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Lung Cancer Screening Rates Nearly 4 Times Lower Than Breast, Colon Cancers
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Multitasking exercise found to enhance objective sleep quality in older women
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Brain-to-voice interface converts thoughts to speech in near-real time
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What makes the human brain unique? We compared it with monkeys and apes to find out
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Low-Dose Doxycycline Effective in Scarring Alopecia
TOPLINE: Low-dose doxycycline showed comparable efficacy with high-dose treatment in patients with lymphocytic scarring alopecia, with a lower rate of adverse events (AEs) and related discontinuations. METHODOLOGY: Researchers conducted a retrospective review of 241 patients (82.6% women; mean age, 58.4 years; 49.8% White; 14.1% Black) diagnosed with lymphocytic scarring alopeciaContinue Reading
BP Below 130 mm Hg Linked to CV Benefit in Octogenarians
TOPLINE: Among adults aged 80 years or older on antihypertensive medications, intensive systolic blood pressure (SBP) control (below 130 mm Hg) was associated with a significantly lower risk for cardiovascular mortality than SBP of 130-160 mm Hg. METHODOLOGY: Current guidelines advocate for more intensive BP control but remain inconsistent andContinue Reading
Nutrition Therapy Useful for Alcohol-Related ACLF
A recent study supports the importance of intensive nutrition therapy in managing patients with alcohol-related acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF). In a randomized controlled trial, compared with standard care, dietitian-supported, intensive nutritional therapy improved survival, reduced frailty, and lowered hospitalization rates in men with alcohol-related ACLF. The study, performed by aContinue Reading
USDA Delivers on Rural Energy Commitments, Provides Path for Applicants to Support U.S. Energy Independence
Washington, D.C., March 25, 2025) — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will release previously obligated funding under the Rural Energy For America Program (REAP), Empowering Rural America (New ERA) and Powering Affordable Clean Energy (PACE) programs…Read MoreContinue Reading
What Works for Low Back Pain? New Study Suggests Not Much
TOPLINE: Most nonsurgical and noninterventional treatments for low back pain failed to outperform placebo in a new systematic review and meta-analysis, with just 10% showing only modest pain relief. METHODOLOGY: Researchers conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis using randomized placebo-controlled trials of nonsurgical and noninterventional treatments for adults with nonspecificContinue Reading
