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Released: 30-Apr-2025 7:05 PM EDT
More Men with Prostate Cancer Are Avoiding Unnecessary Surgery
Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

In a study, published in JAMA Oncology, researchers at University of Michigan showed that the proportion of patients undergoing prostatectomy for the lowest-risk type of cancer dropped over fivefold between 2010 to 2024.

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Released: 30-Apr-2025 6:30 PM EDT
A System for Better Surgical Outcomes
Cedars-Sinai

After reviewing hundreds of hours of surgical video, a team led by Cedars-Sinai investigators has created a system that links specific steps performed during a surgical procedure to how well patients recover.

海角社区: Mindfulness Therapy Reduces Opioid Craving and Addiction, Study Finds
Released: 30-Apr-2025 11:00 AM EDT
Mindfulness Therapy Reduces Opioid Craving and Addiction, Study Finds
University of California San Diego

Researchers from UC San Diego found that Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) can help rewire the brain鈥檚 response to natural healthy pleasure, leading to reduced opioid cravings. The findings suggest that MORE could be a promising tool in the fight against opioid use disorder.

海角社区: Diabetes Medication May Increase Risk of Perioperative Ketoacidosis
Released: 30-Apr-2025 8:05 AM EDT
Diabetes Medication May Increase Risk of Perioperative Ketoacidosis
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

In the study, appearing April 30 in JAMA Surgery, patients treated with SGLT2i had a small but significantly higher risk of postoperative euglycemic ketoacidosis but a lower risk of postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI) and mortality at 30 days post-surgery.

海角社区: Bile Duct Injury Rates Higher From Robotic Assisted Cholecystectomy
Released: 29-Apr-2025 10:25 AM EDT
Bile Duct Injury Rates Higher From Robotic Assisted Cholecystectomy
Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

Compared to laparoscopic cholecystectomies, the rate of needing a second procedure to repair a bile duct injury is high across the board

Released: 28-Apr-2025 11:00 AM EDT
Community Resources Help Food-Insecure Kids Make Fewer ER Visits
University of Chicago Medical Center

CommunityRx-Hunger, a low-intensity program that 鈥減rescribes鈥 a list of community social care resources during a child's hospital discharge, lowered emergency room visits for food-insecure families and potentially saved healthcare costs.

海角社区: Young Adults Drive Historic Decline in Smoking
Released: 25-Apr-2025 11:00 AM EDT
Young Adults Drive Historic Decline in Smoking
University of California San Diego

Cigarette smoking continues to decline across the United States, largely driven by young adults

海角社区: Simple Consultations in Emergency Room Can Help Patients Manage High Blood Pressure
Released: 24-Apr-2025 8:25 PM EDT
Simple Consultations in Emergency Room Can Help Patients Manage High Blood Pressure
University of Illinois Chicago

A simple consultation during unrelated visits to the emergency room can help patients with high blood pressure 鈥 鈥渢he silent killer鈥 鈥 manage the condition, even before they experience symptoms, according to new research from the University of Illinois Chicago.

Released: 22-Apr-2025 7:55 PM EDT
Nudge Boosts Statin-Prescribing, Means Fewer Pharmacy Trips
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Statins are lifesaving to those with high cholesterol, but patients don鈥檛 always take them. A nudge that increased long-term prescriptions could be key

Released: 22-Apr-2025 6:05 PM EDT
Children Face Elevated Kidney, Heart, and Gut Risks for Years After COVID Infection
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Findings included elevated risks for chronic organ disease among children, and revealed some racial differences in long COVID risks

Released: 18-Apr-2025 5:10 PM EDT
People With Medical Debt Five Times More Likely to Not Receive Mental Health Care Treatment
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

People with medical debt in 2023 were about five times more likely to forgo mental health care treatment in the following year due to cost, compared to those without medical debt, according to a study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Released: 18-Apr-2025 11:00 AM EDT
Study Highlights Gaps in Firearm Suicide Prevention Among Women
Ohio State University

At a time of increased gun ownership among women, a new study found just under 4 in 10 women who died by firearm suicide had no documented history of mental or physical health problems, highlighting a need for prevention strategies tailored to at-risk women.

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Released: 16-Apr-2025 9:15 AM EDT
AI Identifies Heart Valve Disease From Common Imaging Test
Cedars-Sinai

An artificial intelligence (AI) program trained to review images from a common medical test can detect early signs of tricuspid heart valve disease and may help doctors diagnose and treat patients sooner, according to research from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai.

海角社区: AAPM Addresses Concerns from Published Study on CT Risk
Released: 15-Apr-2025 5:55 PM EDT
AAPM Addresses Concerns from Published Study on CT Risk
American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)

A paper published in JAMA Internal Medicine suggests that if current radiation dosing and utilization practices continue, CT-associated cancers could eventually account for 5% of all new cancer diagnoses annually. However, the methods used are fundamentally statistical in nature with a large amount of uncertainty, said Cynthia McCollough, past president of AAPM.

   
Released: 10-Apr-2025 11:00 AM EDT
Researchers Identify Factors in Early-Life Linked to Body Fat in South Asian Children
McMaster University

Researchers at McMaster University have identified six key factors in the first three years of life that influence the trajectory of obesity in South Asian children.

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Released: 7-Apr-2025 11:10 AM EDT
Hospitalization Offers Chance to Begin Treatment for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder
Cedars-Sinai

Patients hospitalized with opioid use disorders who receive addiction consultation services are significantly more likely to start medication treatment and access follow-up care when compared with patients who receive standard or usual care, a study co-led by Cedars-Sinai investigators found.

海角社区: Home Care Cooperatives May Be Key to Addressing the Critical Shortage of Caregivers for the Elderly
Released: 7-Apr-2025 11:00 AM EDT
Home Care Cooperatives May Be Key to Addressing the Critical Shortage of Caregivers for the Elderly
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences

Home care cooperatives may be the key to alleviating the shortage of paid caregivers for older Americans. Participants in cooperatives experienced more respect, control, job support, and compensation than their counterparts in traditional care services.

Released: 7-Apr-2025 11:00 AM EDT
Two-Thirds of U.S. Adolescent Minors Are Impacted by State Abortion Restrictions
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Rutgers Health researchers find 7 million adolescents face severe obstacles to abortion access



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