Direct-Mail HPV Self-Test Kits Boost Screening Rates and Are Cost-Effective
For screening-adherent members, directly mailing HPV kits was more effective and cost-saving than usual care
Global Burden of Renal Cancer Expected to Double by 2050
Incidence and mortality both expected to increase
Weight-Loss Treatment Tied to Lower Risk for Obesity-Related Cancers
Findings seen for both medication and surgical procedures in people with obesity and type 2 diabetes
Continuous Glucose Monitors Not Accurate in People Without Diabetes
Authors say in those without diabetes, continuous glucose monitors are not a substitute for HbA1c
Comorbidities Common in Adults With Chronic Back Pain
Cardiovascular disease, arthritis or rheumatism, and depression tied to higher activity limitations with back pain
Higher Air Pollution Exposure Tied to Worse Sleep Apnea
Study revealed link between long-term particulate matter exposure and apnea hypopnea index
Budesonide-Formoterol More Effective Than Salbutamol for Preventing Asthma Attacks in Children
Similar safety profile seen in children with mild asthma aged 5 to 15 years
Positive Association Seen for Ambient Trichloroethylene, Parkinson Disease Risk
Greater PD risk suggested in area surrounding two of the three highest TCE-emitting facilities
Interim CDC Chief Calls for Separate MMR Shots
Health officials warn that separating the shots could delay vaccinations
CDC Leaves COVID Vaccination Up to Patients
Medical organizations still recommend vaccinations for pregnant women, children and those at high risk