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March 2018 Briefing – Cardiology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cardiology for March 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
March 2018 Briefing – Allergy
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Allergy for March 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
After Hockey Win, Fans’ Heart Attack Risk Rises
Findings show Canadian men, particularly under age 55, face increased hospitalizations after win
Receptivity to Tobacco Ads Linked to Progression to Use
For adolescents, receptivity was highest for e-cigarette ads and was linked to trying cigarettes
Bariatric Surgery Lessens Knee OA Pain More in Certain Patients
Younger patients, those without knee injury or other joint involvement see most improvement in pain
Simple Lung Function Tests in Primary Care Help ID Early COPD
Peak flow meter, microspirometry are optimal, with full spirometry for positive results
Novel Metabolites Provide Insight to Health Benefits of Coffee
Findings may provide insight into mechanisms behind coffee's health effects
Early Age-Related Macular Degeneration Linked to High HDL
Incidence of early AMD 79.9 per 1,000 person-years in France
ACA Has Provided Better Access to Care for Cancer Survivors
From 2010 to 2016, decrease seen each year in proportion of survivors reporting delayed medical care
Lag in Progress Against Lung CA Mortality in Midwest, Appalachia
Findings based on rates among women versus steady decline seen nationally