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CHICAGO — Combining machine learning and patient-reported tools significantly improved early detection of dementia in primary care, according to new ...

Deaf behind bars – BBC

Prisons are environments that really run on sounds – alarms, tannoys, people's voices. So, what's it like being deaf in ...

More Pregnant Patients Now Benefit From Low-Dose Aspirin

Changing the prescribing protocol for low-dose aspirin (LDA) for preeclampsia prevention from risk-based to universal significantly increased aspirin use in ...

Cervix-on-a-chip inspires potential new treatment for preterm birth

Health Using human cells, researchers were able to create a novel cervix-on-a-chip model to study how the vaginal microbiome affects ...

Fatigue Can Persist up to a Year After TIA

TOPLINE:Fatigue, a common symptom immediately after a transient ischemic attack (TIA), persists up to a year after the event in ...

Zepbound More Effective Than Wegovy, Clinical Trial Shows

Share on Pinterest Tirzepatide (Zepbound) led to more weight loss than semaglutide (Wegovy) in a clinical trial funded by Eli ...

Many Early-Onset Cancers Increasing, Particularly in Women

Rates of certain cancers in the United States — including breast, colorectal, and thyroid cancers — increased between 2010 and ...

Is the COP30 climate summit already in crisis, with six months to go?

COP30 will be held in Belém, Brazil this NovemberDominika Zarzycka/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire/Alamy It is now less than ...

How to Handle Noncompliant Patients on GLP-1 RAs for Obesity

Primary care practices are seeing an uptick in patients inquiring about glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) medications due ...

Screening Teens, Clinicians Discover a Tampon Access Crisis

Asking teenage girls about their access to menstruation products can help pediatricians gain a better understanding of the resources their ...

What we know about prostate cancer diagnosis

Yang Tian and James ChaterBBC NewsReutersFormer US President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer ...

GPs to help NHS find more infected blood victims

GPs in England are to help the NHS find more undiagnosed patients affected by the contaminated blood scandal.It is thought ...

Palopegteriparatide Benefits Sustained in Adults With Chronic Hypoparathyroidism

(MedPage Today) -- ORLANDO -- Palopegteriparatide (Yorvipath) led to sustained improvements over 2 years in adults with chronic hypoparathyroidism, according ...

LARC Counseling Vital for Adolescent Mothers at Risk for a Short-Interval Pregnancy

(MedPage Today) -- MINNEAPOLIS -- Contraceptive counseling for adolescent mothers, particularly on long-acting reversible contraception (LARC), is critical for reducing ...

Novel PDE4 Inhibitor Slows IPF Progression

(MedPage Today) -- Novel oral agent nerandomilast slowed progression of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), even atop background antifibrotic therapy, the ...

Biden Diagnosed With Aggressive Cancer

(MedPage Today) -- Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his office said Sunday. Biden was seen ...

‘The Next World War Will Be a Biowar’: What We Heard This Week

(MedPage Today) -- "The next world war will be a biowar. It won't be a nuclear war; it won't be ...

Adding CT, Symptoms Improves COPD Diagnosis

(MedPage Today) -- Incorporating chest CT imaging and respiratory symptoms into the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) diagnostic schema improved ...

Thyroid Storm Bumps Death Rate in Thyrotoxicosis