Race Can Affect Breast Cancer Test for Predicting Chemo Benefit
TUESDAY, Feb. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The 21-gene breast recurrence score (RS) is valid...
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CDC Warns of Listeria Outbreak Tied to Cheese, Yogurt
TUESDAY, Feb. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Two people have died and 23 have been hospitalized...
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Child Passenger Deaths Stable in Crashes With Alcohol-Impaired Driver
TUESDAY, Feb. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The proportion of child passengers who died in...
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Healthier Lifestyle Linked to Better Global Cognition Close to Death
TUESDAY, Feb. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Among older adults, a healthier lifestyle is...
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Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Has Effectiveness of 54 Percent
TUESDAY, Feb. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Updated monovalent COVID-19 vaccines offer vaccine...
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Teen Pregnancy, Sexual Health Care Use Lower Than Expected During Pandemic
FRIDAY, Feb. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) — During the COVID-19 pandemic, population-level rates...
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Overall Decline in Cancer Deaths Expected in Europe in 2024
FRIDAY, Feb. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Overall, cancer deaths in Europe are expected to...
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Bariatric Surgeries Carry Low Perioperative Risks
FRIDAY, Feb. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG) and...
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Wellness Visits, Preventive Screenings Not Back to Prepandemic Levels
FRIDAY, Feb. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Wellness visits and preventive health screenings...
Read MoreChild Health Needs and the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Workforce: 2020-2040.
Pediatric infectious diseases (PID) physicians prevent and treat childhood infections through clinical care, research, public health, education, antimicrobial stewardship, and infection prevention. This article is part of an...
Read MoreTrend Analysis of Leukemia Mortality and Years of Life Lost (YLL) from 2004 to 2019 in the Fars Province, Iran.
Although the incidence of leukemia’s is not high, many of these cancers lead to death over a short period. This is a cross-sectional study on leukemia deaths in southern Iran.All deaths due to leukemia in the Fars province...
Read MoreTreatment of nonmelanoma skin cancer with pro-differentiation agents and photodynamic therapy: Preclinical and clinical studies (Review).
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a nonscarring cancer treatment in which a pro-drug (5-aminolevulinic acid, ALA) is applied, converted into a photosensitizer (protoporphyrin IX, PpIX) which is then activated by visible light....
Read MoreInsights into Organochlorine Pesticides Exposure in the Development of Cardiovascular Diseases: A Systematic Review.
Many human diseases such as cancer, neurological diseases, autism and diabetes are associated with exposure to pesticides, especially organochlorine pesticides. However, pesticide exposure is also associated with cardiovascular...
Read MoreInteraction Between Cold Ischemia Time and KDPI on Post Renal Transplant Outcomes.
We analyzed whether there is an interaction between the Kidney Donor Index (KDPI) and cold ischemia time (CIT) in recipients of deceased donor kidney transplant (KT). Adults who underwent KTs in the United States between 2014...
Read MoreRepurposing of Zika virus live-attenuated vaccine (ZIKV-LAV) strains as oncolytic viruses targeting human glioblastoma multiforme cells.
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common malignant primary brain cancer affecting the adult population. Median overall survival for GBM patients is poor (15 months), primarily due to high rates of tumour recurrence and...
Read MoreIn vitro broad-spectrum antiviral activity of MIT-001, a mitochondria-targeted reactive oxygen species scavenger, against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 and multiple zoonotic viruses.
The COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 becomes a serious threat to global health and requires the development of effective antiviral therapies. Current therapies that target viral proteins have limited efficacy with side...
Read MoreExploring vaccine hesitancy and acceptance in the general population of Pakistan: Insights into COVID-19-related distress, risk perception, and stigma.
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused several impacts. Focusing on 360 participants (178 males, 182 females), this study explored the association between COVID-19 related distress, risk perception, stigma, and vaccine...
Read MoreGlobal burden of liver cirrhosis and other chronic liver diseases caused by specific etiologies from 1990 to 2019.
This study aimed to assess the global, regional, and national burden of liver cirrhosis and other chronic liver diseases between 1990 and 2019, considering five etiologies (hepatitis B, hepatitis C, alcohol use, NAFLD and other...
Read MoreEffect of a telephone-based perioperative nurse-led counselling programme on unmet needs, quality of life and sexual function in colorectal cancer patients: A non-randomised quasi-experimental study.
To investigate the effect of perioperative nurse-led counselling intervention on unmet needs, sexual function and quality of life in colorectal cancer patients.This quasi-experimental study included 82 patients who underwent...
Read MoreClinical and molecular epidemiological features of critically ill patients with invasive group A Streptococcus infections: a Belgian multicenter case-series.
Recent alerts have highlighted an increase in group A streptococcal (GAS) infections since 2022 in Europe and the United States. Streptococcus pyogenes can cause limited skin or mucosal disease, but can also present as severe...
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