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Qigong Beneficial for Veterans With Chronic Low Back Pain
MONDAY, Feb. 3, 2025 – The traditional Chinese practice of qigong can effectively alleviate chronic low back pain (CLBP), according to a study recently published in Pain Management Nursing. Cheryl ...
F.A.S.T. Acronym Can Speed Bystander Stroke Response
MONDAY, Feb. 3, 2025 – A simple acronym – F.A.S.T. – can help bystanders recognize the first signs of stroke and call 911 right away, a new study says. Both F.A.S.T and another acronym, BE-FAST,...
Blood Test May Provide New Option for Colorectal Cancer Screening
MONDAY, Feb. 3, 2025 – A blood-based test (Freenome) may provide a new option for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in the average-risk U.S. population, according to a study presented at the...
Young Adults Are Dying Earlier Than Expected
MONDAY, Feb. 3, 2025 – Young adults keep dying at higher-than-expected rates, falling prey to drug overdose and poor health, a new study says. The death rate among adults 25 to 44 was 70% higher in...
Key CDC Health Websites Vanish Following Trump Orders
MONDAY, Feb. 3, 2025 – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has taken down multiple health-related websites and datasets, including those on HIV, LGBTQ health and more,...
Fresh Better Than Frozen For IVF
FRIDAY, Jan. 31, 2025 – Is fresh better than frozen? Yes, when it comes to in vitro fertilization (IVF), a new clinical trial says. Fresh embryo transfer appears to be a better option than using...
Guidelines Developed to Address Infections Tied to Regional Anesthesia
THURSDAY, Jan. 30, 2025 – In multidisciplinary guidelines issued by the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine and published online Jan. 20 in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine,...
RFK Jr. Faces Tough Questions at First Confirmation Hearing
THURSDAY, Jan. 30, 2025 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced a plethora of tough questions on vaccines, abortion and public health policy during his Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday as President D...
RFK Jr. Faces Tough Questions at First Confirmation Hearing
THURSDAY, Jan. 30, 2025 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced a plethora of tough questions on vaccines, abortion and public health policy during his Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday as President D...
Cholesterol Changes in Seniors Linked to Brain Health
THURSDAY, Jan. 30, 2025 – Seniors whose cholesterol levels spike and plummet year-to-year could be at increased risk of dementia and failing brain health, a new study suggests. Those whose...
Opioid Painkillers Less Available To People Of Color
THURSDAY, Jan. 30, 2025 – People of color now have less access to prescription opioid painkillers than white patients, an unintended consequence of efforts to stem America’s opioid epidemic. C...
Age at First Birth May Influence Later Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk
THURSDAY, Jan. 30, 2025 – Women with an age at first birth (AFB) younger than 26 or older than 35 years have a higher risk for developing rheumatoid arthritis later in life, according to a study...
USDA Issues Health Alert Over Bone Fragments in Wegmans Nuggets
THURSDAY, Jan. 30, 2025 – If you have a bag of Wegmans breaded chicken breast nuggets in your freezer, you may want to check the label before your next meal. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s F...
Airlift Services Underused for Minority Patients With Severe Trauma
TUESDAY, Jan. 28, 2025 – Racial and ethnic minority patients with severe trauma are less likely to receive airlift services compared with White patients in the United States, according to a study...
COVID-19 Remains Major Health Threat in U.S.
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 29, 2025 – COVID-19 continues to be a threat to America’s health, causing more illness and death than either influenza or respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a new study suggests. C...