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AI Performs Well for Endoscopic Assessment of Crohn Disease
TUESDAY, Sept. 9, 2025 – Artificial intelligence shows good performance for automating ulceration and mucosal injury quantitation with Crohn disease, according to a study published online Aug. 18...
Emphysema on Low-Dose CT Screening Predictive of Mortality Up to 25 Years
TUESDAY, Sept. 9, 2025 – For adults with a history of smoking undergoing low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) for lung cancer screening, emphysema is predictive of mortality up to 25 years, according...
Online Stock Photos of BP Measurement Rarely Align With Guidelines
TUESDAY, Sept. 9, 2025 – Few online stock photo images of blood pressure (BP) measurement align with clinical guidelines, according to a study published online Sept. 8 in Hypertension. Leopold...
'Kissing Bug' Disease Spreading in U.S., CDC Report Says
TUESDAY, Sept. 9, 2025 — Chagas disease — a potentially serious illness spread by an insect called the “kissing bug” — may be establishing itself in the United States, according to a new U.S. Centers ...
Kids with High BP May Face Risk of Early Heart Disease Death as Adults
MONDAY, Sept. 8, 2025 — A heart health journey may start much earlier than once thought, as new research shows that kids with higher blood pressure at age 7 had a sharply increased risk of dying of h...
Space Travel Accelerates Cellular Aging, Researchers Say
MONDAY, Sept. 8, 2025 — Space travel takes a significant toll on the human body, and a new study reveals that it can speed up the aging of crucial blood and immune cells. Researchers from the Un...
First Heart Failure Hospitalization Occurs Earlier for Some Racial, Ethnic Groups
MONDAY, Sept. 8, 2025 – First heart failure hospitalization occurs at a significantly younger age for non-Hispanic (NH) Asian, NH Black, and Hispanic adults than for NH White adults, according to a...
FDA Creates 'Green List' of GLP-1 Drug Ingredients Approved for Entry in the U.S.
FRIDAY, Sept. 5, 2025 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has created a "green list" import alert to stop unapproved and unverified glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) drug ingredients from entering ...
Acute Ischemic Stroke Up in Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander People
FRIDAY, Sept. 5, 2025 – The incidence of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is higher among Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (NHOPI) individuals than among other racial and ethnic groups, according to a...
Cats Get Dementia Just Like People, Making Them a Potential Research Tool
SATURDAY, Sept. 6, 2025 — Just like their human counterparts, cats may act cranky or confused and have trouble sleeping as they age. They may even yowl more than usual at night. These, researchers sa...
West Coast Governors Form Health Alliance to Guide Immunization Recommendations
THURSDAY, Sept. 4, 2025 – The governors of California, Oregon, and Washington state announced plans for a new West Coast Health Alliance to provide vaccine recommendations to their residents apart...
Housing Assistance Helps Renters With Cancer History
THURSDAY, Sept. 4, 2025 – Receipt of housing assistance is associated with a lower risk for medical financial hardship among adult renters with a history of cancer, according to a research letter...
Scrolling On The Toilet Increases Risk Of Hemorrhoids, Study Says
FRIDAY, Sept. 5, 2025 — Do you use your time on the john to catch up on the news, go through your e-mail or check out social media? Be careful – you might be more likely to develop hemorrhoids, new re...
Music Soothes Savage Motion Sickness, Experiment Shows
FRIDAY, Sept. 5, 2025 — Carsick or seasick? Reach for some feel-good music, a new study suggests. Music like yacht rock or peppy pop could be the key to helping relieve nausea from motion sickness, r...
Industry Payments Common Among Neurologists Prescribing MS Drugs
FRIDAY, Sept. 5, 2025 – Nearly 80 percent of neurologists prescribing multiple sclerosis (MS) drugs receive payments from industry, according to a study published online Aug. 26 in BMJ Open. Ahmed...