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TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Hemoglobin glycation index (HGI) is a novel risk factor for incident chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the general population, according to a study ...

Nov 22, 2023

TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with indolent non-Hodgkin lymphomas (iNHL) report considerable psychological distress, according to a study published online Nov. 3 in Th...

Nov 22, 2023

TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with early rheumatoid arthritis (RA), higher body mass index (BMI) is associated with worse flare symptoms, according to a study pres...

Nov 22, 2023

TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Direct-acting antiviral agents (DAAs) remain underutilized in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), accord...

Nov 22, 2023

TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Adults with low household income are less likely to have a cardiologist involved in their care during a hospitalization for heart failure than adu...

Nov 22, 2023

TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Mobile app interventions are effective for treating moderate and severe depression, according to a review published online Nov. 20 in JAMA Ne...

Nov 22, 2023

TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The more different types of adverse conditions that older transgender persons face, the more likely they are to contemplate suicide, according to ...

Nov 22, 2023

TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Unstable housing before starting dialysis is associated with an increased risk for all-cause mortality among veterans receiving dialysis, accordin...

Nov 22, 2023

TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For older adults, food insecurity is associated with an increased risk for dementia and with poorer memory function and faster memory decline, acc...

Nov 22, 2023

TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Mild cognitive impairment is underdiagnosed, with only 0.1 percent of clinicians and practices with diagnosis rates within the expected range, acc...

Nov 22, 2023

TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A smartphone-based acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) app may help patients manage fibromyalgia (FM), according to a study presented at the a...

Nov 22, 2023

TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The prevalence of stage 1 and stage 2 hypertension in 2015 to 2018 was 44.2 percent in Los Angeles (LA) County and 47.3 percent in the United Stat...

Nov 22, 2023

MONDAY, Nov. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with cirrhosis have significantly impaired taste perception and smell-related quality of life, and cognitive impairment is linked with tas...

Nov 21, 2023

MONDAY, Nov. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Despite changes in therapy, the prevalence of poor physical function has remained steady among childhood survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia ...

Nov 21, 2023

MONDAY, Nov. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Neuromelanin-sensitive magnetic resonance imaging (NM-MRI) contrast is associated with psychosis severity in antipsychotic-free patients with schiz...

Nov 21, 2023

MONDAY, Nov. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Children born to individuals with infertility have a slightly higher risk for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to a study published online...

Nov 21, 2023

MONDAY, Nov. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Sexual minority youth are more likely to experience homelessness, according to a study published online Nov. 20 in Pediatrics.Cameron Deal and Gilb...

Nov 21, 2023

MONDAY, Nov. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For Mexican Americans, increasing generational status is associated with an increased risk for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), according to a study...

Nov 21, 2023

MONDAY, Nov. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For pediatric patients, fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is recommended for moderate-to-severe or recurrent Clostridioides difficile infectio...

Nov 21, 2023

MONDAY, Nov. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Melatonin use is common in U.S. children and adolescents, according to a research letter published online Nov. 13 in JAMA Pediatrics.Lauren E. Hart...

Nov 21, 2023