Archive: 04/05/2023

Study reveals first clear link between chronic kidney disease and stroke risk

A study led by University of California, Irvine neurology and nephrology experts has revealed the first clear link between chronic kidney disease and increased cerebrovascular disease. It was previously thought that renal ...

May 4, 2023

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Study highlights racial disparities in ovarian cancer risk for women

A new Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center study in the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology investigated how endometriosis, uterine leiomyomas (also known as fibroids) and a common intervention for these conditions—hysterectomy—changed ...

May 4, 2023

How one patient's textured hair nearly kept her from a needed EEG

Sadé Lewis of Queens, New York, has suffered migraines since she was a kid, and as she started college, they got worse. A recent change in her insurance left the 27-year-old looking for a new neurologist. That's when she ...

May 4, 2023

WHO mulls whether to lift COVID emergency status

Dwindling COVID deaths may have allowed "normal" life to largely resume but uncertainties persist, the WHO chief said Thursday, as experts debated if the global health emergency should be declared over.

May 4, 2023

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New guide to open up conversations between parents and kids about weight

When is the right time and what is the best way to go about talking to children about their weight?

May 4, 2023

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Determining a global standard for screening and diagnosing gestational diabetes

In light of several new trials challenging the status quo, the British Medical Journal (BMJ) approached Dr. Sara White to address the challenging question of how best to screen and diagnose gestational diabetes. Gestational ...

May 4, 2023

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Study hints that antidepressants could help slow reproductive aging

Worms might not be depressed, per se. But that doesn't mean they can't benefit from antidepressants.

May 4, 2023

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Young men at highest risk of schizophrenia linked with cannabis use disorder

Young men with cannabis (marijuana) use disorder have an increased risk of developing schizophrenia, according to a study led by researchers at the Mental Health Services in the Capital Region of Denmark and the National ...

May 4, 2023

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The underlying mechanism and a potential therapeutic target for neuropathic pain

Neuropathic pain—abnormal hypersensitivity to stimuli—is associated with impaired quality of life and is often poorly managed. Estimates suggest that 3% to 17% of adults suffer from neuropathic pain, including a quarter ...

May 4, 2023

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Nutrition research continues to support the health benefits of regular watermelon consumption

There's no question that watermelon is both delicious and nutritious, but new research underscores this nutrient-rich fruit's contributions to overall diet quality and heart health.

May 4, 2023

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