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As they enter their 60s, Gen Xers projected to see higher cancer rates than Boomers
NPR· 4 days agoIf current cancer trends continue, the paper published this month in JAMA Network Open concludes, “cancer incidence in the U.S. could remain unacceptably high for decades ...
New study shows healthy lifestyle benefits even those in their 80s
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoA healthy lifestyle may be beneficial even at a very advanced age, according to a study published...
CMS Star Ratings Unreliable for Surgical Quality?
MedPage Today· 7 days agoIn an analysis of 3,240 CMS star-rated hospitals, 30-day mortality rates fell from 6.80% for 1-star hospitals to 4.93% for 5-star hospitals (adjusted OR...
How a healthy lifestyle after age 80 can help you live to be 100
MedicalNewsToday via AOL· 4 days agoA healthy diet and regular exercise are important components of such a plan. Experts say it’s never...
Type 2 diabetes: How a 5:2 intermittent fasting diet can help
Medical News Today· 3 days agoA study from China suggest that a 5:2 intermittent fasting diet with meal replacement may be helpful...
Meal replacement plus financial incentives found to be beneficial for teens with obesity
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoFor adolescents with severe obesity, meal replacement therapy (MRT) plus financial incentives (FIs)...
New Study Suggests Fasting Can Help With Type 2 Diabetes
Houston Chronicle· 20 hours agoOne of them — what the Cleveland Clinic and others have called the “twice-a-week method” — has shown...
Pot use seems to contribute to more severe cases of COVID-19, study finds
UPI· 3 days agoLouis found. NEW YORK, June 21 (UPI) -- Among patients diagnosed with COVID-19, those who used...
Marijuana Overdoses Are Rising Among The Elderly
Forbes· 2 days agoMarijuana poisonings rose sharply among people 65 years of age and older, after Canada legalized the drug according to a study published in JAMA Internal...
Existing high blood pressure drugs may prevent epilepsy, study finds
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoThe study, published June 17 in JAMA Neurology, suggests that the drugs, called angiotensin receptor blockers, could prevent epilepsy in people at highest risk of the disease ...