Healthy Plant-Based Diets Lower Men’s Odds for Colon Cancer
TUESDAY, Nov. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Are you an older man worried about your risk for colon cancer? Eating whole grains, vegetables, fruits and legumes may improve your odds of dodging the disease, new research shows.“Although previous research …
Learn MoreHigh Sugar Consumption Affects Aging in Childhood Cancer Survivors
MONDAY, Nov. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Survivors of childhood cancer who consume more sugar have a greater number of aging-related health conditions, according to a study presented at the American Association for Cancer Research Special Conference:…
Learn MoreQOL Up With Pembrolizumab Versus Ipilimumab, HDI in Resected Melanoma
MONDAY, Nov. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For patients with high-risk resected melanoma, adjuvant pembrolizumab improves quality of life (QOL) compared with standard of care with ipilimumab or high-dose interferon α 2b (HDI), according to a study publ…
Learn MoreCervical Cancer Incidence Up Among Women Ages 30 to 34 Years
MONDAY, Nov. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Between 2001 and 2019, cervical cancer incidence declined or remained stable among U.S. women except for those in the 30- to 34-year-old age group, according to a research letter published online Nov. 21 in th…
Learn MoreRobotic Resection Cuts Perioperative Morbidity With Liver Cancer
MONDAY, Nov. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Robotic liver resection (RLR) is associated with a significant reduction in perioperative morbidity for treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) versus open-liver resection (OLR), according to a study publi…
Learn MoreBerry Good for You: Some Foods Can Strengthen Your Brain
MONDAY, Nov. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Eating more berries and drinking tea may help slow mental decline as you age, new research suggests.In a study of more than 900 adults, researchers found that foods like these — containing antioxidant flavono…
Learn MoreType of Medicare Could Influence Cancer Patients’ Outcomes
MONDAY, Nov. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Your chances of surviving cancer could depend on the type of Medicare plan you have, a new study reports.Americans enrolled in a privatized, cost-saving Medicare Advantage plan are more likely to die within a …
Learn MoreExercise Might Ease Side Effects of Breast Cancer Treatment
FRIDAY, Nov. 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — An exercise program, even if it’s not as intense as national guidelines suggest, could help breast cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy reduce fatigue and have a better quality of life, new research su…
Learn MoreLa ciencia revela vínculos entre el síndrome de Down y el Alzheimer
MARTES, 22 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La anomalía genética subyacente del síndrome de Down provoca el mismo tipo de placas y ovillos de proteína anómalos en el cerebro que se encuentran en los pacientes con enfermedad de Alzheimer, infor…
Learn MoreLas TC de detección pueden mejorar de forma dramática los resultados en el cáncer de pulmón
MARTES, 22 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Una prueba de detección anual del cáncer de pulmón para los fumadores empedernidos puede proveer una gran mejora en la supervivencia al cáncer de pulmón a largo plazo, muestra un estudio reciente. Cu…
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