News

Melatonin intervention linked to borderline significant increase in urinary 8-OH-dG, which is indicator of oxidative DNA damage repair capacity

Incidence rates generally higher in children aged younger than 2 years

Second study shows that states that adopted abortion bans have greater-than-expected fertility

Pacemakers recalled due to manufacturing issue that may lead to early device replacement

By India Edwards HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Feb. 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A listeria outbreak tied to frozen shakes served in hospitals and long-term care facilities has sickened at least 38 people and killed 12, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).The shakes, which are not sold in retail …

Differential association also seen in subgroup analysis of proximal colon cancer

Majority of cases presenting in unvaccinated individuals; at least 16 patients hospitalized

By India Edwards HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Feb. 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) — For the first time, bird flu has been detected in rats, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) confirmed, according to a recent report.Bird flu, otherwise known as H5N1 avian influenza, was found in four black rats in Riverside County, …

Strongest link seen for those with >20 pack-years

However, sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass did not significantly differ in terms of mean percentage total weight loss