Month: December 2024

TOPLINE:Individuals with normal body mass index (BMI) measurements may still face an increased risk for colorectal cancer (CRC) if they ...

Vorasidenib for Certain IDH-Mutant Gliomas: Is It Worth It?

The emergence of vorasidenib, the first targeted therapy for certain gliomas with IDH mutations, has ignited a wave of excitement ...

Vulnerability to Emotional Contagion May Stress Older Adults

Older adults who are sensitive to the distress of others are more likely to feel anxious or depressed themselves because ...

AMR Could Surpass Cancer as Leading Cause of Death by 2050

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is globally recognized as one of the greatest health threats of the 21st century, responsible for 1.27 ...

Cognitive Decline in AF Not Reduced by Anticoagulation

CHICAGO — A randomized placebo-controlled trial testing a direct oral anticoagulant for the prevention of cognitive decline in patients with ...

Wearable tech can monitor our health but why are doctors so sceptical?

OuraSmart rings have built-in sensors that monitor the wearer's heart rate and other health issuesWearable tech – currently dominated by ...

People on Breathing Machines Struggle Without Power After Weather Disasters

HOUSTON -- Kimberly Rubit had one priority in mind as Hurricane Beryl ripped through Houston this summer: her severely disabled ...

Medical Education Needs Its Own AI Playbook

Kanaparthy is a practicing internal medicine physician specializing in clinical informatics. President-elect Donald Trump's pick for secretary of education, Linda ...

Should RSV Vaccination Expand to Younger High-Risk Groups?

Although the FDA has expanded approvals for two respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines to include high-risk young and middle-age adults, ...

Anger after infected blood compensation put on hold