Today’s Health News
Poll: Inflation Has Many Americans Cutting Back on Health Care
One in four Americans have put off medical care or prescription purchases due to higher prices
Review: Global Pooled Prevalence of Tinnitus 14.4 Percent
No significant difference seen in prevalence estimates by sex, but prevalence increased with age to 23.6 percent among those 65 years and older
Risk for Complications Increased for Newborns of Moms With Disability
Risks for neonatal complications increased for newborns of women with disabilities, especially those with intellectual, developmental disability
Resistance Training May Improve Bone Health for Vegans
Alterations seen in trabecular and cortical structure for vegans versus omnivores, but not for vegans reporting resistance training
Transient Increase Seen in CV Events Following Gout Flare
Among gout patients experiencing cardiovascular events, odds of gout flare higher in preceding 0 to 60 and 61 to 120 days
Long-Term Loneliness Tied to Risk for Memory Decline
Association particularly strong for those aged 65 years or older and for women
Racial, Ethnic Disparities Seen in Management of NSTEMI
Blacks, Hispanics less likely than Whites to undergo coronary angiography, PCI for acute non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
Cancer Risk Higher for Men Versus Women at Most Shared Anatomic Sites
The proportion of excess cancer risk in men that was explained by risk factors was modest, ranging from 50 to 11 percent
Dermatologist Visits Shorter for Asian Psoriasis Patients
Asian patients have visits of shorter mean duration compared with White patients, non-Asian patients as a single group
Differences in Early Growth Small for ART-Conceived Infants
Differences in early growth and adiposity among offspring appear to be small, attenuated by late adolescence