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MONDAY, Oct. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy improves disease-free survival (DFS) in patients with high-risk endometrial cancer after surgery with curative inte...

Oct 22, 2024

MONDAY, Oct. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use increased between 2013 and 2023, according to a research letter published online Oct. 14 in the Journal of ...

Oct 22, 2024

MONDAY, Oct. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Impairment in both an odor identification test and global cognition is comparable to positron emission tomography (PET) with 11C-Pittsburgh compoun...

Oct 22, 2024

MONDAY, Oct. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Treating hospitalized patients with bloodstream infections with antibiotics for seven days is noninferior to treating for 14 days, according to a s...

Oct 22, 2024

MONDAY, Oct. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Acupuncture results in less pain and better function for patients with chronic sciatica from a herniated disk, according to a study published onlin...

Oct 22, 2024

MONDAY, Oct. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) continue to experience barriers to health care access and treatment and financial struggles, accordi...

Oct 22, 2024

MONDAY, Oct. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Pediatric patients self-presenting with injuries consistent with major trauma typically have external signs of injury, notably boggy swelling to th...

Oct 22, 2024

MONDAY, Oct. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Measures of social support are associated with screening for specific types of cancer, according to a study published online Oct. 18 in Cancer Caus...

Oct 22, 2024

Clear-cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) is the most common origin of pancreatic metastases (PM). Distinct genomic aberrations, favorable prognosis, and clinical observations on high angiogen...

Oct 21, 2024

We aimed to evaluate the effects of minimal enteral nutrition (MEN) on mesenteric blood flow and oxygenation with Doppler USG and Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) during therapeutic hypothe...

Oct 21, 2024

Gastrojejunostomy junction perforation is a rare yet critical complication associated with enteral tube placement, presenting unique challenges in patients with a history of Roux-en-Y gastri...

Oct 21, 2024

THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Paternal metformin use during the period of sperm development is not associated with an increased risk for congenital malformations in offspring,...

Oct 18, 2024

THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In people with epilepsy, progression of retinal neuroaxonal loss is detectable at short-term follow-up, according to a study published online Oct...

Oct 18, 2024

THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Food allergy (FA)-related distress is common and varies across countries, according to a study published in the October issue of Allergy.Rebecca ...

Oct 18, 2024

THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS), tenecteplase (TNK) has improved functional outcome and reduced disability and similar safety to al...

Oct 18, 2024

THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- From 2013 to 2021, there was a decline in benzodiazepine initiation for post-acute ischemic stroke (AIS), according to a study published online O...

Oct 18, 2024

THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) is noninferior to conventional or moderately fractionated radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer (PC), ...

Oct 18, 2024

THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Excess body fat plays a role in postmenopausal hormone receptor-positive breast cancer, which could be underestimated using only body mass index ...

Oct 18, 2024

THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Rates of biochemical alcohol and drug screening are disproportionately higher among adolescent trauma patients who are from racial and ethnic min...

Oct 18, 2024

THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Implementation of an electronic health record (EHR) order set increases compliance with the recommended duration of prescribed antibiotics for ch...

Oct 18, 2024