Health Span-Lifespan Gaps Widening Globally
Sex difference identified, with women exhibiting a wider health span-lifespan gap than men
Screening Primary Driver of Averted Cancer Deaths From 1975 to 2020
Authors say further reductions will require new discoveries, adoption of emerging interventions
Celiac Disease Linked to Higher Risk for Developing Alopecia Areata
Risk 25 percent higher when comparing matched individuals with and without celiac disease
Survival Up With Nivolumab + Ipilimumab Versus Chemo for Metastatic CRC
Findings seen in patients with microsatellite-instability-high or mismatch-repair-deficient metastatic colorectal cancer
EPA Bans Two Solvents Linked to Cancer
7.9 Percent of People of All Ages Uninsured in January to June 2024
No change seen in percentage of people who were uninsured from 2023 to first half of 2024; lower percentage had public coverage
Endoscopic Full-Thickness Plication Efficacious for GERD
Significant reduction seen in PPI usage and improvement in GERD-health-related quality of life scores with EFTP
PIVKA-II-Based Model IDs Liver Cancer Risk in Hep C-Related Cirrhosis
Model accurately predicts hepatocellular carcinoma among patients with HCV-related cirrhosis with SVR to DAAs
Rules-Based Electronic Triggers Effectively ID Missed Opportunities in Diagnosis
Findings seen for treat-and-release emergency department visits at Veterans Affairs health care sites
Nonoperative Management Cost-Effective for Pediatric Appendectomy
Compared with laparoscopic appendectomy, nonoperative management was also more effective
