More than one-quarter of US adults have heard of MyPlate
Nov 29, 2022
The percentages were higher for women than men, decreased with age and increased with education.
Small changes in bone mineral density can reduce hip fracture risk
Sep 08, 2023
Small improvements in femoral neck BMD coincided with a significant reduction in the incidence of hip fracture in men and women.
Women have about 12-year delay in onset of atherosclerosis
May 11, 2023
Women with the highest atherosclerotic burden have a higher risk for MACE than men, especially postmenopausal women.
CDC: Salmonella risk prompts recall of Sam’s Club charcuterie meats
Jan 05, 2024
Ohio seems to be the epicenter of the Salmonella outbreak, with 11 cases diagnosed there.
Man dies in first fatal case of Alaskapox
Feb 14, 2024
The Alaska Section of Epidemiology said the patient was “an elderly man from the Kenai Peninsula with a history of drug-induced immunosuppression” due to cancer treatments.
Magnitude of reduction in PSA level may indicate outcomes in prostate cancer
Mar 06, 2023
The findings were seen for men treated with enzalutamide for nonmetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
Waist-to-hip ratio has strongest link with all-cause mortality
Sep 25, 2023
The waist-to-hip ratio has a stronger association with mortality than BMI, particularly in men.
FDA warns of accidental overdoses from compounded versions of Ozempic
Jul 30, 2024
(HealthDay News) — People taking compounded versions of Ozempic have been overdosing on the drug, the US Food and Drug Administration warns. These ODs typically are due to miscommunications or miscalculations...
Men face more diabetes complications than women
May 17, 2024
The findings were independent of diabetes duration over a 10-year period.
Red meat intake linked to increased risk for type 2 diabetes
Oct 20, 2023
Substitution of one serving/day with nuts and legumes or dairy is associated with a significantly reduced risk for type 2 diabetes.