Rachel Levine Nominated as U.S. Assistant Health Secretary
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 20, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Rachel Levine, M.D., a transgender woman, has...
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Hematology/Oncology
Nearly One in Four Doctors Report Harassment on Social Media
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 20, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Nearly one-quarter of physicians report being...
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Nearly One in Four Doctors Report Harassment on Social Media
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 20, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Nearly one-quarter of physicians report being...
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Tool Can Predict Chemo Toxicity for Seniors With Breast Cancer
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 20, 2021 (HealthDay News) — For older patients with early-stage breast...
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Mediterranean Diet Tied to Lower Risk for Prostate Cancer Progression
THURSDAY, Jan. 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) — For men with newly diagnosed prostate cancer on...
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Hahn Resigns as Head of FDA, Dr. Janet Woodcock New Interim Chief
THURSDAY, Jan. 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Stephen Hahn, M.D., resigned as commissioner of...
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Aspirin Use Cuts CRC Risk in Those Initiating Use Before Age 70
THURSDAY, Jan. 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Regular use of aspirin is associated with a...
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Support for the Fourth Leading Cancer-Related Cause of Death
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fourth highest cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, and...
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Women Forgoing Reconstruction After Mastectomy Pleased
FRIDAY, Jan. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Most patients undergoing mastectomy alone, known as...
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Breast, Cervical, CRC Screening Below Healthy People 2020 Targets
FRIDAY, Jan. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Receipt of screening tests for breast, cervical,...
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Risk for Developing, Dying From Second Cancer Higher for Survivors
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 13, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Several types of primary cancer are associated...
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Higher Hb Threshold for Transfusion Not Better for Preemies
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 13, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Use of a higher hemoglobin transfusion threshold...
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Better Hospital Nurse Staffing Tied to Fewer Sepsis Deaths
TUESDAY, Jan. 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Improving hospital nurse staffing could...
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Higher Coffee Intake May Reduce Risk for Prostate Cancer
TUESDAY, Jan. 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Increased coffee consumption is associated with a...
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Link Between T. gondii Infection, Glioma Risk Examined
TUESDAY, Jan. 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Some evidence suggests that there is an increased...
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Overall Cancer Death Rates Decreased From 1991 to 2018
TUESDAY, Jan. 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Overall cancer death rates have decreased...
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Financial Toxicity Linked to QOL After Breast Cancer Surgery
TUESDAY, Jan. 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Financial toxicity (FT) is associated with worse...
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Laws Promoting Flu Shot for Hospital Workers Can Cut Deaths
FRIDAY, Jan. 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) — State laws promoting hospital worker vaccination...
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Early High-Titer Plasma Reduces Progression of COVID-19
FRIDAY, Jan. 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Progression of mild COVID-19 can be reduced by early...
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Vaccine Rollout Slows as Many Health Care Workers Balk at Shots
FRIDAY, Jan. 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The COVID-19 vaccine rollout is meeting resistance...
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