Prior screening mammography linked to earlier stage at breast cancer diagnosis, lower breast cancer mortality
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Dementia Biomarkers Associated With Age, Sex, APOE ε4 Status
Age associated with P-tau181, NfL, and GFAP; significant association seen for APOE ε4 status with P-tau181, GFAP
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Seven recommendations developed, including use of floating immunoreactive trypsinogen cutoff over fixed cutoff
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By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, April 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A senior government health researcher has announced his retirement, accusing the National Institutes of Health (NIH) of censoring his latest findings on ultra-processed food.Kevin Hall made the announcement Wednesday on X, ending 21 years at NIH.Given the Trump …
Read More »First Weight-Loss Pill From Lilly Shows Promising Results
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, April 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A new pill designed to help with weight loss and blood sugar control is showing promise in early studies.Eli Lilly said its experimental drug, orforglipron, helped people with type 2 diabetes lower their blood sugar and lose weight. The …
Read More »Age-Adjusted Ischemic Stroke Mortality Increased Since 2009
Most pronounced increases seen in nonmetropolitan areas; proportion of deaths at home has increased
Read More »Trump Administration Plans Deep Cuts to Federal Health Budget
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, April 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The Trump administration is weighing a plan to cut nearly a third of the federal health budget and eliminate or consolidate dozens of programs.An internal memo was sent from White House budget officials to the U.S. Department of Health …
Read More »MicroRNA-Based Germline Signature Predicts RT-Induced Genitourinary Toxicity in Prostate Cancer
PROSTOX predicts late genitourinary toxicity, yielding area under the curve of 0.76
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Children with potential ASD spent more time observing predictable movements than unpredictable movements
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One in six adults report having one or more frequent GI symptoms in the past three months
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