Older Age, Black or Hispanic Race Tied to Higher Risk for Colorectal Cancer
TUESDAY, June 22, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Age and race/ethnicity are independently...
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Geriatrics
Statin Use Not Tied to Cognitive Decline, Dementia in Seniors
TUESDAY, June 22, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Statin therapy seems not to be associated with...
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Preventive Aspirin Use Up for Seniors With Versus Without Diabetes
TUESDAY, June 22, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Aspirin use for primary prevention of...
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Respiratory Virus Detections Decreased During COVID-19
TUESDAY, June 22, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Respiratory virus detections decreased during the...
Read MoreCertain Antihypertensive Agents May Aid Cognition in Elderly
MONDAY, June 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Blood-brain barrier-crossing renin-angiotensin drugs seem to be associated with better memory recall in seniors, according to a study published online June 21 in Hypertension.Jean...
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U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Challenge to Affordable Care Act
THURSDAY, June 17, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The landmark Affordable Care Act, which has...
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Nonsurgical Knee Arthritis Care Varies Geographically
WEDNESDAY, June 16, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Nonsurgical osteoarthritis care is associated...
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Disparities in COVID-19 Vaccination ID’d Among Health Employees
WEDNESDAY, June 16, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Among health care system employees, there are...
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Many Older Women Not Eligible to Quit Cervical Cancer Screening
TUESDAY, June 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) — About two-thirds of older women fail to qualify...
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SARS-CoV-2 Infection Cuts Risk for Reinfection for Up to 10 Months
TUESDAY, June 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The presence of immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies...
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AMA: 96 Percent of Physicians Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19
TUESDAY, June 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Ninety-six percent of physicians are fully...
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Stressors of Integrating Work, Life Higher for Female Faculty
TUESDAY, June 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The stressors of integrating work and life are...
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AMA Plan to Fight Racism Criticized by Some Members
MONDAY, June 14, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The American Medical Association is facing backlash...
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Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Over Hospital’s COVID-19 Vaccine Policy
MONDAY, June 14, 2021 (HealthDay News) — A lawsuit brought by a group of Houston Methodist...
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Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Shines in Latest Trial
MONDAY, June 14, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Novavax, a Maryland biotechnology company that has...
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Three FDA Advisers Quit Over Agency Approval of Aduhelm
FRIDAY, June 11, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Three members of a U.S. Food and Drug...
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CDC Issues Alert About Respiratory Syncytial Virus Spread in Southern U.S.
FRIDAY, June 11, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The Southern part of the United States is seeing an...
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COVID-19 Cases, Deaths Down in Seniors After Vaccine Introduction
THURSDAY, June 10, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Following the introduction of the COVID-19...
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Houston Methodist Suspends Nearly 200 Workers Who Refuse COVID-19 Vaccines
THURSDAY, June 10, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Nearly 200 employees of the Houston Methodist...
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Low-Value Care Exposure Not Linked to Favorable Patient Ratings
TUESDAY, June 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) — For a primary care professional (PCP) patient...
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