Genetic Factors Influence Subsequent Cancer Risk in Childhood Cancer Survivors
Examination of joint links between polygenic risk scores and radiotherapy show more than additive increases in risk for some cancers
AAN: Three Pesticides Linked to Risk for Parkinson Disease
Highest versus lowest decile of application of simazine, lindane, atrazine linked to increased relative risks for Parkinson disease
AAD: Concerns Noted Relating to Use of AI Dermatology Apps
None of the apps are approved by the FDA; only two include disclaimers for lack of regulatory approval
Senate Passes Bill to Compensate More Americans Exposed to Radiation
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, March 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- More Americans exposed to radiation caused by the government would be compensated under...
Analysis Showed Maine Mass Shooter Had Blast-Related Brain Damage
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, March 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The perpetrator of a mass shooting in Maine last fall had extensive brain...
Alabama Passes Law Protecting IVF Following Frozen Embryo Ruling
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, March 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Just three weeks after the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos should...
Blacks Less Likely to Undergo Evaluation for Genetic Testing
Among patients with neurologic conditions, Blacks are less likely than Whites to undergo evaluation for genetic testing
Markers of Systemic Inflammation May Aid Diabetes Risk Prediction
Findings seen for high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, monocyte-to-high-density lipoprotein ratio
Fecal Occult Blood Testing Tied to Reduction in Colorectal Cancer Mortality
Findings show 14 percent decreased colorectal cancer mortality over 14 years
CDC Shortens Recommended COVID Isolation Period
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, March 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- New guidance issued Friday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...