(HealthDay News) — Avoidable mortality is increasing in the United States and decreasing in comparator countries, according to a study published online March 24 in JAMA Internal Medicine.

(HealthDay News) — A wearable T-shirt monitor can help oncological urology patients return home sooner after robotic-assisted surgery, according to a study presented at the 40th annual European ...

A Chinese woman is the third person in the world living with a gene-edited pig kidney, and nearly 3 weeks after surgery, doctors say she’s doing well. The woman, reportedly 69 years old, had kidney ...

Physician burnout and intentions to reduce clinical effort or leave one’s institution are results of poor control over specific aspects of work.

Maintaining systolic blood pressure consistently below 130 mmHg could help decrease the risk for new-onset diabetes in the ...

(HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has launched the Chemical Contaminants Transparency Tool (CCT Tool), an online searchable database to evaluate potential health risks of ...

Loosening restriction on STLD insurance plans resulted in increase in late-stage diagnosis of cancer. (HealthDay News) — Loosening restrictions on short-term limited duration (STLD) insurance ...

Findings seen during 18+ years of follow-up and persist when accounting for sociodemographic factors. (HealthDay News) — Food insecurity is associated with incident cardiovascular disease (CVD ...

Pegloticase therapy for uncontrolled gout does not appear to significantly increase the risk for cardiovascular (CV) or thromboembolic (TE) events, despite the potential for increased gout flares ...

Short-term ADT especially benefitted patients with a baseline PSA level of more than 2 ng/mL, a PSA doubling time of less than 3 months, and a higher metastatic stage, presumably because they were ...

Weight fluctuation was associated with a greater risk for diabetic kidney disease progression among individuals with type 1 diabetes.

Higher weighted years with overweight/obesity linked to increased risk for overall, aggressive, fatal, and clear-cell renal cell carcinoma ...