Licensing criteria should be equitable, nondiscriminatory, objective, and compatible with similar risks in other populations
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Utah Becomes First State to Ban Community Water Fluoridation
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Each one-year increase in oophorectomy age linked to 0.6-year delay in onset of heart failure
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Lesions were better visualized on pTx than circularly polarized MRI in 57 percent of cases and were never better visualized on circularly polarized MRI
Read More »NIH Ends Funding for the Effects of Climate Change on Health
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, March 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will no longer fund new research on how climate change affects people’s health, according to records reviewed by ProPublica.The new directive was shared internally with staff last week. It follows other action to …
Read More »Five Top CDC Leaders Step Down Amid Wave of Departures
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, March 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is facing major changes, with five senior leaders stepping down Tuesday.These exits follow three other recent departures, meaning that as many as one-third of the agency’s top leaders have now …
Read More »Chinese Woman Is Third Person to Get a Gene-Edited Pig Kidney
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, March 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A Chinese woman is the third person in the world living with a gene-edited pig kidney, and nearly three weeks after surgery, doctors say she’s doing well.The woman, reportedly 69 years old, had kidney failure for eight years before …
Read More »ACC: Screening Mammograms + AI May ID Cardiovascular Disease
Heart attack, stroke, heart failure, and death increase with breast arterial calcification
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