State laws are associated with small and non-statistically significant changes in opioid prescribing or nonopioid pain treatment, according to a
Month: March 2022
People with diabetes who eat less processed food at night may live longer
The time of day that people with diabetes eat certain foods may be just as important to their well-being as
Outcomes examined for advanced kidney disease patients who forgo dialysis
Many patients with advanced kidney disease who forgo maintenance dialysis can survive for several years and experience improved mental well-being
More than half of women unaware of preeclampsia before diagnosis
A large proportion of women report being unaware of preeclampsia and its symptoms prior to diagnosis, according to a study
Stark socioeconomic diversity gap exists across all races and ethnicities in U.S. medical schools
Published in JAMA Network Open, research by the University of Minnesota Medical School is the first to take a detailed look
Molecular networks could explain racial disparity in triple negative breast cancer deaths
Different activity in two molecular networks could help explain why triple negative breast cancers tend to be more aggressive in
Cell fusion ‘awakens’ regenerative potential of human retina
Fusing human retinal cells with adult stem cells could be a potential therapeutic strategy to treat retinal damage and visual
Fruit fly study uncovers functional significance of gene mutations associated with autism
About 1 in 44 children in the U.S. are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by the age of 8,
High blood pressure diagnosis leads to discovery of complex heart issues
Childhood friends Glenda Jennings and Connie Hoffroggy were catching up. They lived in different cities and hadn’t seen each other
Consumer health: Understanding kidney cancer
March is National Kidney Month, which makes this a good time to learn about kidney cancer. Kidney cancer is cancer