First public health survey of new dads to help improve outcomes for entire family
While federal legislation requires tracking and reporting data on maternal health behaviors around childbirth, fathers have been overlooked in these ...
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Trastuzumab with chemoradiation and surgery does not improve outcomes for esophageal cancer patients, trial highlights future research opportunities
The NRG Oncology clinical trial NRG-RTOG 1010, studying the addition of the drug trastuzumab to chemoradiation and surgery, did not ...
Combination therapies may improve outcomes due to independent, rather than synergistic or additive, drug action
Bottom Line: Independent drug action, not synergy nor additivity, accounted for the clinical efficacy of nearly all examined combination therapies ...
GIST Researchers develop Terrain-Aware AI for predicting battle outcomes in StarCraft 2
As the need for more sophisticated artificial intelligences (AIs) grows, the challenges that they must face along the way have ...
HSS study explores trends and outcomes in outpatient joint replacement compared to hospital stay
With outpatient hip and knee replacements on the rise, Geoffrey Westrich, MD, and colleagues at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) launched ...
International study identifies predictors of severe outcomes in children with COVID-19
A new international study offers a clearer picture of the impact of COVID-19 infection and the risk of severe outcomes ...
New graft strategy may improve outcomes for blood stem cell recipients
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 10, 2022 – Removing one type of T cell from donor blood used for stem cell grafts could ...
Association between patient driven payment model, outcomes in skilled nursing facilities
What The Study Did: Researchers examined whether the Patient Driven Payment Model, a reimbursement model implemented by Medicare in 2019, ...
Timing of brain injury in pregnancy, birth may impact motor and language outcomes, UCSF study finds
A new UCSF study that mapped the neural connections of newborns with two different kinds of brain injuries found the ...
Incarcerated men’s religious beliefs did not improve their reentry-related outcomes
Studies suggest that religion can help prisoners cope with prison life and that it may affect the likelihood of recidivism. ...
Head impacts, cognitive, behavioral outcomes in youth tackle football
What The Study Did: This study examined the association between cognitive and behavioral outcomes and head impacts measured in 70 youth ...
Study: Although they tend to be diagnosed with higher-risk prostate cancer, Black men undergoing radiation therapy have better outcomes than white men
UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers leading a meta-analysis of seven randomized trials found an “unexpected result”: Although Black men ...
Dietary fiber improves outcomes for melanoma patients on immunotherapy, research shows
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Melanoma patients receiving therapy that makes it easier for their immune system to kill cancer cells respond ...
Dallas study finds expectant women in areas with worse health disparities have greater risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center studied outcomes for young women at a county hospital and found that while 97% of ...
Pilot study of exercise and cognition in progressive multiple sclerosis highlights need to assess outcomes of randomized controlled trials
East Hanover, NJ. December 16, 2021. An international team of multiple sclerosis (MS) experts reported lack of association between cognition ...
International collaboration to address measurement gaps in dementia care and outcomes
Brain Canada is pleased to announce the awarding of two grants of $250,000 USD to Dr. Ayse Kuspinar of McMaster ...
Virtually guided exposure therapy improves outcomes in patients with post-traumatic stress disorder, preliminary study finds
Virtually guided prolonged exposure therapy reduced post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms more effectively than prolonged exposure alone in a pilot ...
New Technology Could Help Doctors Improve COVID-19 Patient Outcomes
Physicians treating coronavirus infections have a new diagnostic that could help identify patients at risk of organ failure. Keisuke Goda, ...
More women on company boards will lead to lower risk-taking and better outcomes
The share of women in top positions in business is increasing but, globally, it still remains just under 30 per ...
Adverse pregnancy outcomes associated with increased risk of midlife stroke
A history of adverse pregnancy outcomes (APO) is associated with higher odds of midlife stroke. APO included preterm delivery, low ...
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Multiple sclerosis more prevalent in Black Americans than previously thought
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Nearly 70% of private label avocado oil rancid or mixed with other oils
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Whales not to be counted on as ‘climate savers’: study
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University of Sydney launches innovative research fellowship scheme to tackle global challenges
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Phase 3 SWOG Cancer Research Network trial, led by a City of Hope researcher, demonstrates one-year progression-free survival in 94% of patients with Stage 3 or 4 classic Hodgkin lymphoma who received a checkpoint inhibitor combined with chemotherapy
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal