“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) — 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 ...

(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 ...

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

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

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

(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.