Exercise May Boost Tumor-Fighting Immune Cells in Cancer Patients
FRIDAY, May 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cancer patients have a lot to think about, but adding one more thing — lacing up their sneakers — may pay off.Two new studies suggest engaging in light or moderate exercise increases the number of cancer-destr…
Learn MoreReported Smoking Prevalence Lowest Since 1965
THURSDAY, May 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Overall, 18.7 percent of U.S. adults reported currently using any tobacco product in 2021, with most reporting combustible tobacco product use, according to research published in the May 5 issue of the U.S. C…
Learn MoreAdherence to Healthy Lifestyle Cuts Breast Cancer Recurrence, Mortality
THURSDAY, May 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Strongest adherence to cancer prevention lifestyle recommendations is associated with reductions in disease recurrence and mortality among patients with high-risk breast cancer, according to a study published …
Learn MoreMaria Menounos revela su batalla contra un cáncer de páncreas en etapa 2
MIÉRCOLES, 3 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — La famosa presentadora Maria Menounos, que será madre este verano, reveló esta semana que hace poco se sometió a una cirugía para un cáncer de páncreas.La presentadora de podcast fue diagnosticada con u…
Learn MoreRadiologists’ Group Pushes for Breast Cancer Risk ‘Assessment’ by Age 25
THURSDAY, May 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — While the typical recommendation is for women to start getting mammograms at age 40, the American College of Radiology has released new guidelines that call for all women to have a breast cancer risk assessmen…
Learn MoreU.S. Death Rate Declined in 2022, COVID Deaths Fell by Almost Half
THURSDAY, May 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Preliminary mortality data for 2022 finds America making its way back from the devastation of the pandemic, with a significant 5.3% decline in deaths compared to 2021.And although COVID-19 remained the fourth …
Learn MoreTemporary Interruption of Endocrine Therapy for Breast Cancer Safe
THURSDAY, May 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Among select women with previous hormone receptor-positive early breast cancer, there is no increase in the short-term risk for breast cancer events with temporary interruption of endocrine therapy to attempt …
Learn MoreFTD-TPI Plus Bevacizumab Increases Survival in Refractory Advanced CRC
THURSDAY, May 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Treatment with trifluridine-tipiracil (FTD-TPI) plus bevacizumab yields longer overall survival than FTD-TPI alone among patients with refractory metastatic colorectal cancer, according to a study published in…
Learn MoreIdiopathic CD4 Lymphocytopenia Linked to Opportunistic Infection, Cancer
THURSDAY, May 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Idiopathic CD4 lymphocytopenia (ICL) is associated with increased risk for opportunistic infection and invasive cancer, according to a study published in the May 4 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine….
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