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Breakthrough Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer Gets Green Light
The test’s approval could make it more likely that people get screened for and survive the disease.
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Digital Pathology Seminar Focuses on Federal Practice
It appears that COVID-19 infection—even past the acute stage—could put hospitalized patients at risk of exacerbating existing...
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Two Diets Linked to Improved Cognition, Slowed Brain Aging
Intermittent fasting and a healthy living diet improved overall health and slowed brain aging in older overweight adults.
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Heat Waves: A Silent Threat to Older Adults’ Kidneys
Older adults are vulnerable to heat-related morbidity and mortality, with kidney complications accounting for many excess hospital admissions...
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Risk Stratification May Work Well for FIT-Based CRC Screening in Elderly
Fecal immunochemical tests could play a major role in risk stratification, researchers said.
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Statins, Vitamin D, and Exercise in Older Adults
The studies outlined answer some questions about the management of older patients in primary care.
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Atogepant May Prevent Rebound Headache From Medication Overuse in Chronic Migraine
“Treatment with atogepant may potentially decrease the risk of developing rebound headache by reducing the use of pain medications.”
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TBI Significantly Increases Mortality Rate Among Veterans With Epilepsy
The findings suggest the need for close monitoring of patients who develop both epilepsy and traumatic brain injury.
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Study Estimates Global Prevalence of Seborrheic Dermatitis
The global prevalence in this meta-analysis was “higher than previous large-scale global estimates,’ the authors wrote.
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Most Potentially Hepatotoxic Meds Revealed: Real-World Data Analysis
Patients initiating a medication with a high rate of severe acute liver injury might require closer monitoring of liver-related laboratory tests...