Urine-Based DNA Methylation Test Can Detect Bladder Cancer
MONDAY, Aug. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A urine-based DNA methylation test can accurately detect bladder cancer in patients with hematuria, according to a study published online June 14 in The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics.Tae Jeong Oh, from Geno…
Learn MoreExposure to Low-Dose Ionizing Radiation Linked to Solid Cancer Mortality
MONDAY, Aug. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Protracted exposure to low-dose ionizing radiation is associated with an increased risk for solid cancer mortality, according to a study published online Aug. 16 in The BMJ.David B. Richardson, Ph.D., from the…
Learn MoreWhat Is Coenzyme Q10 Used For? Health Benefits, Side Effects & Drug Interactions
Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is an antioxidant and a popular supplement in alternative and holistic medicine.Learn more about this substance, which is sold as a dietary supplement, its potential health benefits, what foods contain it and about its safety.What…
Learn MoreIs Garlic Good for You? Health Benefits, Side Effects & Drug Interactions
Garlic is not only a popular ingredient in cooking, it’s also important in the “food as medicine” holistic health movement because of purported wellness benefits.Learn about its benefits, its side effects and drug interactions, how much to take and if…
Learn MoreSix, 12 Weeks of Cytisinicline Efficacious for Smoking Cessation
FRIDAY, Aug. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For smokers who want to quit, six or 12 weeks of cytisinicline is efficacious for smoking cessation, according to a study published in the July 11 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.Nancy…
Learn MorePercentage of Women Mohs Fellows, Program Directors Has Increased
FRIDAY, Aug. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Since 1996, there has been an increase in the percentage of women in Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) fellowships and program directors (PDs), according to a research letter published online Aug. 9 in JAMA Derm…
Learn MoreQuizá sea seguro que algunas pacientes con un cáncer de mama inicial prescindan de la radiación
JUEVES, 17 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Muchas mujeres con un cáncer de mama temprano se someten a una cirugía para conservar el seno junto con radiación para acabar con cualquier célula cancerosa errante, pero quizá sea seguro que algunas pr…
Learn More¿Podría el Ativan ser peligroso para las personas con un cáncer de páncreas?
JUEVES, 17 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — A veces, a las personas con un cáncer de páncreas les recetan lorazepam (Ativan), una benzodiacepina, para la ansiedad, pero podría estar dañando su salud. Un nuevo estudio encontró que este tratamiento…
Learn More2010 to 2019 Saw Increase in Incidence of Early-Onset Cancers in U.S.
FRIDAY, Aug. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — From 2010 to 2019, the incidence rates of early-onset cancers increased, with gastrointestinal cancers having the fastest-growing incidence rates, according to a study published online Aug. 16 in JAMA Network …
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