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Genomic Classifier Tests Play Heterogeneous Role in Prostate Cancer Risk Classification
Tests do not consistently influence risk classification or treatment decisions; authors call for well-designed trials on role of GC tests in newly diagnosed PCa
Increased Intermuscular Fat Linked to Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction
Independent link seen between decreased coronary flow reserve and decreased skeletal muscle, increased intermuscular adipose tissue
Certain Drug Types Associated With Risk for Dementia
Antimicrobials, vaccines, anti-inflammatories linked to reduced risk for Alzheimer disease and dementia; antipsychotics and diabetes drugs tied to higher risk
Clinical Practice Guidelines Updated for Management of Stroke Rehab
47 recommendations developed in areas relevant to primary care, including transition to community, motor therapy, mental health
Tea Consumption Can Lower Mortality in Chronic Kidney Disease
Consuming up to four cups per day associated with lower all-cause mortality among patients with CKD stage 1 to 2
Antipsychotics at Doses >75 mg a Day Linked to Risk for Tardive Dyskinesia
Significantly increased risk for tardive dyskinesia seen with doses >75 mg/day at last prescription and as maximum dose
Smoking Tied to Lower Earnings, Labor Market Participation
Associations even stronger among those with lower educational attainment
CDC: Another Human Bird Flu Case Brings Total to 67
Meanwhile, agency urges faster testing for avian influenza A(H5N1) in hospitalized patients with suspected influenza
U.S. Students Not Engaging in Healthy Diet, Exercise, Sleep Behaviors
From 2013 to 2023, decrease seen in healthy dietary, physical activity, and sleep behaviors, including getting enough sleep
AI Can Guide Acquisition of Diagnostic-Quality Lung Ultrasound Images
Trained health care professionals with AI assistance can achieve images that do not differ from lung ultrasound experts
