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Age associated with P-tau181, NfL, and GFAP; significant association seen for APOE ε4 status with P-tau181, GFAP
Read More »Dementia Biomarkers Associated With Age, Sex, APOE ε4 Status
CDC Shuts Down Key Labs for Hepatitis and STI Testing After Layoffs
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, April 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Key labs at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have shut down amid recent layoffs, raising concerns about tracking and controlling serious infections like viral hepatitis and antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea.Among those let go were all 27 scientists …
Read More »Supreme Court Case Targets Free Preventive Care Provided by the Affordable Care Act
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, April 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Colonoscopy for younger adults. Chest CT scans for lung cancer. Statin medications to lower cholesterol. Screening for drug addiction.More than 150 million Americans might lose no-cost access to these and other preventive care services under a case being heard …
Read More »Cancer Death Rates Higher for Children in Neighborhoods With Persistent Poverty
Living in a persistent-poverty neighborhood associated with higher risk for early mortality, overall cancer death
Read More »About 40 Percent of U.S. Adults Report Knowing Someone Who Died by Suicide
57.9 percent of those reporting suicidal thoughts know someone who died by suicide compared with 41.6 percent among those without
Read More »FDA and Novo Nordisk Alert Consumers to Counterfeit Ozempic
Pharmaceutical company and federal agency warn consumers not to use the counterfeit medication
Read More »Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Partly Mediate Association Between Prepregnancy Obesity, CVD Risk
Gestational diabetes mellitus mediated 24.6 percent of the association between obesity and hemoglobin A1c
Read More »Antibiotic Noninferior to Ceftriaxone + Azithromycin for Gonorrhea
Neither treatment group had bacterial persistence of urogenital Neisseria gonorrhoeae at test-of-cure
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 »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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