In this real-world population-based study, we showed that the modified SMIR score performed similarly to the GRACE 2.0 score in a multi-ethnic Asian population in predicting 1-year all-cause mortalit… [+6684 chars]
Despite having lived with five different cancers over the last two decadesprostate, thyroid, kidney, appendix, and skinJoel Nowak doesn't consider himself a "survivor." Rather, as a self-described "c… [+9862 chars]
Pancreatic cancer has few treatment options and limited survival, with only 9% of patients still living five years after diagnosis.But a detailed analysis of pancreatic cancer by researchers at Washi… [+4975 chars]
In 2011, when Emily Fonnesbeck, then the nutrition director of the Biggest Loser Resort in Fitness Ridge, Utah, began accepting private clients on the side, she knew she had to screen them carefully.… [+15921 chars]
MONDAY, Aug. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Smokers in the throes of nicotine withdrawal when they wake up in the morning may crave not just a cigarette but a cup of coffee along with it. Science can … [+1506 chars]
Aug. 22, 2022 Older adults with an upper heart chamber thats of abnormal size or doesnt work well may have up to a 35% higher risk for dementia, according to new research. The condition, called atri… [+1915 chars]
Polio viruses that have recently been found in New York are reportedly mutated versions of the original strain. The mutated versions originated in vaccines that were meant to combat the paralytic di… [+354 chars]
Lead author Jason Wu, the head of nutrition science at The George Institute and a professor at UNSW Medicine & Health's School of Population Health, said this was an important first step in Austr… [+528 chars]
The onset of type 2 diabetes (T2D) among the youth is rising globally. In fact, a 5% increase in its incidence was reported by the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study from 2002 to 2012 in the United S… [+5512 chars]
Introduction With an estimated 2.3 million new cases diagnosed in 2020, breast cancer continues to be the most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide.1,2 Over the past decade, breakthroughs in the trea… [+28964 chars]
Inflammation is the body's first line of defense, occurring as droves of immune cells rush to the site of injury or acute illness to make repairs and stem further damage.When successful, inflammation… [+9872 chars]
Cannabis prescribed for chronic pain is associated with an elevated risk of heart rhythm disorders,according to research presented at ESC Congress 2022. Study author Dr. Nina Nouhravesh of Gentofte … [+3077 chars]
