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21 Apr
An important HealthDay conversation with Michael Sapienza, CEO, Colorectal Cancer Alliance, about Kennedy v. Braidwood, a Supreme Court case challenging the legality of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force to recommend no-cost screenings to the government.
18 Apr
A new study suggests early-life exposure to fine particulate air pollution and outdoor artificial light at night increases the risk of papillary thyroid cancer in children and young adults.
17 Apr
A new study finds older breast cancer patients who were screened at least once during the five years prior to diagnosis had 54% lower odds of advanced disease.
TUESDAY, April 22, 2025 (HealthDay News) — It’s well-known that a person’s immune system wears down over time, becoming less effective as folks progress through middle age and become seniors.
But that doesn’t appear to hinder the effectiveness of immunotherapy for cancer in seniors, a new study says.
Seniors w...
Women are OK with having an AI program help doctors review mammograms performed for breast cancer screening, a new study says.
About 7 out of 10 women (71%) said they’re fine with an AI program providing backup for a radiologist’s review of their breast X-ray, researchers report in the journal Radiology: Imaging Cancer...
TUESDAY, April 22, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The Talk.
It’s an anxiety-producing proposition for just about every parent — and as you might expect, opinions vary widely about when and how to have The Talk with a child nearing puberty.
Parents are evenly split in thinking it’s best to start talking about puberty ...
Kids struggle with asthma as much at school as they do at home — possibly even more so, since it can be tough for them to access their medicine.
So why aren’t all schools offering them asthma therapy?
A new study says that school-based asthma therapy is effective in helping kids breathe easier while away from home.
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TUESDAY, April 22, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Babies and toddlers could be exposed to harmful chemicals while they sleep, due to compounds found in their mattresses, two new studies say.
Air samples taken from 25 children’s bedrooms revealed elevated levels of more than two dozen phthalates, flame retardants and other potentially ...
MONDAY, April 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has canceled its plans to help Texas schools stop the rapid spread of measles.
The decision came after some CDC staff involved in this year’s outbreak response were told they might lose their jobs, according to an agency em...