Older adults enrolled in a Medicare Advantage (MA) or Medicare-Medicaid dual-eligible plan were less likely to be discharged to highly rated post-acute care than those covered by traditional Medicare, ...

Overall survival (OS) in refractory metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) improved significantly with the addition of the VEGF ...

"The reduced risk of Parkinson's disease and Lewy body pathology among smokers is a longstanding and well-described observation, but the underlying mechanisms remain unclear," noted Stephen Gomperts, ...

A new Danish study compiles 10 years of research from one of the world's largest and most detailed puberty cohorts and points to three main conclusions: puberty is occurring earlier; genes, pregnancy ...

A unique six-decade study shows that higher prenatal and early postnatal lead exposure is tied to cognitive performance in ...

Background We describe the occurrence of second primary lung cancers (SPLCs) and their determinant in Sweden. Methods Nation-wide cancer registry from years 1961 to 2021 identified a total of 853 ...

A research group at the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro has advanced polylaminin, a laminin-based biomaterial, from ...

An analysis of nearly 28 million Medicare beneficiaries indicates that long-term exposure to air pollution is a risk factor ...

Objective To investigate the associations of oxidative balance score (OBS) with all-cause mortality, cardiovascular mortality and cardiovascular disease (CVD) incidence in two large, population-based ...

Organ transplant recipients (OTRs) treated with azathioprine (AZA) face an increased risk for nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC), particularly squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), according to an updated ...

“Delaying the onset of Alzheimer’s disease by just five years could cut the incidence rate in half,” said professor Xue Zhong ...

The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet, which emphasizes fruits, vegetables and whole grains while limiting ...