Study: Skinny-Leg Runners Face Higher Rates of Knee Arthritis
Researchers have long wondered whether activities that put weight stress on the knees, such as walking, running, or ball games, ...
Global Data on Physician Suicide Scarce
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY — Data on physician suicide are not readily available in many countries, and there are few educational and ...
USPSTF Finalizes New Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has revised its breast cancer screening recommendations and now suggests women at average ...
Chinese Scientist Who First Published COVID Sequence Locked Out of Lab
SHANGHAI -- The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China staged a sit-in protest outside ...
Could Aspirin Help Treat Breast Cancer?
Adjuvant therapy with aspirin offers no protection against recurrence or survival benefit in patients with high-risk nonmetastatic breast cancer, the ...
Mental Health Worsens in Trans, Gender-Nonconforming Adults
TOPLINE:Mental health distress increased disproportionately among transgender and gender-nonconforming US adults between 2014 and 2021 compared with among their cisgender ...
Dramatic Increase in College Student Suicide Rates
TOPLINE:The number of suicides among US college students has doubled over the past two decades and is now the second-most ...
Stereotactic Radiosurgery to Treat 15-Plus Brain Metastases?
Stereotactic radiosurgery appears to be feasible, safe, and effective for patients with 15 or more brain metastases and may be ...
Ground Beef Tested for H5N1; Wait Times for Docs at All-Time High; New COVID Variant
Note that some links may require registration or subscription. The federal government is collecting samples of ground beef in states ...
Girls Catching Up With Boys in Substance Use
Girls are catching up with and sometimes surpassing boys in terms of adolescent substance use, warned the authors of a ...
Report on H5N1 in Cattle, Cats Increases Concern of Spillover Event
Cows infected with H5N1 avian influenza had mild illness characterized by a drop in milk production, but cats fed raw ...
Heat-Based Wrinkle Treatment Holds up With Facial Anesthesia
BALTIMORE — Ice packs or topical anesthesia applied to the face before thermomechanical fractional injury therapy to treat wrinkles around ...
Position Statement Addresses Thyroid Disease and Menopause
TOPLINE:A new position paper of the European Menopause and Andropause Society (EMAS) highlights diagnostic and therapeutic challenges involved in treating ...
Scientists invent new way to detect skin cancer
Researchers hope using Terahertz (THz) waves will help preserve as much healthy skin as possible. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9wzj1m3g4no Author ...
What Meaningful Informed Consent Looks Like
A psychedelic renaissance is underway in psychiatric medicine, with a growing number of studies showing the potential of psychedelic-assisted therapy ...
Three Conditions for Which Cannabis Appears to Help
The utility of cannabinoids to treat most medical conditions remains uncertain at best, but for at least three indications the ...
Reasons for Heightened Thrombotic Risk in RA Remain Unclear
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND — People with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have a consistently higher risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) than the general ...
This Tech Will Change Your Practice Sooner Than You Think
Medical innovations don't happen overnight — but in today's digital world, they happen pretty fast. Some are advancing faster than ...
Tapinarof Cream for Adult, Pediatric Eczema Under FDA Review
On April 29, 2024, The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted a Supplemental New Drug Application for tapinarof ...
Rising Late-Stage CRC Rates Support Screening From Age 45
In the setting of conflicting national screening guidelines, the incidence of distant- and regional-stage colorectal adenocarcinoma (CRC) has been increasing ...
