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AUA: Pandemic Disruptions Impacted One in Four Prostate, Bladder Cancer Patients
Physician’s Briefing Staff
MONDAY, May 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Approximately one-quarter of prostate cancer and bladder cancer patients requiring treatment or other ancillary care during the…
Deficits in Geriatric Assessment Prevalent in Seniors With IBD
Physician’s Briefing Staff
MONDAY, May 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Older patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have high prevalence of deficits in geriatric assessment, according to a study…
North Korea reports another fever surge amid COVID-19 crisis
By KIM TONG-HYUNG - Associated Press
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Tuesday reported another large jump in illnesses believed to be COVID-19 as a mass outbreak spreads through its unvaccinated…
Prevalence of Multimorbidity Up in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Physician’s Briefing Staff
MONDAY, May 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have an increased prevalence of multimorbidity, according to a study recently published in RMD…
Midlife factors that raise your odds of Alzheimer’s, the effects of coffee on cholesterol, and…
The 3 midlife factors that raise your risk for Alzheimer'sCertain lifestyle factors can sway the risk of dementia, and a new study points to the top threats to Americans these days: obesity, physical inactivity and lack of…
N. Korea reports another surge in fevers amid COVID crisis
By KIM TONG-HYUNG - Associated Press
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Tuesday reported another large jump in illnesses believed to be COVID-19 as a mass outbreak spreads through its unvaccinated…
Vaccine Effectiveness Modest for Children, Teens During Omicron
Physician’s Briefing Staff
MONDAY, May 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- During omicron predominance, the estimated vaccine effectiveness (VE) of the BNT162b2 two-dose vaccination among children and…
Covid-19 could be at root of mysterious hepatitis cases in children: study
A chain of events possibly triggered by unrecognized infection with the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus could be causing the mysterious cases of severe hepatitis reported in hundreds of young children around the world, researchers suggest.Children…
Macron names Elisabeth Borne as France’s new prime minister
By SYLVIE CORBET and THOMAS ADAMSON - Associated Press
PARIS (AP) — Centrist politician Elisabeth Borne was appointed France’s new prime minister on Monday, becoming only the second woman in history to…
US baby formula producer reaches deal to resume production amidst shortage
Issued on: 17/05/2022 - 03:33
Amid a US shortage of baby formula, the FDA reached an agreement on Monday with a major manufacturer to resume production, although it will take…