Many young Americans don't realize heart attacks can hit them too: Poll Dave Conway had a heart attack in 2018. He was only 30. Feb 1, 2023 0 2
Model with lifestyle, health behavior information predicts chronic kidney disease Self-reported lifestyle and health behavior information can predict incident chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study published in the January issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. Feb 1, 2023 0 3
Immunocompromised patients remain at higher risk of COVID-19 death in hospital People with weakened immune systems remain more likely to die if hospitalized with COVID-19 than patients with normal immune systems, a new UK study has confirmed. Feb 1, 2023 0 5
Residential alcohol and drug treatment programs can help reduce youth crime, says study Therapeutic communities could reduce future recidivism in young people with drug and alcohol problems who have a history of criminal convictions. Feb 1, 2023 0 3
Depression in college-educated Black Americans linked to discrimination Racial discrimination was found to be a significant force behind higher levels of depression among college-educated Black Americans, finds a new study from the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis. Feb 1, 2023 0 3
11 things to know to save a life with CPR When a heart stops, seconds matter. But too often, when someone has a cardiac arrest away from a hospital, people in a position to help don't. Feb 1, 2023 0 21
Gallbladder and bile duct cancers: Rare, silent and deadly. Know the signs Bile duct and gallbladder cancers develop in organs deep inside the body, making them difficult to detect. Feb 1, 2023 0 2
New approach to 'punishment and reward' method of AI training offers potential for aggressive cancers A new "outside-the-box" method of teaching artificial intelligence (AI) models to make decisions could provide hope for finding new therapeutic methods for cancer, according to a new study from the University of Surrey. Feb 1, 2023 0 6
CDC warns of dangerous infection risk with EzriCare eyedrops U.S. health officials are investigating whether a specific brand of over-the-counter eyedrops are behind one death and dozens of bacterial infections in several states. Feb 1, 2023 0 48
Overactive bladder prevalent in 6% of young adults Overactive bladder (OAB) is prevalent in 6.0 percent of young adults and has a negative impact on mental health, according to a study published online Dec. 30 in the International Neurourology Journal. Feb 1, 2023 0 4