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Rare Red Meat Allergy Linked to More Tick Species
Plant-Based Diets Increase Odds of Healthy Aging
Fewer than one in 10 older adults experience healthy aging at age 70 years
Tenecteplase Is Reasonable Alternative to Alteplase for Ischemic Stroke
No significant difference seen in terms of effectiveness or safety outcomes, including functional independence at discharge
CA-125 Levels Vary by Patient Race at Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis
Black and American Indian patients are less likely to have elevated CA-125 levels compared with White patients
Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy in Primary Care Tied to Reduced Depressive Symptoms
Findings seen for transgender, nonbinary, and gender-diverse adults
Prevalence, Severity of Pediatric Astigmatism Increased After Pandemic
Prevalence and severity of refractive astigmatism and corneal astigmatism increased among schoolchildren
Lifetime Excess Weight, Adult Weight Gain Linked to Increased Renal Cancer Risk
Higher weighted years with overweight/obesity linked to increased risk for overall, aggressive, fatal, and clear-cell renal cell carcinoma
Exposure to Maternal Cannabis Use Disorder Ups Risk for Youth Behavioral Disorders
Findings persist across various periods
Chronic Conditions and Their Age of Onset Predict Health Trajectory in IBD
Model that incorporated age at diagnosis for each chronic condition developed at 60 years or younger was best performing for premature death
Almost 3.6 Million Births Recorded in 2023, Down 2 Percent From 2022
4 percent decline seen in birth rates for women aged 15 to 19 years; increase of less than 1 percent seen for those aged 20 to 24 years