Breast, Cervical, CRC Screening Below Healthy People 2020 Targets
FRIDAY, Jan. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Receipt of screening tests for breast, cervical,...
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Hematology/Oncology
Risk for Developing, Dying From Second Cancer Higher for Survivors
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 13, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Several types of primary cancer are associated...
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Higher Hb Threshold for Transfusion Not Better for Preemies
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 13, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Use of a higher hemoglobin transfusion threshold...
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Better Hospital Nurse Staffing Tied to Fewer Sepsis Deaths
TUESDAY, Jan. 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Improving hospital nurse staffing could...
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Higher Coffee Intake May Reduce Risk for Prostate Cancer
TUESDAY, Jan. 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Increased coffee consumption is associated with a...
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Link Between T. gondii Infection, Glioma Risk Examined
TUESDAY, Jan. 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Some evidence suggests that there is an increased...
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Overall Cancer Death Rates Decreased From 1991 to 2018
TUESDAY, Jan. 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Overall cancer death rates have decreased...
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Financial Toxicity Linked to QOL After Breast Cancer Surgery
TUESDAY, Jan. 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Financial toxicity (FT) is associated with worse...
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Laws Promoting Flu Shot for Hospital Workers Can Cut Deaths
FRIDAY, Jan. 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) — State laws promoting hospital worker vaccination...
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Early High-Titer Plasma Reduces Progression of COVID-19
FRIDAY, Jan. 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Progression of mild COVID-19 can be reduced by early...
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Vaccine Rollout Slows as Many Health Care Workers Balk at Shots
FRIDAY, Jan. 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The COVID-19 vaccine rollout is meeting resistance...
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Affordable Care Act Reduced Income Inequality in United States
FRIDAY, Jan. 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has reduced income...
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Colorectal Cancer Risk From Obesity Varies by Sex
MONDAY, Jan. 11, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Higher body mass index (BMI) is associated with a...
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Hydroxychloroquine Level Tied to Thrombosis Risk in Lupus
MONDAY, Jan. 11, 2021 (HealthDay News) — For patients with systemic lupus erythematosus...
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Timing, Intensity of Oral Sex Are Risk Factors for HPV-OPC
MONDAY, Jan. 11, 2021 (HealthDay News) — In addition to number of oral sex partners, timing...
Read MoreSitagliptin Promising Addition for Preventing Acute GVHD
THURSDAY, Jan. 7, 2020 (HealthDay News) — For patients undergoing myeloablative allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, sitagliptin combined with tacrolimus and sirolimus results in a low incidence of grade II...
Read MoreSitagliptin Promising Addition for Preventing Acute GVHD
THURSDAY, Jan. 7, 2020 (HealthDay News) — For patients undergoing myeloablative allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, sitagliptin combined with tacrolimus and sirolimus results in a low incidence of grade II...
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Red Cross Issues Call for More Blood Plasma to Treat COVID-19 Patients
THURSDAY, Jan. 7, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The American Red Cross is urging COVID-19...
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Red Cross Issues Call for More Blood Plasma to Treat COVID-19 Patients
THURSDAY, Jan. 7, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The American Red Cross is urging COVID-19...
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Statins May Protect Heart From Chemo for Early Breast Cancer
THURSDAY, Jan. 7, 2021 (HealthDay News) — For women with early breast cancer treated with...
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