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Hepatitis C Virus Linked to Additional Cancers
New findings suggest that hepatitis C may cause cancers other than hepatocellular carcinoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
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Can Childhood Cancer Treatments Impact Psychosexual Development Milestones?
Scientists measure the overall satisfaction of sexual and romantic relationships in adult survivors of childhood cancer.
Nutritious Food Improves Overall Health in Type 2 Diabetes, HIV
Association found between medically appropriate food support and improved HIV and diabetes health.
Healthy Diet May Improve Adherence in Diabetes, HIV
Comprehensive nutrition could improve the overall health of patients with chronic diseases.
Trending News Today: Report Shows Drop in HIV Infections
Top news of the day from across the health care landscape.
Multiple Sclerosis, Bone Disease Researchers Granted Multi-Million Dollar Awards
The Cleveland Clinic received multi-million dollar awards to further multiple sclerosis and bone marrow failure syndrome research.
Trending News Today: Humana Withdraws from Affordable Care Act Marketplaces
Top news of the day from across the healthcare landscape.
Drug Therapy as First-Line Treatment for Lower Back Pain in Question
Evidence-based recommendations urge physicians and patients to skip drug therapy as a first-line treatment for nonradicular lower back pain.
Investigation Leads to Retraction of Pharmacology Professor's Cancer Research
Unreliable data found in reports that did not support the professor’s hypothesis in cancer research.
Fungal, Bacterial Contaminants Found in Some Medical Marijuana
Unsafe fungal and bacterial contaminants have been detected in some sources of medical marijuana, according to a report from UC Davis.
Cancer Drug Improves Survival in Dogs, Shows Potential for Human Use
An experimental drug is improving survival rates in a common and aggressive canine cancer, and may also have implications for cancer treatments in human patients.
Is Misinformation Spreading about Direct and Indirect Remuneration Fees?
Direct and indirect remuneration fees may not harm patients as recent reports have stated.
PBMs: DIR Fees Reduce Costs for Consumers
PCMA states that direct and indirect remuneration fees are mischaracterized.
Peanut Allergy Skin Patch Shows Efficacy
Viaskin Peanut improved tolerance to peanut protein in children with peanut allergies.
California Bill Seeks to Decriminalize HIV Transmission
Supporters argue current laws are outdated and single out HIV-positive individuals.
CROI 2017: High Virologic Response Seen with Bictegravir
Gilead faces competition from dolutegravir, which is already approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
Digital Health Solutions Important for Cancer Care
A majority of cancer survivors felt telehealth services were beneficial.
Autoimmune Disease Treatments May Increase Risk of Myeloid Neoplasm
Azathioprine exposure linked to myeloid neoplasm.
Modulating the Immune Response to Fight Cancer
Why are some patients with cancer unresponsive to immunotherapies?
Annual Lung Cancer Screenings Still Lacking Among Heavy Smokers
Low-dose computed tomography screenings remained very low and unchanged among eligible individuals.
Weight Management Efforts Successful in Preventing Diabetes
Health initiatives should aim to prevent weight gain in order to avert new cases of diabetes.
Skin Sodium Levels Associated Cardiovascular Problems in Chronic Kidney Disease
Targeting skin sodium content may have beneficial effects on the heart in patients with kidney disease.
Potential HIV Treatment on the Horizon
Special patient population produces new broadly neutralizing antibodies to defeat HIV.
How to Conquer Valentine's Day When You Have Diabetes
Top 5 tips for managing diabetes on Valentine’s Day.
ACP: Avoid Drug Therapy as First-Line Low Back Pain Treatment
The American College of Physicians (ACP) has released updated clinical practice guidelines regarding the treatment of lower back pain in Annals of Internal Medicine.
Drug Proves Promising in Pediatric Epilepsy Trial
Zebrafish may be good models to determine effective drugs in humans.
Four Men Suspected in String of Statewide Pharmacy Robberies
Four suspects are being held in connection to several pharmacy robberies that took place throughout Maryland.
New Mechanisms Discovered in PTSD, Anxiety Disorders
A new physiologically based assay shows the role of neuropeptide Y in post-traumatic stress disorder and other anxiety disorders.
Trending News Today: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Drug Manufacturer Responds to Outrage
Trending News Today: Rare Disease Drug Manufacturer Pauses Launch Over Pricing Outrage
