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18 Sep
A new global analysis finds antimicrobial-resistant infections could potentially cause nearly 2 million deaths a year by 2050.
17 Sep
In a new study, college students who vaped scored below the normal range on cognitive function tests that assessed learning, memory, problem-solving skills and critical thinking.
16 Sep
Should you get the latest COVID vaccine? Do you still need to test if you've got cold-like symptoms? If you test positive, how long are you contagious in 2024? Dr. Nicholas Turner, Assistant Professor in the division of Infectious Diseases at Duke University has the answers.
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 review finds.
In total, 85% of people receiving these complex surgeries survived five years and 74% were still alive a decade after transplant completion, researchers report.
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Cadmium, uranium, cobalt: These and other metals found in the environment can collect in the body and exacerbate heart disease, new research suggests.
"Our findings highlight the importance of considering metal exposure as a significant risk factor for atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease," said study lead author Katlyn McGraw, a pos...
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's expanded approval of the treatment, drug maker Novartis announced Tuesday.
“The FDA approval of Kisqali for this early breast cancer population, including those with NO [has...
Black women have a higher risk of dying from any type of breast cancer than white women, a new review finds.
Overall, the increased survival risk for Black women ranges from 17% to 50%, depending on the type of breast cancer, researchers found.
For example, breast cancers fueled by hormones like estrogen are 34% to 50% more likely to...
Therapy dogs can help boost the spirits of health care workers in the same way they brighten the moods of hospital patients, a new study shows.
The furry, four-legged friends reduced emotional exhaustion and job stress among a small group of workers at two surgical and two intensive care units in the Midwest, researchers report.
<...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 insurance coverage.
Because of these barriers, many people are doing an end-run around their doctor’s office, reaching out to potentially unreliable sources that prom...