March 06, 2025

Diabetes Control Declines, Especially Among Young Adults

Researchers find that U.S. diabetes prevalence remained stable from 2013 to 2023, but glycemic control worsened, particularly in young adults, a trend associated with increased cardiovascular risk.

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March 06, 2025

Stress Raises Women's Cryptogenic Stroke Risk: Study

Researchers find that moderate stress levels are associated with a 78% increased risk of unexplained strokes in women under 50, potentially offering new insights for prevention strategies in this demographic.

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March 06, 2025

An Estimated 31 Million Americans Borrowed for Medical Bills in 2024

A new West Health-Gallup Survey survey reveals insights into medical debt across all income levels and demographics in the United States.

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March 06, 2025

Medicaid Cuts: A Direct Hit to Care

An article explores the repercussions of proposed Medicaid cuts by U.S. House Republicans in California, revealing personal struggles and opposition to the potential changes.

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March 04, 2025

Esketamine Efficacy Questioned 6 Years Following Approval

Analysis reveals "less is more" approach may be prudent for ketamine-derived depression treatment

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March 04, 2025

Higher Absenteeism Linked to Functional GI Disorders

Researchers found that children with functional gastrointestinal disorders experience higher school absenteeism than those with organic diseases, suggesting absenteeism could provide diagnostic insight.

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March 04, 2025

Allergic Rhinitis Symptoms Associated With Sexual Dysfunction

Researchers link allergic rhinitis symptoms to sexual dysfunction, highlighting significant correlations with nasal obstruction and dysosmia.

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March 03, 2025

Study Links Androgenetic Alopecia to Increased Depression Risk

Individuals with androgenetic alopecia face an increased risk of depression, with an odds ratio of 1.015, according to a new Mendelian randomization study.

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March 03, 2025

More States Fast Track Foreign-Trained Physicians

Since 2023, nine states have waived U.S. residency requirements for some foreign-trained physicians, with more states considering similar changes.

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