Archive: 03/06/2019

FDA: Sampling finds toxic nonstick compounds in some food

The Food and Drug Administration found substantial levels of a worrisome class of nonstick, stain-resistant industrial compounds in some grocery store meats and seafood and in off-the-shelf chocolate cake, according to FDA ...

Jun 3, 2019

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Hospital reports patient death amid Legionnaires' outbreak

A patient has died amid an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in a recently opened hospital, authorities said.

Jun 3, 2019

Critical need for greater understanding into diagnosis of inherited heart disease

Results of a study carried out by researchers at the Centenary Institute in collaboration with Wiser Healthcare, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and the University of Sydney, have shown that the use of advanced imaging equipment ...

Jun 3, 2019

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Researchers test novel gene therapy for glioblastoma

A novel gene therapy clinical trial at University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center and the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center is showing promising results, garnering funding with a prestigious U01 Grant from the National Cancer ...

Jun 3, 2019

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Research helps kids get their lives back after a concussion

Sometimes it's a teen who got injured playing sports. Other times it's a student who banged his head in a seemingly innocuous fall or maybe was in a car crash.

Jun 3, 2019

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Combination checkpoint blockade effective in pre-surgical setting for early-stage lung cancers

Neoadjuvant, or pre-surgical, treatment with nivolumab plus ipilimumab resulted in an overall major pathologic response (MPR) rate of 33 percent of treated patients with early-stage, resectable non-small cell lung cancers, ...

Jun 3, 2019

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International clinical trial of new drug for men with advanced prostate cancer yields strong result

Today the New England Journal of Medicine published the first results of a phase III international clinical study called TITAN (National Clinical Trials Number 02489318), which evaluated the effectiveness and safety of a ...

Jun 3, 2019

Lack of sleep may increase likelihood of teens engaging in risky sexual behaviors

Teenagers who don't get enough sleep may be at an increased risk of engaging in unsafe sexual behaviors, such as not using condoms or having sex under the influence of alcohol or drugs, according to new research published ...

Jun 3, 2019

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Kids' diets and screen time: To set up good habits, make healthy choices the default at home

The availability of junk foods and screens is increasingly creating challenges for parents.

Jun 3, 2019

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Health Check: what's the best way to sit?

Many people spend the majority of their waking hours sitting—at home, commuting and at work.

Jun 3, 2019

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