Incidental findings on brain MRI common in children
(HealthDay)—More than 20 percent of children have incidental findings (IFs) on brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) conducted at age 9 …
Jump in cancer diagnoses at 65 implies patients wait for Medicare, according to study
Analyzing a national cancer database, researchers find a bump in diagnoses at 65, suggesting that many wait for Medicare to …
What To Expect In Between Your COVID-19 Vaccine Shots
With the country on track to distributing 200 million doses of vaccine (via U.S. News & World Report), it’s easy …
AI used in battle against asbestos-linked cancer
International genomics research led by the University of Leicester has used artificial intelligence (AI) to study an aggressive form of …
CVD risk factors tied to disease activity, disability in RA
(HealthDay)—Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors alone, or in combination, are associated with higher disease activity and disability in rheumatoid arthritis …
Service dogs can help veterans with PTSD—growing evidence shows they may reduce anxiety in practical ways
As many as 1 in 5 of the roughly 2.7 million Americans deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan since 2001 are …
What we learned from tracking every COVID policy in the world
In March 2020, as COVID-19 swept around the globe, my colleagues and I began debating the bewildering new measures popping …
New virus variant detected in India; experts urge caution
A new and potentially troublesome variant of the coronavirus has been detected in India, as have variants first detected in …
Aging cells in abdominal fluid cause increased peritoneal dissemination of gastric cancer
Through an analysis of cellular components (cell fractions) from malignant ascites (fluid buildup in the abdomen caused by gastric cancer), …
Inflammation and pressure-sensing leads to ‘feed-forward’ loop in osteoarthritis
An unfortunate biological “feed-forward” loop drives cartilage cells in an arthritic joint to actually contribute to progression of the disease, …
Heritable traits that appear in teen years raise risk for adult cannabis use
While some youth experiment with marijuana but don’t go on to long-term use, others develop a problematic pot habit that …
Joe Giudice Reunites With His 4 Daughters in the Bahamas
Family time! Joe Giudice has reunited with all four of his daughters, who he shares with ex-wife Teresa Giudice, in …
Poll shows plunge in Europeans’ trust in AstraZeneca jab
Trust in AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine in many European countries has plunged following controversy around the jab in recent weeks, according …
Obesity raises type 2 diabetes risk in women with PCOS
Women with obesity and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) are at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a …
COVID-19 transmission rare in schools with masking, distancing, contact tracing
In-school COVID-19 transmission is rare – even among close school contacts of those who test positive for the virus – …
Stroke deaths rise in rural areas, hold steady in cities
Stroke death rates have increased among middle-aged adults in rural counties in the U.S., according to new research that also …
New research explores aneuploidy in children’s and young people’s cancers
Cancer remains the leading cause of death by disease in children and young people in the UK. It’s a stark …
Rob Kardashian Looks Slimmer Than Ever in Kim K.'s Birthday Tribute
Working on himself! Rob Kardashian first became a household name upon appearing on his family’s E! reality series Keeping Up …