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Atropine Eye Drops Reduce Myopia Progression in Children
Myopia-Myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, is becoming increasingly common among children worldwide. Children with myopia can see nearby objects clearly, but distant objects appear blurry. The..

Mesothelioma Diagnoses and Deaths Still Increasing
Diagnoses -Mesothelioma remains one of the most serious occupational and environmental cancers worldwide. Despite decades of awareness about the dangers of asbestos exposure, new diagnoses and deaths related to…

Rehospitalization Does Not Mediate Link Between Delirium and Cognitive Decline
Mediate – Delirium is a serious and often sudden change in mental status characterized by confusion, reduced awareness, and impaired cognitive function. It commonly occurs among hospitalized older adults,…

Nonmetropolitan Areas Have Fewer Health Care Workers
Fewer -Nonmetropolitan, or rural, areas across many countries face a significant shortage of health care workers. Compared with metropolitan regions, these communities often have fewer doctors, nurses, specialists,…

Odds of Undergoing Surgery Lower Over Consecutive Years With Higher BMI
Surgery-Body Mass Index (BMI) is a widely used measure to classify individuals based on body weight relative to height. Research has shown that individuals with higher BMI often experience different healthcare outcomes…

Continuation of GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Use in Early Pregnancy Seems Safe
Pregnancy -GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are a class of medications commonly used for type 2 diabetes and obesity management. Drugs such as semaglutide, liraglutide, and dulaglutide help control blood sugar…

Limited Health Literacy Common in Middle-Aged Primary Care Patients
Health-Limited health literacy is a widespread issue among middle-aged adults visiting primary care clinics. Health literacy refers to a person’s ability to find, understand, and use health information to make informed…

Gut Microbial, Metabolomic Alterations Persist After Adenoma Resection
Adenoma -Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, primarily caused by damage to the optic nerve. Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is one of the most significant risk factors for glaucoma progression….

Cumulative Attrition for Surgeons 9.7 Percent Over Eight Years
Surgeons -Atopic dermatitis (AD), commonly known as eczema, is a chronic inflammatory skin condition characterized by itching, dryness, redness, and recurring flare-ups. It affects both children and adults and significantly…

Resistance Training Tied to Lower Risk for Death Across Causes
Death -Heart disease and stroke together account for more than one in four deaths in the United States, making them among the leading causes of mortality nationwide. These conditions affect millions of people every….

FDA Approves First Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis Delta Virus Infection
Hepatitis -Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, primarily caused by damage to the optic nerve. Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is one of the most significant risk factors for glaucoma progression….

High Prevalence of Clinical Obesity Seen Even With Normal BMI
Obesity -Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, primarily caused by damage to the optic nerve. Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is one of the most significant risk factors for glaucoma progression….

ASCO: Selpercatinib Improves Event-Free Survival in RET Fusion-Positive NSCLC
Selpercatinib -New research presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology has highlighted the significant benefits of selpercatinib for patients with….

ATS: Early Nonadherence to CPAP Does Not Predict Treatment Abandonment
Predict -A new study presented at the annual conference of the American Thoracic Society (ATS) challenges a long-standing assumption about sleep apnea treatment…..

Childhood Flu Shots Prevent Millions of Cases, Study Finds
Millions -A recent study has highlighted the significant public health benefits of childhood influenza vaccination, finding that flu shots administered to children help prevent millions of flu cases each year. Influenza,…..

Trump Signs Order Calling For Fewer Childhood Vaccines
Vaccines -A new executive order signed by U.S. President Donald Trump has sparked widespread discussion among healthcare professionals, public health organizations,…

Over One-Third of U.S. Adults Report More Than One Sunburn in Previous 12 Months
Adults -Sunburn remains one of the most common and preventable skin health problems in the United States. According to recent health surveys, more than one-third of U.S…..

Smartphone App Helps Those With Advanced Cancer Maintain Quality Of Life
Cancer -Living with advanced cancer presents many physical, emotional, and practical challenges. Patients often experience symptoms such as pain, fatigue, anxiety, depression, and difficulty managing daily activities…..