Greater Adherence to MIND Diet Linked to Reduced Cognitive Impairment
In fully adjusted model, greater adherence linked to reduced risk for cognitive impairment in women, but not men
Discrepancies Seen Between Young People’s Preferred, Actual Sources of Contraceptive Info
Clinicians remain a preferred source, but were less often the actual source
FDA Expands Use of Breast Cancer Drug Kisqali
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Women with early-stage breast cancer may now take Kisqali, a medication already approved...
Postpartum Anxiety, Depression Not Up After Pandemic Onset, but Benzodiazepine Rx Increased
No increase observed in diagnoses following onset of COVID-19, but increase seen in proportion of women filling benzodiazepine prescription
Aromatase Inhibitors Not Linked to CAC in Postoperative Breast Cancer Patients
Independent risk factors for CAC include older age, lower hemoglobin levels, hypertension, diabetes
Study Looks at Sex Differences in Melanoma Incidence
Melanoma incidence highest on trunk in men; incidence historically highest on limbs in women, but recent increases seen in truncal melanoma
Senate to Vote on Nationwide Protections for IVF
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, Sept. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For the second time this year, the Senate plans to vote Tuesday on...
Moderate Hypofractionation Shows Good Safety Outcomes in Breast Cancer
Safety profile, cosmesis, quality of life improved for MHF versus conventional fractionation
Hot Flashes May Occur More Often in Second Half of Nightly Sleep
Authors say future research needed to see impact on REM sleep, cardiovascular disease
Boar’s Head Will Close Virginia Plant Linked to Listeria-Tainted Deli Meats
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, Sept. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Boar's Head announced Friday that its Jarratt, Va. deli meat manufacturing plant,...