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Across All BMI Categories, Postmenopausal Women with Larger Waist Circumference at Greater Risk for Death

A prospective cohort study found that stratifying BMI categories by BMI-specific waist circumference thresholds modestly improved mortality risk stratification in postmenopausal women, with larger waist circumference predicting greater mortality in women across BMI groups.

July 7, 2025

July 7 2025

• U.S. Hospitals Face Shortages in Essential Staff Due to Foreign Residency Visa Delays
• International Experts and Patients Unite to Help Ensure All Patients Are Fully Informed Before Consenting to New Surgical Procedures
• Husker Researchers Studying Fungus That Could Be Melanin Resource
• Nebraska Extension Program Helping Hundreds Build Healthier Futures
• Heat-Related Illnesses Among Children on the Rise
• Can Weed Labels Be Trusted? It Depends on the Product
• CHLA and Collaborators Crowdsource Global Challenge for Developing New Analysis Tools to Improve Low-Field MRI
• Patients Discharged Against Medical Advice Impact Their Own Outcomes and the Health Care System
• Survey: A Third of Californians Use Cannabis, But Many Don't Know the Risks
• Study Lays Groundwork for Precision Treatment of HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer
• 1 in 5 Overweight Adults Could Be Reclassified with Obesity According to New Framework
• Across All BMI Categories, Postmenopausal Women with Larger Waist Circumference at Greater Risk for Death
• Study Finds Approved Drugs Often Have Broader Label Populations Compared to Trial Populations
• Number of Medical Cannabis Certifications in Pennsylvania Spikes After Anxiety Added as Qualifying Condition
• Eliminating the Need for Lifelong Immunosuppressive Medications for Transplant Patients
• KU Researchers Issue Call in Lancet Oncology to Prioritize Head and Neck Cancer Nutrition Research and Therapies
• Six Key Traits That Make Someone 'Cool,' Study Finds
• Oregon Infants Sickened by Lead in Recalled Target Baby Food
• CDC Now Recommends RSV Vaccine for Some Adults 50+
• Should You Stop Taking GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic if You Experience Vision Loss? Nation's Ophthalmologists Respond to European Agency's New Recommendation
• Survival Disparities Increase for Patients Without Health Insurance Following FDA Approval of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors for Advanced Cancers, New ACS Study Shows
• Eye Cells "Rewire" Themselves When Vision Begins to Fail
• Mayo Clinic Researchers Develop AI Tool to Detect Surgical Site Infections From Patient-Submitted Photos
• American Society of Anesthesiologists Requests Court Deny Bid by Unitedhealth Group Subsidiary Change Healthcare to Dismiss Negligence Claims
• Common Medication for Lung Cancer Symptoms Found to Limit Effectiveness of Cancer Treatment
• Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Benefit From Blood Flow-Restricted Strength Training
• Psoriasis 101: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments, Explained
• More Than 14 Million Will Die Following U.S. Foreign Aid Cuts
• Many Older Adults Taking Daily Aspirin Despite Tighter Guidelines
• Is Radiation Therapy For Cancer a Double-Edged Sword?
• Type Of Hormone Therapy Can Alter Breast Cancer Risk, Study Says
• L-Aspartic Acid Emerges as a Hidden Player in Gastric Cancer Prevention
• New Study Maps Four Key Pathways to Alzheimer's Disease
• From Metabolism to Immunity: A Hidden Switch in Breast Cancer Uncovered
• Wheatgrass Flavonoids Outshine Vitamin C: New Study Reveals Antioxidant Power and Lifespan Extension

July 6 2025

• Screen Time May Slow Learning Skills, Study Finds
• Prenatal Alcohol Exposure Worsens Recovery from Stroke in Midlife
• Lower Sensitivity to Alcohol is Linked to Persistent Drinking Despite Negative Consequences, Raising the Risk for Alcohol Use Disorder
• Gender-Minority Stress and Resilience Linked to Alcohol Use Among Young Transgender and Gender-Diverse Adults

July 5 2025

• Is One Type of Water Healthier Than Another? Here’s What Experts Say

July 4 2025

• UAlbany Neuroscientist Explores Early Alzheimer's Progression, how our Internal Clock Affects Learning and Memory

July 3 2025

• Ridding Cells of Mitochondria Sheds Light on Their Function
• T Cells Take Aim at Chikungunya Virus
• Study Unravels the Neurobiological Mechanism of Psychomotor Disturbance in Psychiatric Disorders
• New Grant at UTHealth Houston Aimed at Preventing Depression Among Stroke Survivors
• Rockefeller Team Finds Flawed Data in Recent Study Relevant to Coronavirus Antiviral Development
• Novel Insights Into Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma Biology and Potential Therapeutic Strategies
• Hearing Aids Are a Boon To Social Life, Study Finds
• High Levels of Particulate Matter Found Near Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in L.A.
• Prevent 4th of July Firework Injuries by Taking These Simple Steps
• To Advance Cancer Therapy, University Starts Producing Terbium-161
• Research Tip Sheet: Cancer Biomarkers and Immunotherapy
• Hearing Devices Significantly Improve Social Lives of Those with Hearing Loss
• At the Bedside: How Electroconvulsive Therapy at Uthealth Houston Helped One Woman Reclaim Her Life
• Lasers Measure Liquid Carbon Structure for the First Time
• Want More Exercise? Go To Bed Earlier, Study Suggests
• Smartphone-Controlled Nerve Stimulator Returns Golfer To The Links
• Emergency Department Data Show Rise in Hospitalizations Due to Pediatric Clavicular Fractures
• Webinar Reveals Many Paths to a Health Care Career
• Teen Drivers Spend A Fifth Of The Time Looking At Their Smartphone, Study Says
• Schools Should Be Prepared For These Three Medical Emergencies
• All-in-One Smart Nanomaterial for Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment, and Immune Response Induction
• Wildfire Smoke Linked To Heart Failure Risk
• Brain Tumor Growth Patterns May Help Inform Patient Care Management
• Asthma: Patient Expectations Influence the Course of the Disease

July 2 2025

• A Single Genetic Mutation May Have Made Humans More Vulnerable to Cancer Than Chimpanzees
• Preclinical Study Unlocks a Mystery of Rapid Mouth Healing
• Smaller Size of Reward-Processing Brain Regions Precedes Weight Gain in Youth With High Financial Adversity
• New Study: U.S. Preschoolers Exposed to Broad Range of Potentially Harmful Chemicals
• Killing Cancer with Radioactive Nanocrystals
• Scientists Discover Protein That Helps Lung Cancer Spread to the Brain
• After Beating Leukemia, College QB Reclaims His Football Dreams
• AI Model Converts Hospital Records Into Text for Better Emergency Care Decisions
• A Walk Through Time: Honoring a Legacy of Compassionate Care
• American Society of Anesthesiologists Requests Court Deny Change Healthcare's Request to Dismiss Negligence Claims
• Study Reveals COVID-19 Deepened Health Disparities for Adults with Disabilities
• Presurgical Radiation May Curb Pancreatic Cancer Recurrence
• Time in a Bottle: How UTSW Paved the Way for a Breakthrough Brain Cancer Drug
• The New England Journal of Medicine Shines Spotlight on Forensic Pathology
• Could Dairy Be Causing Your Bad Dreams?
• Most Dads Take Two Weeks or Less of Parental Leave, Study Finds
• Judge Blocks Layoffs at U.S. Health Department
• Bicycling? Mayo Clinic expert shares tips to protect your hands, wrists and head
• Unlocking Fast, Targeted Treatment for Trauma Injuries
• First-of-Its-Kind Study Finds Striking Parallels Between Biological and Artificial Intelligence During Social Interaction
• Chemistry Breakthrough Has Potential to Make More Effective Cancer Drugs with Less Harmful Side Effects
• Beat the Heat: Essential Summer Safety Tips for Parents
• Tattoos Don't Convey Accurate Impressions Of People, Study Says
• Sleep Apnea Puts Soldiers In Harm's Way
• Livestock Manure Could Be Source Of Antibiotic Resistance, Researchers Warn
• Tens Of Thousands of Heart Attacks, Strokes Could Be Prevented With This Prescription
• Expert Strategies Unveiled to Tackle Fractured Instruments in Dental Procedures
• Brainstorming? Avoid The Internet, Study Says
• Anger Management Improves With Age In Women, Study Says
• The Gut's Secret Weapon: Viruses That Heal
• Nearly 1 in 6 Older Adults Take Aspirin Despite No History of Heart Disease

July 1 2025

• Black Emergency Department Patients Less Likely to Be Treated with Opioids - and More Likely to Misuse Them Later as a Result
• Cancer Geneticist Dr. Antonio Giordano Awarded Prestigious Palermo University Prize
• Tip Sheet: Oral Health for Cancer Patients, Biomarkers for Pancreatic Cancer, Treating Infectious Diseases in Immunocompromised People -- and More
• Highlights from GlobusWorld 2025
• NYU Tandon Engineers Create First Immunocompetent Leukemia Device for Car T Immunotherapy Screening
• Hormone May Hold Key to Longer Life, Improved Metabolic Health
• Multiple Sclerosis Drug Reshapes the Immune System
• Preventing Fourth of July Burn Injuries Among Kids
• UM School of Medicine Research Reveals Alarming Health and Resource Burden of Sleep Apnea Among U.S. Active-Duty Military
• Hurricane Hub - University of Florida Experts
• Trump Administration May Cut Funds to Hospitals Offering Gender Care to Kids
• Supreme Court Won’t Hear Anti-Vaccine Group’s Free Speech Case
• Moderna’s New Flu Shot Shows Strong Results in Older Adults
• Exercise Breakthrough Offers Relief for People with Rheumatoid Arthritis
• One Step Closer to a New Class of Radiopharmaceuticals: Astatine as a Cancer Treatment
• Fetal and Neonatal Conference Shares Latest Advances in Care
• Champions for Change - Paid Time Off Initiative Just Made Clinical Trials Participation Easier
• AI Can Help Determine A Person's Specific Form Of Dementia
• Medicaid, Medicare Don't Adequately Cover Addiction Treatment, Study Says
• IBS Rates Nearly Doubled During the Pandemic
• Grip Provides Insight Into Psychosis, Study Says
• Wildfire Smoke Alters Immune System, Study Says
• Food Safety is Key for Fourth of July Cookouts
• Epilepsy Self-Management Program Shows Promise to Control Seizures, Improve Mood and Quality of Life
• Delirium Common for ICU Patients After Stroke
• July 2025 Issue of Neurosurgical Focus: "Artificial Intelligence Applications to Improve Patient Care in Neurosurgery"
• July 2025 Issue of Neurosurgical Focus: Video: "Robotic Spine Surgery"
• Study Reveals Most Common Medical Emergencies in Schools

June 30 2025

• High Phosphate Diet Impacts Nervous System, Induces Hypertension
• Study Evaluates Pregnancy and Breast Milk for Clues to Childhood Obesity
• 'W' Sitting Is Not Bad for Kids, Say Experts at Children's Hospital Los Angeles
• UM171 Breaks New Ground
• FDA Approves Benlysta Autoinjector for Pediatric Patients With Active Lupus Nephritis
• When Tumors Turn Invasive: New Research on Stubborn Form of Ovarian Cancer
• UChicago Cancer Experts Showcase Leadership and Innovation at the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting
• How a Smartphone-Controlled Spinal Cord Stimulator Helps an Avid Golfer Manage His Neuropathy Pain
• Groundbreaking Cancer Therapy Clinical Trial with U.S. Department of Energy's Accelerator-Produced Actinium-225 Set to Begin this Summer
• At the Bedside: UTHealth Houston Brings Relief to Mother Living with Rare Neurological Disorder
• Heart Attack Deaths Are Down - So Why is Your Risk of Heart Disease Greater Than Ever?
• New Statistical Method Identifies Hidden Gene Programs Linked to Poor Survival in Aggressive Pancreatic Cancer
• BSD and Pritzker School of Medicine Honor Graduates at 539th Convocation
• Fecal Transplants: Promising Treatment or Potential Health Risk?
• Food as Medicine: How Diet Shapes Gut Microbiome Health
• 'Dr. Marcy' Gets the Gold
• UChicago Medicine Crown Point Celebrates One Year of Care
• Striking Increase in Obesity Observed Among Youth Between 2011 and 2023
• Risk for Microscopic Colitis in Older Adults Not Associated with Medications Like Statins and NSAIDs
• Catheter Ablation Reduces Risk for Stroke, Mortality, and Heart Failure, Demonstrating Advantage Over Surgical Ablation
• ACP Issues Recommendations for Optimizing Risk Adjustment, Encouraging Adoption of Standardized Methods and the Interoperability of Health Care Data
• A Lymphoma Diagnosis, a Difficult Treatment -- and Then a Beautiful Wedding
• 'I Get to Love You with Two Hearts Now': Chicago Mom Thriving After Complex Double-Organ Transplant
• How UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Is Addressing Care Disparities for Black Parents-to-Be
• Close to 150,000 Pounds of Ready-to-eat Bologna Recalled Due to Mislabeling
• Pathology Professors Diagnose Common Classroom Hurdles
• Research Fine Tunes Tools Used to Search for Genetic Causes of Asthma
• Experts Sound Alarm About Risk of Child Deaths in Hot Cars
• Nestle, Other Food Companies Vow to Ban Artificial Colors
• Smart Farm-Grown Plant Unlocks Hair Health Benefits... Korea Food Research Institute Succeeds in Functional Food Ingredient Development
• Tens of Thousands of Heart Attacks and Strokes Could Be Avoided Each Year if Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Were Used According to Guidelines
• UCLA Researchers Uncover Key Mechanism of Brain Repair in Vascular Dementia, Revealing Promising Therapeutic Target
• Cedars-Sinai Study Shows Racial Bias in AI-Generated Treatment Regimens for Psychiatric Patients
• Pesquisador da Mayo Clinic aproveita a singularidade do espaco para gerar avancos medicos na Terra
• Mayo Clinic Researcher Harnesses Uniqueness of Space to Advance Medicine on Earth
• Need A 'Eureka' Moment? Take A Good Nap, Study Says
• Could Your Address Determine Your Dementia Risk?
• Researchers Target Alzheimer's Risk and Resilience Among Brazilian Immigrants
• Exercise Helps Kids' Mood Disorders, Can Serve As Alternative To Meds, Review Finds
• Severe Bleeding After Delivery Linked To Long-Term Heart Health Problems
• New Test Can Predict, Help Prevent Miscarriage
• 'Pill-On-A-String' Could Revolutionize Testing For Throat Cancer
• It Takes Heart - How Collaborative Care and Cutting-Edge Research Helped Save the Life of Patient with Rare Cardiac Condition
• From Cards to Code: Reviving Europe's Battle Against Biliary Atresia
• Unlocking the Role of Lcn2 in COVID-19 Lung Damage
• InterShunt Enrolls First Patient in New Heart Failure Study
• Mothers Are More Likely to Smoke Later in Life if They Take Longer Parental Leave
• Publicly Insured Patients with Opioid Addiction Are Less Likely to Receive Treatment Services
• Americans Largely Disapprove of Attacks on Science and Medicine, Survey Finds
• New Noncoding RNA Identified as Key Regulator in Ovarian Cell Survival (Partially Approved)
• ISPOR Takes Health Research Mainstream With Plain Language Summaries
• How to Refocus in the Age of Distraction

June 29 2025

• Toxic Mercury in Gators Is a Warning Sign for Other Species
• AI Chatbots Could Spread 'Fake News' with Serious Health Consequences

June 28 2025

• Want To Run Better? Try Focusing Your Eyes Straight Ahead

June 27 2025

• Enhanced Quantum Computers and Beyond: Exploring Magnons with Superconducting Qubits
• Major Psychiatric Genomic Research Findings at UNC
• Groundbreaking Twice-Yearly HIV Prevention Injection Approved by FDA
• Mayo Clinic's AI Tool Identifies 9 Dementia Types, Including Alzheimer's, with One Scan
• COVID-19 Pandemic Linked to Surge in Digestive Disorders, New Study Finds
• Paralyzed Veteran Surgically Implanted with Neuralink Device at The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
• How Gut Bacteria Change After Exposure to Pesticides
• Rowan University Researchers Develop Injectable Biomaterial to Aid Spinal Cord Repair
• For Heart Transplant Patients, Blood Test May Detect Rejection Earlier and More Easily
• From Transgender Care To Vaping: Key Takeaways From SCOTUS 2025 Term
• U.S. Stops Funding for Gavi Global Vaccine Program, Sparking Backlash
• RFK Jr.-Appointed Vaccine Panel Removes Flu Shot Ingredient
• COVID Vaccine Labels to Warn of Rare Heart Risk
• Everyday Packaging May Shed Tiny Plastics Into Your Food, Study Finds
• Beyond the Big Leagues: Concussion Care in Community Sports
• Timepoint at Which Developing B-Cells Become Cancerous Impacts Leukemia Treatment
• U.S. Gun Suicides Continue Record Rise
• Fasting Might Not Be Necessary Prior To Surgery, Review Concludes
• Many Kids Unnecessarily Hospitalized Following Allergic Reactions
• High-Fiber Diet Reduces Risk of Hardened Arteries
• Body Fat Analysis, Waist Size Better Than BMI For Assessing Health
• Early Intervention Changes Trajectory for Depressed Preschoolers
• Notre Dame Student Uses 'American Ninja Warrior' Spotlight to Fight World Hunger via His Nonprofit
• Advancements in Organ Preservation: Paving the Way for Better Transplantation Outcomesadvancements in Organ Preservation: Paving the Way for Better Transplantation Outcomes
• Removing Out-of-Pocket Fee Improves Access to 3D Mammography
• Probiotic May Improve Sleep Quality: New Research Findings
• How Horses Are Helping Parkinson's Patients - Texas A&M AgriLife Research Explores New Therapy
• ICYMI: 75 Medical Groups Urge Senate to Protect Medicare Access in Budget Reconciliation Bill

June 26 2025

• Study Reveals Mechanisms Behind Common Mutation and Prostate Cancer
• Partial Match Parity: Increasing the Donor Pool for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
• Mount Sinai Researchers Use Wearable Technology to Explore the Link Between IBD and Sleep Disruption
• 6 Reasons Your Lower Back May Hurt
• MSU Researchers Map the Worldwide Threat of Antibiotic Resistance in Livestock Waste
• MD Anderson Research Highlights for June 26, 2025
• New Tool Sheds Light on Where RNA Is Found in Cells
• Study: Crohn's Disease Investigational Treatment Shows Potential for Achieving Remission
• Iron Deficiency Anemia: What It Is and How to Help Your Child
• Ex-Vaccine Panelist Speaks Out on Firing, New Committee
• ASTRO updates guideline on radiation therapy for high-grade diffuse glioma, the most common primary brain tumor in adults
• Senate Grills CDC Nominee Susan Monarez on Agency Cuts
• CDC Pulls Vaccine Slide After Expert Cites Study Doesn't Exist
• Illinois Reports First West Nile Virus Case of 2025
• NIH Stops Canceling Research Grants Following Court Ruling
• Move to improve: Exercise eases depression and anxiety in kids
• Patients Continue to Lose Weight in the Years After 'Tummy Tuck'
• Feeling Mental Exhaustion? These Two Areas of the Brain May Control Whether People Give Up or Persevere
• Dopamine Menus: Give Your Brain Some Space
• Syntax on the Brain: Researchers Map How We Build Sentences, Word by Word
• Online Videos For Kids Rife With Junk Food Messaging
• Combining Dementia Care and Dental Care
• Typos, Slang Trip Up AI Medical Assessments
• Wastewater Can Accurately Predict COVID-19 Surges
• Updated COVID Vaccines Effective Against New Strains
• Education Suffers After Even A Single Brush With Childhood Trauma
• School Vaccination Requirements Widely Supported By Americans, Poll Says
• New Report Highlights U.S. 2023 Gun Deaths: Suicide by Firearm at Record Levels for Third Straight Year
• Recently Fired ACIP Memeber Speaks Out on Revised Committee
• SLAS Discovery Volume 33 Showcases New Innovations in Drug Discovery
• SLAS Technology Vol. 32: AI, Robotics and Precision Diagnostics
• New Insights Into Drug Addiction: The Role of Astrocytic G Protein-Coupled Receptors

June 25 2025

• Rounds with Leadership: Monitoring Trends in Academic Nursing
• Common Medicine for Autoimmune Diseases Works on Giant Cell Arteritis
• First-of-Its-Kind Therapeutic Device Saves Child in Septic Shock with Multiorgan Failure
• Huntsman Cancer Institute Discovery Innovations 2025
• AI Tool Set to Transform Characterization and Treatment of Cancers
• Scientists Advance Prospects for Permanently Putting Aids Virus into Dormant State Using Gene Therapy
• Scoliosis Can't Stop Kourtney From Winning Races
• Breaking the Silence About Men Breaking Bones
• The Medical Minute: Irregular Periods, Weight Gain and Facial Hair? It Could Be PCOS
• Depression + Inflammation: A Bad Combo for Lung Cancer Patients
• From Ghana to Garden State to Solve an Enlarged Prostate Problem
• Cognitive Impairment Common After Cardiogenic Shock, Study Shows
• Two Vice Deans, One Shared Vision
• In Sub-Saharan Africa, 1 in 6 Cancer Medications Found to Be Defective
• AAN Issues Position Statement on Possible Therapies for Neurological Conditions
• Sylvester Cancer Tip Sheet - June 2025
• Insurers Promise to Speed Up Delays in Health Care Approvals
• Texas Governor Blocks THC Ban, Keeping Gummies and Vapes Legal
• Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton Tears Achilles in Game 7 of NBA Finals
• Monthly Obesity Shot Shows Big Weight Loss in Trial
• Fitness Trackers Aren't Accurate For People With Obesity
• 1 in 5 U.S. Food Products Contain Synthetic Dyes
• K+ Sink Uncovered: How Tumors Trap Potassium to Evade Immunity
• Autoimmune Diseases Increase Risk Of Mood Disorders
• Long-Term PTSD Symptoms in WTC Responders Bear Watching
• Acupuncture Can Make IVF More Comfortable, Study Says
• Staying Physically Active May Slow Cognitive Decline
• Heading A Soccer Ball Alters Brain Chemistry, Study Says
• Sexual Minority Youth of Latin American Descent Require Tailored Alcohol Interventions
• Successful Results From a Virtual Intensive Outpatient Program for Alcohol Use Disorder
• New Real-Time Visual Tool Detects and Defends Privacy-Preserving AI in Healthcare and Finance
• Gene Therapy May Slow Loss of Motor Function in ALS, Penn and CHOP Research Finds
• Metals Found in Disposable E-Cigarette Vapor Could Pose Health Risks
• Sleep Data From Wearable Device May Help Predict Preterm Birth
• Intracortical Neural Interfaces: Advancing Technologies for Freely Moving Animals

June 24 2025

• Shining a Light on the Inner Workings of Cells
• Affordable Care Act Preventive Services Mandate Key to Transforming Hepatitis C Treatment
• Can a Cold Drink Trigger an Irregular Heartbeat?
• Walk This Way: 5 Lessons Learned From a Pediatric Gait Lab
• New Model Extracts Sentence-level Proof to Verify Events, Boosting Fact-checking Accuracy for Journalists, Legal Teams, and Policymakers
• Organ-Chips May Help Unlock the Mystery of ALS
• Study: Healthcare Providers Feel Unprepared to Counsel Patients on Medical Marijuana
• AI Tool Interprets Echocardiograms in Minutes, New Yale Study Finds
• Mayo Clinic Researchers Capture First Signs of Ovarian Cancer Risk
• New Texas Law Could Change How Food Additives Are Labeled Nationwide
• Stem Cell Treatment May Free Some With Type 1 Diabetes From Insulin
• Nearly 30 People in England Get Rare Illness After Botox
• Child Dies After Suspected E. Coli Outbreak Linked To Butcher Shops in France
• Cracking the Code of Early Onset Bowel Cancer: The Search for 10 Key Biomarkers
• Scientists Uncover Cells' Survival Strategy in Low-Nutrient Environments
• Type 2 Diabetes Drug Improves Weight Loss, Blood Sugar in Certain Type 1 Patients with Obesity
• Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and St. Jude Researchers Find Genetic Ancestry Influences How Gene Mutations Impact Cancer Prognosis in Patients With T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
• Association for Molecular Pathology Publishes Best Practice Recommendations for Clinical HRD Testing
• VR Might Aid Stroke Recovery
• Weighted Vests Don't Protect Bone Health In Dieting Seniors, Trial Says
• Studies Address Muscle Loss Caused By GLP-1 Drugs
• National Data Shows Post-Pandemic Rise in Head and Shoulder Injuries for Youth Hockey Players
• Blood Test Might Predict MS Relapse
• ACP President Says Upheaval of ACIP Days Before Vote Threatens Its Independent, Evidence-Based Processes
• Rival GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drug Emerges From China
• No Evidence to Support the Practice of Having Patients Fast Prior to Surgery to Prevent Post-Surgery Vomiting
• Microsimulation Shows That Higher Prices for Beer and Spirits Can Reduce Drinking Among High-Risk Groups
• Social Media Language Identifies Young Adults at High Risk for Alcohol Harm
• Alcohol-Related Media Content with a Social Theme Is the Most Persuasive for Teens
• Individuals Can Now Access Their Genetic Risk Score for Substance Use Disorders
• UGA Researchers Develop First Test of Cure for Chagas Disease
• New Resource Illuminates Gene Activity in African Populations
• Poll Shows Wide Variation in Older Adults' Preparations to Age in Place
• A Unified Theory of the Mind
• Popular Diabetes and Weight-Loss Drug May Reduce Risk of Dementia
• How Fructose Increases the Risk of Inflammation
• Strategy to Prevent Age-Related Macular Degeneration Identified
• Simple Household Water Tests Trigger Major Behaviour Change That Could Reduce E.coli Risk