Understanding breast cancer recurrence, metastatic spread Despite advancements in cancer detection and treatment, breast cancer that comes back or spreads still presents a challenge to researchers and oncologists. Sep 6, 2022 0 40
With 'chemical imbalance' theory in doubt, what's next for depression care? For Mary Christ, the idea that depression is a chemical imbalance in the brain has always felt true to her personal experience. Sep 6, 2022 0 25
More diverse pool of blood donors needed to help sickle cell patients A network that receives and supplies blood for transfusions nationwide is calling for more diverse blood donors. Sep 6, 2022 0 7
America's rural roads: Quiet but deadly, new report finds A new report reveals a hidden secret about the nation's beautiful rural roads: They're too often fatal for motorists. Sep 6, 2022 0 8
Educators, other experts aim to build momentum in fight against youth vaping For more than a decade, the cloud of vaping has encompassed more and more kids in the United States. Sep 6, 2022 0 4
Pediatricians urge parents to get kids a flu shot Children should get their flu shot as soon as it is available, preferably by the end of October, a leading medical group recommends. Sep 6, 2022 0 16
Black women less likely to get laparoscopic fibroid surgeries Surgery for uterine fibroids can often be done through minimally invasive techniques that avoid a hospital stay. But Black and Hispanic women may be less likely to receive these treatments, a recent study finds. Sep 6, 2022 0 6
Intervention cuts risk for AKI after coronary angiography An intervention, including clinical decision support with audit and feedback, reduces the likelihood of acute kidney injury (AKI) among patients undergoing coronary angiography, according to a study published in the Sept. ... Sep 6, 2022 0 9
Aussies urged to get COVID-19 booster before spring With winter now behind us, the Immunization Coalition is warning Australians who haven't yet had their COVID-19 booster vaccinations that COVID-19 is by no means over. Sep 6, 2022 0 9
Reusable food containers and food safety The Food Safety Information Council today issued advice about safely using reusable food containers, especially as they are gaining acceptance with food retailers. Sep 6, 2022 0 11