In Type 2 Diabetes, Glycemic Control Superior After Bariatric Surgery
THURSDAY, Feb. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For patients with type 2 diabetes, glycemic...
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Lifestyle Factors Associated With Frequent Headaches in Children
Lifestyle behaviors, including meal irregularity, late chronotype, prolonged screen exposure, and...
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Hourly Heat Exposure Linked to Increased Risk for Acute Ischemic Stroke
Hourly heat exposure is associated with an increased risk for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) onset,...
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Simple Hysterectomy Not Inferior for Pelvic Recurrence in Cervical Cancer
THURSDAY, Feb. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For patients with low-risk cervical cancer,...
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Tetanus Vaccine May Be in Short Supply After Company Stops Production
In an effort to prevent a shortage, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is...
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Health Officials Recommend Spring COVID-19 Booster for Older Adults
THURSDAY, Feb. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) — U.S. health officials are recommending that older...
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2023 to 2024 Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Effective for Reducing Risk
THURSDAY, Feb. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The 2023 to 2024 seasonal influenza vaccine is...
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Average Annual Number of Deaths From Excessive Alcohol Use Increasing
THURSDAY, Feb. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) — From 2016-2017 to 2020-2021, there was an...
Read MoreToxic Gas That Sterilizes Medical Devices Prompts Safety Rule Update
Over the past two years, Madeline Beal has heard frustration and even bewilderment during public meetings about ethylene oxide, a cancer-causing gas that is used to sterilize half of the medical devices in the U.S. Beal, senior...
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Use of direct oral anticoagulants should not delay surgical intervention for patients with hip fractures
1. In geriatric patients with hip fractures on direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), surgical...
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Early de-escalation from intravenous to oral antibiotics may be appropriate for uncomplicated gram-negative bacteremia
1. In this cohort study, patients with uncomplicated gram-negative bacteremia who were switched...
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Dental procedures not associated with increased periprosthetic joint infections for knee arthroplasty
1. In this nationwide, population-based retrospective cohort study, dental procedures did not...
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Sinusitis Linked to Increased Risk for Subsequent Rheumatic Disease
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A history of sinusitis is associated with an...
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Four in 10 U.S. Adults Say They Know Someone Who Died From Drug Overdose
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) — More than four in 10 U.S. adults personally know...
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Menopausal Hormone Therapy May Improve Depression Symptoms
Menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) improves depressive symptoms among women seeking specialized...
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Acupuncture Helps Alleviate PTSD Symptoms in Combat Veterans
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Acupuncture may be clinically efficacious in...
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Treatment Modification Aids Chemo Tolerability in Seniors With Advanced Cancer
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Primary treatment modification is associated...
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AI Outperforms Glaucoma, Retina Specialists for Diagnostic Accuracy
A large language model (LLM) chatbot outperforms glaucoma and retina specialists for diagnostic...
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Yoga Can Effectively Treat Chronic Low Back Pain
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Tele-yoga asana might have a positive impact on...
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Racial Bias in Pulse Oximetry Measures May Impact Treatment for Black Patients
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) — In Black patients, Fick cardiac output (CO) may...
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