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WEDNESDAY, Sept. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Potassium supplementation at a threshold of <3.6 mEq/L is noninferior to the current 4.5-mEq/L threshold to prevent atrial fibrillation after...

Sep 05, 2024

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- There is an association between genetically predicted increased insulin concentrations and decreased concentrations of circulating lipoprotein(a...

Sep 05, 2024

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The association of prenatal ω-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid (n-3 LCPUFA) with the risk for childhood atopic dermatitis (AD) varies ba...

Sep 05, 2024

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Inhaler devices are a substantial source of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, according to a research letter published online Aug. ...

Sep 05, 2024

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- First-generation antihistamines are associated with a higher seizure risk in young children, according to a study published online Aug. 28 in&nb...

Sep 05, 2024

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Women are less likely to return for subsequent screening after false-positive mammography results, according to a study published online Sept. 3...

Sep 05, 2024

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Efforts to rule out bladder tumors and tuberculosis are still essential in the follow-up of patients with suspected interstitial cystitis (IC), ...

Sep 05, 2024

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Among White, but not Black individuals, urinary cadmium (Cd) concentrations are associated with cognitive impairment, according to a study publi...

Sep 05, 2024

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Plastic surgery patients who use marijuana also have elevated nicotine levels, according to a study published in the September issue of Pla...

Sep 05, 2024

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Genetic predisposition to high ferritin and serum iron status is associated with a lower risk for developing rheumatoid arthritis (RA), accordin...

Sep 05, 2024

WEDNESDAY, Sept 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Young patients with myocardial infarction (MI) and fewer traditional risk factors often have greater exposure to urban noise, according to a stud...

Sep 05, 2024

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Adolescent Meniere disease (MD) has a higher pure-tone average threshold, lower speech discrimination score, and lower otoacoustic emission pass...

Sep 05, 2024

TUESDAY, Sept. 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Annual mammography screening for breast cancer is associated with a lower risk for a late-stage diagnosis and better overall survival across clini...

Sep 04, 2024

TUESDAY, Sept. 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Fecal immunochemical tests (FITs) have variable sensitivity and specificity for detecting advanced colorectal neoplasia (ACN), according to a stud...

Sep 04, 2024

TUESDAY, Sept. 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Acupuncture interventions using high- or low-sensitivity acupoints (HSA and LSA) are more effective for reducing chronic neck pain (CNP) than sham...

Sep 04, 2024

TUESDAY, Sept. 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Four weeks of low-frequency repeated transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) positively impacts poststroke urinary incontinence, according to a s...

Sep 04, 2024

TUESDAY, Sept. 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The saccule-to-utricle ratio inversion may serve as an effective imaging marker for diagnosis of early-stage Meniere disease, according to a study...

Sep 04, 2024

TUESDAY, Sept. 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Recreational drug use is associated with a tripled risk for a repeat serious cardiovascular event within one year of hospitalizatio...

Sep 04, 2024

TUESDAY, Sept. 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A single combined measure of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (CRP), low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, and lipoprotein(a) levels predi...

Sep 04, 2024

TUESDAY, Sept. 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with rheumatoid arthritis, high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and strength exercise are beneficial for cardiovascular health, ph...

Sep 04, 2024