A pill has been shown to help keep certain early-stage, hard-to-treat breast cancers at bay after initial treatment in findings
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New benefit increases veterans’ access to urgent care in the community
Two years ago, the Veterans Affairs healthcare system (VA) began rolling out a new benefit, enabling Veterans to receive urgent
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Your Diet Could Benefit From a Greens Supplement. Maybe.
EVERYTHING, IT seems, is coming up green. Or at least in the supplement world. As a registered dietitian, I’ve heard
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A personal benefit of social distancing: lower odds of getting COVID-19
Considering the greater good by social distancing during a pandemic turns out to have an attractive personal benefit: A new
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New Duchenne muscular dystrophy drug shows benefit in clinical trial
A new drug offers hope for young boys with the progressive neuromuscular disease Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) by potentially offering
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More evidence of no survival benefit in COVID-19 patients receiving hydroxychloroquine
A study of electronic medical records from US Veterans Health Administration medical centers has found that hydroxychloroquine—with or without azithromycin—did
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Women benefit from mammography screening beyond age 75
Women age 75 years and older should continue to get screening mammograms because of the comparatively high incidence of breast
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Study finds tennis elbow treatments provide little to no benefit
The painful condition known as “tennis elbow” results from overuse of the tendons in the forearm, typically in a patient’s
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Risk-profiling can benefit HIV prevention
That men who have sex with men run a greater risk of HIV than others has been known since the
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Food deserts don’t benefit from more supermarkets in Chicago, study finds
A new study from researchers at the University of Chicago shows that despite an increase of supermarkets across Chicago, low-income
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