Category: 6. Health

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Introduction

Head and neck cancer (HNC) is ranked as the seventh most prevalent cancer globally and represents one of the most commonly encountered clinical malignancies. In 2022, it is estimated that there will be over 890,000 new cases and more…

Introduction

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major contributor to global mortality, with death tolls rising from 2.2 million (6th leading cause) in 1990 to 3.5 million (4th) in 2021.^1–3 Global Burden of Disease projections…

Introduction

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition characterized by organ dysfunction, stemming from an improperly regulated host reaction to infectious agents, and is associated with an exceptionally high rate of mortality.¹ A common…

A 3-month resistance exercise intervention improves walking distance, health-related quality of life (HRQOL), symptoms of anxiety and depression, and grip strength among adults with lingering symptoms following COVID-19…

HealthDay News — For patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), coronary computed tomography angiography fractional flow reserve (FFR-CT) is prognostic for adverse outcomes, according to a study presented at the annual…

In women with BRCA1/2 mutations, the use of menopausal hormone therapy does not increase the risk of breast cancer, according to research published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

Because of their high risk…