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Long-Term Outcomes Good for Face Transplant Recipients, Study Finds

There have been 50 face transplants performed in 11 countries since the surgery was pioneered back in 2005, and long-term outcomes have been favorable, a new re

Some People With MS May Need Earlier, Higher-Dose Meds

Early, aggressive treatment of brain lesions caused by multiple sclerosis could help ward off faster decline in patients, a new study finds. Such treatment coul

Feeling Content Helps Shield You From Heart Attack, Stroke

Folks who are content with what they ve got could be less likely to suffer a heart attack or stroke, a new study suggests. Our findings support a holistic appro

Cost Has Many Going Around Doctors to Get Weight-Loss Meds

Wegovy, Zepbound and other cutting-edge weight-loss drugs can be tough to get these days. They re in short supply, and often too expensive to afford without ins

FDA Expands Use of Breast Cancer Drug Kisqali

Women with early stage breast cancer may now take Kisquali, a medication already approved for advanced disease, following the U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Buildup of Metals in Body Can Worsen Heart Disease

Cadmium, uranium, cobalt These and other metals found in the environment can collect in the body and exacerbate heart disease, new research suggests. Our findin

Aromatase Inhibitors Not Linked to CAC in Postoperative Breast Cancer Patients

For postoperative patients with breast cancer, the duration of aromatase inhibitor (AI) treatment is not associated with the risk for coronary artery calcium (C

2020 to 2021 Saw Age-Adjusted Rates of Drug Overdose Rise in Colombia

During 2010 to 2021, there was an increase in age-adjusted rates of drug overdoses in Colombia, especially from 2018 to 2021, according to a study published onl

Postpartum Anxiety, Depression Not Up After Pandemic Onset, but Benzodiazepine Rx Increased

Among privately insured women, diagnoses of postpartum anxiety and depression did not increase following onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, but there was an increa

Model Can Predict, Stratify Liver Cancer Risk in Noncirrhotic Chronic Hep B

A new prognostic model can predict and stratify hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) risk in noncirrhotic adult patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB), according to

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