Overactive Bladder Symptoms Common With Pelvic Organ Prolapse
TUESDAY, Sept. 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Seven in 10 women with pelvic organ prolapse (POP) report overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms, according to a study published online July 13 in the International Journal of Women’s Health.Komkrit Aimjirakul, M….
Learn MoreAlterations in Infant Gut Microbiota Precede Development of Eczema
TUESDAY, Sept. 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The gut microbiome may play a role in development of eczema in infancy, according to a study published online Aug. 30 in mSystems.Man Kit Cheung, Ph.D., from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and colleague…
Learn MoreMitotane Not Needed With Low- to Intermediate-Risk Adrenocortical Carcinoma
TUESDAY, Sept. 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Mitotane does not show a significant improvement in the relapse rate and is associated with adverse events in patients with adrenocortical carcinoma considered to be at low-to-intermediate risk for recurrenc…
Learn MorePsilocybin Tied to Fewer Symptoms With Major Depressive Disorder
TUESDAY, Sept. 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Psilocybin treatment is associated with a clinically significant sustained reduction in depressive symptoms and functional disability in individuals with major depressive disorder (MDD), according to a phase …
Learn MoreYoung Smokers Report More Ocular Symptoms
TUESDAY, Sept. 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Adolescents and young adult users of both electronic cigarettes and cigarettes have a higher likelihood of experiencing severe and frequent ocular symptoms, according to a study published online Aug. 31 in JA…
Learn MoreInfertility Tx Tied to Higher Risk for Stroke Hospitalization
TUESDAY, Sept. 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Infertility treatment is associated with an increased risk for stroke hospitalization within 12 months of delivery, according to a study published online Aug. 30 in JAMA Network Open.Devika Sachdev, M.D., fro…
Learn MoreHigher Administrative Payment Burden Causes Delays in Cancer Care
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Among patients with cancer, engaging in administrative tasks to estimate costs or pay for care is associated with an increase in cost-related treatment delays or nonadherence, according to a study published on…
Learn MoreErectile Dysfunction May Be Marker for Prediabetes, Diabetes
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Erectile dysfunction (ED) may be a marker for undiagnosed prediabetes/type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to a study published online July 25 in Preventive Medicine.Jane Tucker, from Saint Louis University in Mis…
Learn MoreMarijuana Users Have Higher Metal Levels in Blood, Urine
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Marijuana may be a source of cadmium and lead exposure, according to a study published online Aug. 30 in Environmental Health Perspectives.Katlyn E. McGraw, from Columbia University in New York, and colleagues…
Learn MoreGut Microbiome May Predict Later Peanut Allergies
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Infants who later develop peanut allergy have distinct differences in their gut microbiome in early childhood, according to a study published online Aug. 22 in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.Yo…
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