“Results of this cluster trial demonstrate that salt substitution was safe, along with reduced risks of stroke recurrence and death, which underscores large health gains from scaling up this low-cost ...

(HealthDay News) — Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is associated with more rapid progression of coronary artery lesion-based plaque volume, according to a study ...

(HealthDay News) — For individuals with type 1 diabetes, intraindividual body weight variability, or body weight cycling, is associated with an increased risk for renal events, according to a study ...

Prevalence of preterm birth and low birth weight slightly higher, but no difference seen in prevalence of birth defects ...

The urinary 18-gene MyProstateScore 2.0 (MPS2) test can detect clinically significant prostate cancer and reduce the frequency of biopsies compared with the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial risk ...

A DNA methylation test is one of several noninvasive biomarkers test under investigation for the early diagnosis of bladder cancer.

The odds of major perioperative bleeding were increased 18.1-fold for patients who underwent emergent hepatic surgery, 10.9-fold for emergent splenic surgery, and 9.6-fold for emergent pancreatic ...

The FDA has granted Fast Track designation to ADI-001 for the treatment of refractory systemic lupus erythematosus with extrarenal involvement.

The FDA has issued a safety communication regarding the potential for missed alerts with diabetes devices due to software or hardware changes.

(HealthDay News) — Life’s Crucial 9 (LC9), a recently proposed method for assessing cardiovascular health, has a strong negative correlation with overactive bladder (OAB), which is partially mediated ...

Dementia cases had lower BMI and waist circumference and faster declines; HDL levels generally higher predementia ...

Dexamethasone reduced mortality among patients hospitalized with COVID-19, especially those who were also receiving respiratory support.