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This Diet Is Best For Healthy Aging
TUESDAY, March 25, 2025 – How should a person eat in middle age to protect their health as they grow older? One diet came out a clear winner in a 30-year study involving more than 105,000 men and...
Mammograms Can Help Assess Women's Heart Health As Well
TUESDAY, March 25, 2025 – Mammograms can be used to screen for more than just breast cancer, researchers say. The X-ray breast scans also can be used to assess calcium deposits in arteries, which is...
High-Tech T-Shirt Tracks Patients' Vitals
TUESDAY, March 25, 2025 – A high-tech T-shirt loaded with sensors can help track patients’ vital signs after their release from a hospital, researchers say. The shirt could help people return home s...
Guidelines Developed for Management of Gastric Premalignant Conditions
TUESDAY, March 25, 2025 – In a clinical guideline issued by the American College of Gastroenterology and published online March 12 in the American Journal of Gastroenterology, recommendations are ...
Disparities Identified in Leukemia Incidence, Mortality in Florida
TUESDAY, March 25, 2025 – There are racial and geographic disparities in the incidence of and mortality from adult leukemia in Florida, where the incidence of leukemia is the highest in the United...
2013 to 2022 Saw Rapid Increase in U.S. Pedestrian, Traffic Death Rates
TUESDAY, March 25, 2025 – From 2013 to 2022, the U.S. pedestrian and road traffic death rate increased rapidly compared with a decrease in other high-income countries, according to research...
Long-Term Gantenerumab May Slow Decline in Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Disease
TUESDAY, March 25, 2025 – For individuals with dominantly inherited Alzheimer disease (DIAD), long-term treatment with gantenerumab, an anti-amyloid beta antibody, may delay clinical decline,...
Susan Monarez Named CDC Director
TUESDAY, March 25, 2025 – President Donald Trump has chosen Susan Monarez to lead the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) permanently. She has served as acting director since...
Shared Your DNA With 23andMe? Experts Say It’s Time To Delete It
TUESDAY, March 25, 2025 – If you’re one of the 15 million people who shared your DNA with 23andMe, stop whatever you're doing. Experts say now is the time to delete your data. The genetic testing c...
Novo Nordisk To Pay $2 Billion for New Weight Loss Drug
TUESDAY, March 25, 2025 – Novo Nordisk, a Danish pharmaceutical company, has signed a major deal worth up to $2 billion for the rights to a new obesity and diabetes drug, the company announced March...
FDA Approves Gozellix (kit for the preparation of gallium Ga 68 gozetotide injection) for Prostate Cancer Imaging
Melbourne Australia | 21 March 2025 – Telix today announces that the United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its New Drug Application (NDA) for Gozellix® (TLX007-CDx, ...
Younger Adults At Increased Risk For Colon Cancer
MONDAY, March 24, 2025 – Colon cancers have been steadily increasing among people younger than 50, even as cases have declined among seniors. That’s why guidelines now recommend that colon cancer s...
Heart Disease, Diabetes, Obesity? A Plant-Based Diet Can Extend Your Life, Study Says
MONDAY, March 24, 2025 – People dealing with heart disease, diabetes or obesity are behind the eight ball when it comes to their chances of living longer. But they can improve their odds if they...
Uncomfortable Bladder Tests For Women Can Be Avoided
MONDAY, March 24, 2025 – A small urine leak might prompt a woman to worry she’ll need an uncomfortable and invasive bladder test to treat her incontinence. But good news – such bladder pressure t...
New Guidelines Upped Lung Cancer Screenings, But Gaps Remain
MONDAY, March 24, 2025 – More smokers are getting CT screenings for lung cancer, thanks to guideline changes that included younger people and those who’ve smoked less, a new study says. However, s...