Vinculan un compuesto de las estufas de gas con un riesgo más alto de leucemia
VIERNES, 16 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Usar estufas de gas puede aumentar los niveles de benceno en el aire de interiores, y este compuesto está vinculado con un riesgo más alto de leucemia y de otros cánceres de los glóbulos sanguíneos, inf…
Learn MoreGlobal Study Shows Loneliness Can Shorten Life Spans
MONDAY, June 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — There is an epidemic of loneliness and isolation today, and the consequences can be deadly, researchers say.Folks who reported that they were socially isolated or felt lonely were more likely to die early from…
Learn MorePancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: Slow-Growing and Often Curable
MONDAY, June 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Pancreatic cancer is often considered a death sentence, typically aggressive and usually caught late, but there is one type of pancreatic cancer that is far more treatable.While over 90% of pancreatic cancers…
Learn MoreFewer Black Veterans Complete Referrals for Lung Cancer Screening
FRIDAY, June 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Black veterans have significantly lower odds of completing lung cancer screening (LCS) than White veterans even after adjusting for demographic and socioeconomic risk factors, according to a study published on…
Learn MoreGas Stove Chemical Tied to Higher Risk of Leukemia
FRIDAY, June 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Using gas stoves can increase indoor air levels of benzene, a chemical linked to higher risk of leukemia and other blood cell cancers, a new study reports.Analysis of dozens of stoves revealed that a single ga…
Learn MoreInternational Prognostic Scoring System-Molecular Changes Clinical Management
FRIDAY, June 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Implementing the International Prognostic Scoring System-Molecular (IPSS-M) in clinical practice could impact clinical management for nearly half of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), according to …
Learn MoreAllogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Outcomes Improved From 2005 to 2019
FRIDAY, June 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Outcomes of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (allo-HCT) in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and second complete remission (CR2) have significantly improved over time, according to a stud…
Learn MoreLa mayoría de las mujeres con un cáncer de mama temprano sobreviven a largo plazo, según un nuevo estudio
MIÉRCOLES, 14 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — La mayoría de las mujeres a quienes se diagnostica un cáncer de mama temprano se convierten en sobrevivientes a largo plazo, según una nueva investigación, que encuentra una reducción sustancial en el…
Learn MoreTomar fármacos para el TDAH sin tener la afección para ser ‘más listo’ podría resultar contraproducente
MIÉRCOLES, 14 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Es más probable que las supuestas “pastillas para la inteligencia” para mejorar el rendimiento del cerebro dejen a los usuarios dando vueltas sin sentido, encontró un nuevo estudio. Estos estimulantes…
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