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18F-FDG PET Algorithm Allows Early Prediction of Alzheimer’s
Deep learning model achieved 82 percent specificity, 100 percent sensitivity 75.8 months prediagnosis
Coordinated Care Needed for Cancer Survivors, Caregivers
Efforts needed in implementing routine assessments of needs, facilitating personalized referrals
Repetitive Hits May Predispose Athletes to Concussion
Among college football players, number, severity of head impacts may affect risk for concussion
Quick New Ebola Test Approved by FDA
Administration authorizes emergency use of first Ebola fingerstick test with portable reader
CDC: Gun Deaths on the Rise in the United States
U.S. has world's highest rate of gun ownership by civilians among industrialized countries
FDA to Ban Most Flavored Electronic Cigarettes
Details of the ban expected to be announced next week
American Academy of Pediatrics, Nov. 2-6
The American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition The annual meeting of the American Academy of Pediatrics was held from Nov. 2...
Many Women Have Not Heard of Ovarian Cancer Before Dx
Nine in 10 women experience multiple symptoms prediagnosis; eight in 10 of them consult a doctor
Progress Toward Goals in Global Health Is Slowing
Seven articles published in the The Lancet address different aspects of the global burden of disease
CDC: About One in Three Adults With Prediabetes Has Arthritis
Around half of those with both conditions have leisure-time physical inactivity and/or obesity