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Rates of preemptive kidney transplants remained at ~18 percent of total kidney transplants from 2000 to 2020
Read More »Early, Preemptive Kidney Transplant No Aid to Mortality
Obesity Linked to Subsequent Neoplasms in Childhood Cancer Survivors
Higher physical activity was associated with reduced subsequent neoplasm risk overall and for specific cancers
Read More »Nodal Irradiation Does Not Reduce Recurrence, Death for ypN0 Breast Cancer
No reduction seen in risk with adjuvant regional nodal irradiation among patients with node-positive breast cancer who reached ypN0 status after neoadjuvant chemo
Read More »Odds of Advanced Cancer, Breast Cancer Death Lower in Screen-Detected Disease
Risk for breast cancer-related death and odds of mastectomy were higher for symptom-detected cancer
Read More »ASCO: Durvalumab Plus FLOT Beneficial for Resectable Gastric, GE Junction Cancer
Better event-free survival outcomes seen for durvalumab plus FLOT versus FLOT alone in phase 3 randomized trial
Read More »Cardiometabolic Risk Factors Account for More Than One-Third of Dementia Risk
Hypertension, ischemic heart disease, and chronic heart failure have the greatest attributable fractions
Read More »Organic Ground Beef Sold at Whole Foods May Be Contaminated With E. Coli, USDA Says
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, June 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Some packages of organic ground beef sold at Whole Foods stores across the country may be contaminated with E. coli, federal officials have warned.The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued a public health alert …
Read More »RFK Jr. Calls for a Review of Abortion Pill Mifepristone
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, June 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) — U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has ordered a fresh safety review of mifepristone, a drug commonly used in medication abortions.He asked Dr. Marty Makary, commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), to …
Read More »Widespread Decline Seen in MMR Vaccination Rates After COVID-19
Seventy-eight percent of 2,066 U.S. counties reported decline in coverage from prepandemic to postpandemic
Read More »Atypical BMI Trajectory Detectable in Children as Early as Age 3.5 Years
Risk factors include prenatal smoking, high prepregnancy body mass index, high gestational weight gain, and high birth weight
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