March 19, 2025

Study: Sex Differences in Physician Suicide

Researchers found that female physicians had a significantly higher suicide risk than female nonphysicians.

Conexiant

March 13, 2025

FDA Chief Counsel Resigns Two Days In

U.S. FDA's chief counsel resigns amidst controversy surrounding her appointment and connections to mifepristone during the Biden administration.

Reuters

March 12, 2025

ACG Releases Gastric Premalignant Guidelines

First-ever ACG recommendations establish evidence-based protocols for diagnosing and managing gastric atrophy, intestinal metaplasia, and dysplasia, addressing significant cancer disparities in high-risk U.S. populations

Conexiant

March 12, 2025

6% of All Deaths Related to Alcohol, Review Fings

"Chronic ethanol intake, through one of its main metabolic products, acetaldehyde, causes pathological changes in the gastrointestinal tract, liver, pancreas, and gallbladder. Even moderate amounts of alcohol may increase the risk of cancers, such as colorectal cancer."

Conexiant

March 12, 2025

CT Scan Radiation: Variability, Risk, and Regulation

New Medicare rules mandate stricter CT scan radiation tracking to reduce exposure risks, standardize dosing, and improve patient safety.

KFF Health News

March 10, 2025

Is Red Wine Actually Healthier?

New meta-analysis of 42 studies finds no overall difference in cancer risk between red and white wine consumption, despite long-held beliefs about resveratrol's protective effects; white wine consumption significantly linked to increased skin cancer risk.

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March 07, 2025

Cabozantinib Improves PFS in Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors

Cabozantinib significantly reduced disease progression risk in patients with advanced neuroendocrine tumors: A 62% lower risk in extrapancreatic NETs and 77% in pancreatic NETs, study authors report.

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March 06, 2025

Early Research Finds Aspirin May Block Cancer Spread by Boosting Immune Response

Preclinical study demonstrates that aspirin may prevent cancer metastasis by inhibiting platelet-produced TXA2, which normally suppresses T-cell immunity against spreading cancer cells.

Conexiant

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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