AACR Delivers Report on Disparities in Cancer Progress
Black and Indigenous individuals have higher overall cancer death rates, despite having lower cancer incidence rates
FDA Approves First Self-Test Collection Kit for HPV
Physicians With Disabilities May Experience Depersonalization
However, they are not more likely to experience emotional exhaustion
USDA, HHS Announce New Measures to Monitor, Prevent Bird Flu
Dairy farmers will be compensated for keeping workers, animals safe; viral research and monitoring will be funded
Cyberattack Cripples Major U.S. Health Care Network
Novel Genetic Loci ID’d for Hypertension in European Ancestry
Clinically meaningful differences in BP and increased HTN risk seen in top versus bottom decile of polygenic risk scores
Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Use Has Increased for All Racial Groups
Rates of increase significantly higher for Hispanics and non-Hispanic African Americans for autologous, allogeneic HCT
GWAS Identifies 108 Independent Risk Loci for Kidney Cancer
Validated polygenic risk score generated, with area under the curve of 0.65 among European ancestry individuals
Healthy Lifestyle Can Overcome Genetic Predisposition to Premature Death
Optimal healthy lifestyles include never smoking, regular physical activity, adequate sleep duration, and a healthy diet
AI May Boost Diagnosis of Rare Genetic Disorders
Authors say AI-MARRVEL tool shows potential for primary diagnosis, reanalysis of unsolved cases, and discovery of novel disease genes