Aneurysm Diameter, Intraluminal Thrombus Predict AAA Growth
Small, medium abdominal aortic aneurysms with ILT grew 1.9- and 1.2-fold faster, respectively, than those without ILT
Overweight and Obesity May Up Risk for Several Common Cancers
Among overweight, obese patients, cancer risk 12 percent greater compared with general population
WHO Seeks $675 Million for Coronavirus Fight
In the last 24 hours, agency has recorded the largest increase in cases since the start of the epidemic
Many Americans Misinformed About Heart Disease Prevention
Majority of adults unaware that heart disease is leading cause of death in women in the United States
Suicide Risk Increased Among Both Male, Female Nurses
Nurses were more likely to have job problems, mental health history and to leave a suicide note
Racial/Ethnic, Sex, Insurance Disparities ID’d in Acne Care
Non-Hispanic black patients more likely to be seen by dermatologist but receive fewer prescriptions
Seasonal Sun Variation Tied to Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Risk for hypertensive disorder highest in women with estimated date of conception in June, August
Cluster Headache Ups Sickness Absence, Disability Pension Days
Among patients with cluster headache, women have twice as many sickness absence days as men
Prenatal Vitamin D Does Not Reduce Asthma, Wheeze at Age 6
Maternal vitamin D supplementation has no impact on asthma, recurrent wheeze among children at risk
Blood Mercury Levels Linked to Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
Increased blood total mercury levels, methylmercury levels linked to increased odds of NMSC
