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High Levels of Pesticides Found in 20 Percent of Fruits, Vegetables

Sixty-five of 100 samples of the most contaminated produce were imported, often originating from Mexico

Midlife Mortality Higher in U.S. Than Other High-Income Countries

Not to the extent of the United States, but midlife deaths are worsening in the United Kingdom as well

2011 to 2020 Saw Increase in Annual Prescription Meds Expenditures

Metabolic agents were the most costly category; antidiabetic agents were the mostly costly therapeutic area

U.S. Medical Drug Shortages Reach Record High

By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, April 15, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Americans are facing more shortages of the drugs they need for medical care...

Evidence Lacking for Gender Dysphoria Treatments for Teens

Two systematic reviews show inadequate evidence for use of treatment to suppress or lessen effect of puberty, hormone treatment

Microwave Ablation Feasible for T1N0M0 Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

Overall and one-, three-, and five-year PFS rates did not differ for microwave ablation and surgical resection

High Prevalence of Type D Personality Seen in People With Hypothyroidism

Type D personality associated with poor control of hypothyroidism symptoms, dissatisfaction with care

Consuming Forage Fish Instead of Red Meat Could Cut Disease Burden Globally

Benefits include cutting prevalence of disability, death as a result of diet-related disease

EPA Sets Strict Limit on PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ in U.S. Drinking Water

By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, April 10, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday that it has finalized a first-ever rule...

Prevalence of Type 1 Diabetes Steady in Youth, Adults

High prevalence seen among middle-aged and older adults