FREMONT, Calif., June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. solid tumor testing market is projected to reach $18.28 billion in terms of revenue by 2032, at a CAGR of 6.19%, suggests the premium market intelligence study by BIS Research. BIS_Research_Logo According to the American Cancer Society, the leading states with the […]
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Millions Of Women Skipped Cancer Screenings Because Of Covid Pandemic, Study Suggests
Topline The Covid-19 pandemic caused millions of women—especially Hispanic women and those with lower incomes—to forgo breast and cervical cancer screenings in 2020, according to researchers from the American Cancer Society, who suggested obstacles such as financial difficulties and broader social and economic factors during the pandemic may have played […]
A multiancestry genome-wide association study of unexplained chronic ALT elevation as a proxy for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease with histological and radiological validation
Asrani, S. K., Devarbhavi, H., Eaton, J. & Kamath, P. S. Burden of liver diseases in the world. J. Hepatol. 70, 151–171 (2019). PubMed Article Google Scholar Younossi, Z., Anstee, Q. M. & Marietti, M. Global burden of NAFLD and NASH: trends, predictions, risk factors and prevention. Nat. Rev. Gastroenterol. […]
Sage-Biogen drug improves symptoms in postpartum depression study
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A sign marks a Biogen facility in Boston, U.S., March 9, 2020. REUTERS/Brian Snyder Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register June 1 (Reuters) – Sage Therapeutics Inc (SAGE.O) and Biogen’s (BIIB.O) experimental drug improved symptoms of postpartum depression after 15 days in a late-stage study, the companies […]
Children who play team sports tend to have better mental health outcomes than kids who don’t: study
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Children and adolescents who participated in team sports in the United States have fewer mental health difficulties compared to kids who did not participate in organized sports, but children who participated only in individual sports had worse mental health outcomes compared to […]
Pugs cannot be considered “a typical dog” due to dire health issues, study finds
A study conducted by The Royal Veterinary College warns pugs face dire health risks, and concluded the dog breed can “no longer be considered as a typical dog from a health perspective.” The popular breed is known and loved for its flat-faced look, bulging eyes, wrinkled forehead and nubby tail, but the […]
Study Results Link Hormonal Changes During Menopause to Decline in Cardiovascular Health
But HRT is associated with positive changes to cholesterol levels, though the sample size was small, the analysis shows. Levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol tend to rise during menopause, and 10% of the increase is because of shifts in sex hormones, results of a study published in the European […]
Idea of superior Latino health outcomes may be false, new study suggests
A recent study calls into question a notion called the Latino Epidemiological Paradox: that Hispanics have better health outcomes than non-Hispanic white people. Researchers at the University of Miami recently found that based on a dataset from the National Institutes of Health, Latinos had a higher, not lower, prevalence of […]
Multi-ancestry genetic study of type 2 diabetes highlights the power of diverse populations for discovery and translation
Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Radcliffe Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK Anubha Mahajan, Grace Z. Yu, Neil R. Robertson, Nigel W. Rayner, Anna L. Gloyn & Mark I. McCarthy Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK Anubha Mahajan, Hidetoshi Kitajima, Grace Z. Yu, Sanghoon Moon, Soo-Heon Kwak, Neil R. […]
Coffee’s cholesterol-raising affects men more than women, study suggests
A University of Norway team points to coffee diterpenes, cafestol and kahweol levels in raising cholesterol serum levels with its effect very much dependent on brewing method. “The most important finding was that espresso coffee consumption was significantly associated with increased S-TC (serum total cholesterol),” the authors explain in their […]
Risk factors for lower bone mineral density in older adults with type 1 diabetes: a cross-sectional study
Background Type 1 diabetes is associated with lower bone mineral density (BMD) and increased fracture risk, but little is known regarding the effects of diabetes-related factors on BMD. We assessed whether these factors are associated with lower hip BMD among older adults with type 1 diabetes. Methods This cross-sectional study […]
Student Loans Can Impair Heart Health into Middle Age, Study Results Show
Individuals with college debt have a higher risk of cardiovascular illness, undermining the typical benefits of a post-secondary education, data indicate. Adults who failed to pay down student debt or took on new educational debt between young adulthood and early mid-life faced an elevated risk of cardiovascular (CV) illness, results […]