Young women often delay looking into breast symptoms, research finds Young women who find a lump or other potential signs of breast cancer often delay for weeks before finally seeing a doctor, a new study shows. Apr 12, 2024 0 0
Parents can ease their teens' stress around standardized tests Standardized tests put a lot of pressure on teenagers who want to secure their future and make their parents and teachers proud. Apr 12, 2024 0 1
Dermatologist recommendations for controlling rosacea Rosacea is a common skin condition that causes redness on a person's face. Apr 12, 2024 0 2
Can stretching replace other types of exercise? Fitness experts explain positives and negatives of the latest trend There is massage. There is yoga. There is physical therapy. Apr 12, 2024 0 1
'Safety bundles' may reduce pregnancy-related deaths, particularly among Black women A woman begins losing blood during childbirth. Some vaginal bleeding is normal, but is it too much? Apr 12, 2024 0 0
Pandemic drinking hit middle-aged women hardest, study finds Middle-aged women experienced increases in alcohol-related health complications during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research led by a University of Pittsburgh physician-scientist and published today in JAMA Health ... Apr 12, 2024 0 26
Houston hospital says doctor's changes to a database made patients ineligible for liver transplants A Houston hospital has halted its liver and kidney transplant programs after it says a doctor manipulated a database for liver transplant patients, making them ineligible to receive a new organ. Apr 12, 2024 0 0
Researchers shed light on the molecular causes of different functions of opioid receptors Thousands of people around the world die every day from overdoses involving opioids such as fentanyl. Drugs that target opioid receptors sometimes have severe side effects. An international team of researchers has taken a ... Apr 12, 2024 0 29
First clinical trial of vosoritide for children with hypochondroplasia shows increased growth Vosoritide's first global Phase II study showed an average increased growth rate of 1.8 cm per year in children with hypochondroplasia, a genetic cause of short stature in children, according to researchers from Children's ... Apr 12, 2024 0 14
Freestanding emergency departments are popular, but do they function as intended? Freestanding emergency departments (EDs)—either satellite branches of hospitals or independently operated facilities—have popped up across the country. Texas has the most, with 338 freestanding EDs as of May 2023, and ... Apr 12, 2024 0 1
