Anal cancer rates and mortality have risen dramatically among Americans
Rates of new anal cancer diagnoses and deaths related to human papillomavirus (HPV), the most common sexually transmitted infection, have
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Anal cancer rates and mortality have risen dramatically among Americans
Rates of new anal cancer diagnoses and deaths related to human papillomavirus (HPV), the most common sexually transmitted infection, have
Read morePatients with advanced breast cancer are being denied access to life-prolonging drug
Experts also call for better access to opioid pain relief for patients
Read morePatients with advanced breast cancer are being denied access to life-prolonging drug
Experts also call for better access to opioid pain relief for patients
Read morePeople in counties with worse economies are more likely to die from heart disease
A new study, led by Penn Medicine, found counties that experienced the most economic distress in the aftermath of the Great Recession had the highest cardiovascular mortality rates
Read moreResearchers discover new mutations in gene associated with disease that causes the heart to weaken
Researchers from the Intermountain Healthcare Heart Institute in Salt Lake City have identified new mutations in a gene commonly associated
Read moreIntermittent fasting increases longevity in cardiac catheterization patients
While Intermittent fasting may sound like another dieting craze, the practice of routinely not eating and drinking for short periods
Read moreOpioid overdose deaths among younger medicare patients with disability
Bottom Line: This observational study estimated the rate of opioid overdose deaths among Medicare enrollees younger than 65 who qualified
Read moreWhat happens when we die? Insights from resuscitation science
Experts discuss the latest scientific research on death, as well as new studies that are exploring the human mind and consciousness at the time of death
Read moreState prescription drug monitoring programs: The rise and fall in heroin fatalities
November 14, 2019 — A new study at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health found a consistent association between
Read moreBacteria in the gut may alter ageing process, finds NTU Singapore study
An international research team led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has found that microorganisms living in the gut
Read moreState prescription drug monitoring programs: The rise and fall in heroin fatalities
November 14, 2019 — A new study at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health found a consistent association between
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