federal committee that helped set national rules for infection control in hospitals has been shut down, raising concerns from health exp

When Statins Aren't Enough, This Drug May Help Lower 'Bad' Cholesterol

THURSDAY, May 8, 2025 A new drug combo lowers bad LDL cholesterol for people whose levels remain high even after taking statins. The new pill pairs a new drug c

Ultraprocessed Food Consumption Linked to Nonmotor Prodromal Parkinson Disease

Long-term consumption of ultraprocessed foods (UPF) is associated with nonmotor prodromal Parkinson disease (PD) features, according to a study published online

Depressive Symptoms Increased for U.S. Adults During Pandemic

The prevalence of depressive symptoms increased among U.S. adults during the pandemic, according to a research letter published online May 5 in JAMA Internal Me

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