Few Adults Adhere to US Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines
A new study shows low adherence to cervical cancer screening guidelines among commercially insured US adults, with most either overscreened ...
Teen Body Image May Predict Mental Health Outcomes
Body dissatisfaction among 16-year-olds may predict risk for later development of eating disorders, depression, and higher BMI, a UK twin ...
Are We Missing Valvular Heart Disease in Cancer Patients?
Routine echocardiography in cancer centers can spot severe valve disease earlier and trigger timely treatment decisions. Medscape News Europe Source ...
Vitamin B6 Pills Tied to Neuropathy: Stricter Rules Urged
Neuropathies from vitamin B6 occur almost exclusively with supplements, not diet, undercutting the myth that water-soluble vitamins are always harmless. ...
Human-plant hybrid cells reveal truth about dark DNA in our genome
Cells containing human and plant DNA reveal something fundamental about our genomeEs sarawuth/Shutterstock How much of our genome really matters? ...
Do Steroids Help in HIV-Negative Pneumocystis Pneumonia?
In patients without HIV who have Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia, early adjunctive corticosteroid therapy is not associated with reduced 90-day mortality. ...
Worthing first responder backs CPR campaign tackling gender gap
A Worthing first responder is backing a campaign to address gender inequality in life-saving treatment during cardiac arrests.Research shows women ...
Best and Worst Sleeping Positions for Health, According to Experts
Share on PinterestExperts say that sleeping on your side may be better for your health. Image Credit: Amor Burakova/StocksyCertain sleeping ...
Few Prostate CT Simulations Successful on First Attempt
A new study reveals that only about 1 in 3 patients with prostate cancer have a successful first CT simulation, ...
Gene-edited babies are the future – but these CRISPR start-ups aren’t
Every baby has around a hundred new genetic mutationsmoodboard – Mike Watson/Getty Images I hate to break this to you, but ...
Hospitals warned end-of-life care crisis threatening treatment
A rising number of end-of-life patients in hospitals could affect the level of treatment carried out this winter, a group ...
The Conversation – How access to fitness improves women’s lives
Available for over a yearThe benefits of being involved in group fitness activities such as gym classes or recreational sport ...
‘I Don’t Know How Many Died’: What We Heard This Year
(MedPage Today) -- In place of our usual "What We Heard This Week" feature, and as part of our year-end ...
The CDC Shooting Isn’t What Broke Me
(MedPage Today) -- In August, a CDC employee shared with us their experience of surviving the shooting at the CDC ...
The Year in Trump’s Health
(MedPage Today) -- Earlier this year, MedPage Today reported on President Donald Trump's diagnosis of chronic venous insufficiency. Here's a ...
Do You Really Know 2025’s Top Stories?
(MedPage Today) -- You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our year-end quiz Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/quizzes/news-quiz/119192 ...
Lung Cancer Screening Based on Smoking Duration; Herpes Antiviral and Alzheimer’s
(MedPage Today) -- TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for ...
Nutrition Policy Rang Hollow in 2025
(MedPage Today) -- In early 2025, Daniel A. Zaltz, PhD, MPH, wrote about where the science stands on ultraprocessed foods ...
A Tale of Two ACIPs — How 2025 Upended CDC’s Influential Vaccine Panel
(MedPage Today) -- In February, the regularly scheduled meeting of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) was abruptly postponed ...
Addiction-Stricken Community Struggles to Continue Syringe Program After Trump Order
(MedPage Today) -- JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. -- Inside a storage room at the Clark County Health Department are boxes with taped-on ...
