October 6, 2024

MRI-Guided SBRT for Prostate Cancer?

WASHINGTON — MRI-guided stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) showed sustained benefits over CT-guided SBRT for prostate cancer, in a study. Amar

Bedwetting In Kids? Watch Out For Vitamin Deficiencies, Researchers Say

Bedwetting, or nocturnal enuresis, is a common challenge for many families, but it may have more implications than just nighttime

Researchers reveal mechanisms of how CDK12 alterations drive prostate cancer development

When researchers at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center first identified a new subtype of aggressive prostate cancer, they knew

Healthy Returns: Pfizer pulls sickle cell disease drug from markets – here’s why it matters

Kena Betancur | Corbis News | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Healthy Returns newsletter,

Study highlights benefits and risks of doxy-PEP for STI prevention

Taking a dose of the oral antibiotic doxycycline after a high-risk sexual encounter has dramatically reduced the incidence of sexually

What Were Falls Linked With in Older Adults?

The 24-hour news cycle is just as important to medicine as it is to politics, finance, or sports. At MedPage

Overcoming Vaccine Hesitancy with Empathy and Storytelling

When Kimberly Fisher, MD, was a junior doctor, she got fired up when patients showed hesitancy about vaccines. She responded

Reducing Smoking Prevalence To 5% Improves Longevity, Saves Millions Of Lives Worldwide: Study

Smoking is a known risk factor for various long-term health conditions and premature deaths. Now, a recent study reveals that

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