Cancer Patients Give Telemedicine High Marks
WEDNESDAY, May 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cancer patients report better patient experience for access and care provider concern for telemedicine versus in-person visits, according to a study published in the May issue of the Journal of the National…
Learn MoreHistory of Neurodevelopmental Disorders Linked to Seminoma
WEDNESDAY, May 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Having a history of neurodevelopmental disorders is associated with an increased risk for testicular germ cell tumors (TGCTs), according to a study published online April 24 in the British Journal of Cancer….
Learn MoreSmall Increase in Lymphoma Risk Seen With Crohn Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
WEDNESDAY, May 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Crohn disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are associated with a slightly increased risk for lymphoma, according to a study published online April 13 in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology.Ola Olén …
Learn MoreToxins From Grilling, Smoking & Car Exhaust Could Raise Odds for Rheumatoid Arthritis
WEDNESDAY, May 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Toxic chemicals that develop from car exhaust, smoking and backyard grilling might increase your risk of developing the autoimmune disease rheumatoid arthritis, a new study suggests.These chemicals are calle…
Learn MoreSurgery Beats Targeted Radiation for Patients Battling Early Stage Lung Cancer
WEDNESDAY, May 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — More patients are choosing radiation therapy over surgery to treat their early-stage lung cancer, but a new study argues they might be making a mistake.People who are good surgical candidates for lung cancer…
Learn MoreSummer’s Near: What’s the Best Sunscreen for You?
WEDNESDAY, May 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It’s easy to keep your skin safer in the summer sun if you have the right sunscreen.UCLA Health offers some tips for picking the best type and SPF level. Getting sunburned just five times in a lifetime doubl…
Learn MoreDejar de fumar antes siempre es mejor para la supervivencia al cáncer de pulmón
LUNES, 8 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Dejar de fumar ofrecerá un beneficio, incluso a las personas que luego reciben un diagnóstico de cáncer de pulmón, indica una investigación reciente.Aunque con frecuencia los estudios comparan los resultado…
Learn MoreUna vida saludable reduce las probabilidades de que el cáncer de mama de alto riesgo recurra
LUNES, 8 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las pacientes con un cáncer de mama de alto riesgo pueden tomar medidas para ayudar a evitar que la enfermedad vuelva o acabe con sus vidas.Los mismos hábitos saludables que las principales organizaciones o…
Learn MoreNuevas esperanzas para un doloroso problema de la piel provocado por la radioterapia para el cáncer
LUNES, 8 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cuando Ann Alexander se sometió a quimioterapia para tratar el cáncer de mama hace una década, le advirtieron sobre la pérdida potencial del cabello, las náuseas y los vómitos. Pero a la mujer de 73 años no…
Learn MoreUSPSTF Recommends Biennial Screening Mammography From 40 to 74
TUESDAY, May 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends biennial screening mammography for women ages 40 to 74 years. This recommendation forms the basis of a draft recommendation statement published online…
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