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Report indicates both decrease in service member suicides in 2022, higher rate
The Department of Defense released its annual 2022 report on military suicides on Thursday. The report…
7 million Americans have undiagnosed mild cognitive impairment
After analyzing Medicare data covering 40 million older Americans, researchers found that only a small…
Many businesses promote unproven long-COVID treatments, researchers say
1 of 2 | This is an illustration of the COVID-19 virus. Persisting brain fog, fatigue and other…
Stopping diabetes drug metformin early may raise risk for dementia
New research now suggests that stopping diabetes drug metformin early may up the risk of developing thinking…
Study finds swapping beef for chicken could slash greenhouse gas emissions
Substituting chicken for beef could reduce greenhouse gas emissions from people's diets by up to 48% and…
Affording healthcare a struggle for half of working-age Americans, survey finds
1 of 3 | Almost one-third of Americans are overwhelmed by medical debt, according to a new survey…
Simple blood test can help diagnose bipolar disorder, researchers say
Researchers from the University of Cambridge said that biomarkers in a blood test can be used to better…
Statin linked to improved outcomes in COVID-19 patients, vitamin C shows no benefits
Clinical trials show vitamin C was not beneficial in critically ill COVID-19 patients, but the statin drug…
Online information about breast cancer surgery is inadequate, studies show
Educational materials on breast cancer surgery often vary widely in quality of information and tone, and they…
Walking 7,500 steps before surgery may cut risks of complications
The odds of complications within 90 days after hospital discharge were reduced by half if a patient was getting…