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$94 million PCORI funding to support the next phase of PCORnet and new colorectal cancer study in older adults
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Board of Governors today approved $61.3 million for a slate of several infrastructure projects that will support the activities…
Type 2 diabetes: Common osteoporosis drug may cut risk by 36%
Researchers investigated how a common anti-osteoporosis drug, alendronate, affects patients’ risk of developing diabetes. The study found that patients who took alendronate were 36% less…
How often should you work out?
How often should you work out to achieve your fitness goals? Whether you’re getting back into working out or starting a new fitness plan, finding…
Michigan Doctor Out After Criticizing County Vaccine Policy
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — A county medical director in the…
Halsey Celebrates 27th Birthday By Sharing First Photo of Baby Ender’s Face
Today is Halsey’s birthday and to celebrate, the singer shared a photo of baby Ender’s face. Shocking absolutely no one, the baby is adorable. The…
Ransomware is leading hospital boards to pour more money into cybersecurity
Photo: Halo Health Ransomware has been plaguing healthcare provider organizations for some time now. The onset of the COVID-19, in fact, brought even more attacks.…
PCOS in Women of Color: Its true impact
In the United States and the United Kingdom, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 1 in 10 women. This condition disproportionately affects Women of Color. To…
Does time-restricted eating have health benefits?
Animal studies have shown significant metabolic benefits of time-restricted feeding. Preliminary human studies suggest these findings may be applicable to humans. A recent review looks…
Study shines light on child deaths from birth defects
Child deaths from surgical conditions such as birth defects are too high in sub-Saharan Africa compared with high-income countries because of a lack of focus…