Reduced Levels of CSF β-Amyloid Seen in Veterans With Blast-Related mTBI
Middle-aged veterans with blast-related mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) have reduced levels of...
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Infant Respiratory Tract Disease Risk Lower With Maternal RSV Vaccine
THURSDAY, March 14, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Pregnant women receiving the respiratory...
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Multitarget Stool DNA Test Has Higher Sensitivity for CRC Than FIT
THURSDAY, March 14, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A next-generation multitarget stool DNA test has...
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Dapivirine Vaginal Ring Safe, Effective at Preventing HIV During Pregnancy
Adverse pregnancy outcomes related to use of the dapivirine vaginal ring (DVR) or daily oral...
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Chronic School Absenteeism 5.8 Percent for 5- to 17-Year-Olds in 2022
THURSDAY, March 14, 2024 (HealthDay News) — In 2022, 5.8 percent of children ages 5 to 17...
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Black Men Face Highest Incidence of Prostate Cancer in the U.K.
THURSDAY, March 14, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Among primary care patients in the United...
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High Rate of PrEP Discontinuation Seen for Sexual Gender-Minority People
THURSDAY, March 14, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Among sexual and gender-minority people who...
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One Hundred Seventeen Cases of MIS-C Identified During 2023
THURSDAY, March 14, 2024 (HealthDay News) — In 2023, 117 cases of multisystem inflammation...
Read MoreSecret Contract Aims to Upend Landmark California Prison Litigation
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California commissioned an exhaustive study of whether its prisons are providing sufficient mental health care, an effort officials said they could use to try to end a 34-year-old federal lawsuit over how...
Read MoreConcerns Grow Over Quality of Care as Investor Groups Buy Not-for-Profit Nursing Homes
Shelly Olson’s mother, who has dementia, has lived at the Scandia Village nursing home in rural Sister Bay, Wisconsin, for almost five years. At first, Olson said, her mother received great care at the facility, then owned...
Read MoreWest Virginia City Once Battered by Opioid Overdoses Confronts ‘Fourth Wave’
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — From 2006 through 2014, more than 81 million painkiller pills were shipped to this city and surrounding rural Cabell County. The arrival of prescription opioids onto seemingly every block of Huntington, a...
Read MoreExclusive: Social Security Chief Vows to Fix ‘Cruel-Hearted’ Overpayment Clawbacks
The Social Security Administration’s new chief is promising to overhaul the agency’s system of clawing back billions of dollars it claims was wrongly sent to beneficiaries, saying it “just doesn’t seem...
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#VisualAbstract: Palliative care services are underutilized at end of life in Ontario, Canada
1. In Ontario Canada, only 50% of home care clients received at least 1 or more palliative home...
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Imetelstat improves blood transfusion independence in lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes
1. Significantly more patients in the imetelstat group achieved RBC transfusion independence at 8...
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Radiation treatment for breast cancer may increase incidence of nonkeratinocyte skin cancer
1. Amongst a cohort of breast cancer survivors, those that were treated with radiation had a...
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Biden Administration Calls for Greater Access to Overdose Antidote
WEDNESDAY, March 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The White House on Wednesday launched a...
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COVID-19 Vaccination Linked to Lower Risk for Postinfection Outcomes
WEDNESDAY, March 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) — COVID-19 vaccination is associated with a...
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Girls With Obesity More Likely to Have Musculoskeletal PCP Consult
WEDNESDAY, March 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Girls with obesity are more likely to visit...
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Children Can Remain HIV-Free After Pause in Antiretroviral Therapy
WEDNESDAY, March 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Very early treatment of in utero HIV-1 can...
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Elevated BMI Increases Risk for Complications in Autologous Breast Reconstruction
WEDNESDAY, March 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For patients undergoing abdominally based...
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