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Black and Hispanic patients are less likely than white patients to make an appointment to see a neurologist

Blacks, Hispanics Less Likely to See Neurologist As Outpatient

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They more often end up in the ER and face higher medical costs than white patients
Engaging in aerobic and resistance exercise while losing weight enables elderly obese patients to maintain more muscle mass and bone density compared to those who do just one type of exercise or none at all

Weight Loss, Aerobic+Resistance Exercise Best for Obese Seniors

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Best way to improve functional status and reverse frailty in older adults with obesity, researchers say
Colon cancer patients might improve their odds of survival if they eat nuts along with consuming an overall healthy diet and getting regular exercise

ASCO: Nut Consumption Ups Survival in Stage III Colon Cancer

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Survival benefits also seen with healthy diet and exercise, researchers say
More cancers have been diagnosed in their early stages since the Affordable Care Act was implemented

ASCO: Early Detection of Cancers Up Since Affordable Care Act

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The exception was diagnosis of early-stage prostate cancer, which declined
The number of U.S. women living with metastatic breast cancer has been rising since the 1990s

More U.S. Women Living With Metastatic Breast Cancer

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Better treatments, aging population may explain trend, researchers say
In a case report published online May 4 in The Journal of Dermatology

Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis Due to Shrimp Intake Described

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FDEIA due to shrimp consumption reported in 18-year-old with specific IgE antibodies against 43 kDa
Body size seems to be associated with increased risk of primary hyperparathyroidism in women

Body Size Linked to Primary Hyperparathyroidism in Women

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Multivariable adjusted relative risk for incident P-HPTH increases with waist circumference, weight
A Telemedical Lifestyle Intervention Program can improve glycemic control in advanced-stage type 2 diabetes

Telemedical Lifestyle Intervention Ups T2DM Glycemic Control

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TeLiPro linked to significantly higher reduction in HbA1c in advanced-stage type 2 diabetes
Using hormone therapy to prevent chronic health issues

HRT Not Advised for Disease Prevention Post Menopause

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Benefits of treatment don't outweigh the risks, U.S. Preventive Services Task Force reiterates
The risk of acute myocardial infarction increases sharply after a respiratory infection

Acute MI Risk Significantly Up Following Respiratory Infection

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Risk of AMI 17 times higher in week after a respiratory infection, researchers say