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WEDNESDAY, Dec. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), dietary nitrate supplementation in the form of beetroot juice results in a su...

Dec 21, 2023

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction (R-CPD), which refers to the cricopharyngeal muscle's inability to relax to allow the retro...

Dec 21, 2023

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML)/myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) aged 70 years and older, haploidentical stem cell transplantation...

Dec 21, 2023

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Being born after assisted reproductive technology (ART) is not associated with higher body mass index (BMI) at age 5 to 8 years, according ...

Dec 21, 2023

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with emergency department encounters are more likely to screen positive for social determinants of health (SDOH) needs, according to a ...

Dec 21, 2023

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Reddit users often recommend benzodiazepines and antipsychotics as "trip killers," to counter the effect of psychedelic drugs, according to a st...

Dec 21, 2023

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- In 2020 to 2021, the emergency department visit rate was 72.2 visits per 1,000 adults with diabetes, with the rate increasing with age, accordin...

Dec 21, 2023

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Genetically predicted systolic blood pressure (SBP) and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) increase the risk for coronary heart disease...

Dec 21, 2023

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Waist circumference (WC) is a positive predictor of female infertility, independent of body mass index (BMI), according to a study published onl...

Dec 21, 2023

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The risk for osteoporosis and major osteoporotic fracture (MOF) is increased in association with long-term exposure to topical corticosteroids (...

Dec 21, 2023

TUESDAY, Dec. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- In a guideline update issued by the Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Association of Interventional Cardiology and published online Oct. 28...

Dec 20, 2023

TUESDAY, Dec. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Shared genes and environment can lead twins with dementia to a shortened life expectancy, even if only one develops dementia, according to a study...

Dec 20, 2023

TUESDAY, Dec. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with cancer and major depressive disorder, psilocybin is effective for reducing depression severity and is acceptable from the patien...

Dec 20, 2023

TUESDAY, Dec. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Heart failure is causally associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study published online Dec. 11 in PLOS ONE.Junyu Zhang, fro...

Dec 20, 2023

TUESDAY, Dec. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Black patients with acute ischemic stroke are significantly less likely to receive tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) and endovascular thrombectom...

Dec 20, 2023

TUESDAY, Dec. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Standard artificial intelligence (AI) models improve diagnostic accuracy, but systematically biased AI models reduce this accuracy, according to a...

Dec 20, 2023

TUESDAY, Dec. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration inspectors have found levels of toxic lead 2,000 times higher than proposed standards in cinnamon samples ga...

Dec 20, 2023

TUESDAY, Dec. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Three-quarters of U.S. adults do not know what forever chemicals are, according to a study published online Nov. 16 in PLOS ONE.T. Allen Berthold,...

Dec 20, 2023

TUESDAY, Dec. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Pregnant adolescents in the United States are increasingly using electronic cigarettes, but use during late pregnancy is not significantly associa...

Dec 20, 2023

TUESDAY, Dec. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- There is a significant correlation between climate change health awareness and the desire for cancer screening, according to a brief communication...

Dec 20, 2023