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social determinants of health (SDOH)
25 posts
Why Is Early-Onset CRC Rising? New Study Provides a Clue
[ad_1] The numbers don’t lie: Colorectal cancer (CRC) has been on the rise in younger people in the…
April 29, 2025
Youth Survey Reveals Concerns About Weight Loss Drugs
[ad_1] TOPLINE: As semaglutide gains popularity for weight loss, youth express significant concerns about its safety and appropriate…
April 25, 2025
The Growing Threat and Global Response
[ad_1] Dengue is one of the most common vector-borne viral diseases today, with ongoing outbreaks in Asia and…
April 23, 2025
ADHD Medication Use Rises Sharply Post-Pandemic
[ad_1] A new study by two academic pharmacists found a “substantial increase” in prescriptions for drugs to treat…
March 13, 2025
An ‘Epidemiologic Nightmare’: Microplastics and GI Health
[ad_1] This transcript has been edited for clarity. Hello. I’m Dr David Johnson, professor of medicine and chief…
February 4, 2025
‘Alarming Disparities’ in Cancer Trends and Shift to Women, Younger Adults
[ad_1] Cancer deaths have declined by more than a third since the 1990s, but the incidence of many…
January 17, 2025
USPSTF Updates Recommendations on Cervical Cancer Screening
[ad_1] The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has posted a draft updated statement on cervical cancer screening.…
December 11, 2024
Slim Silver Lining Appears for STI Rates
[ad_1] The persistent epidemic of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the United States is showing signs of a…
November 20, 2024
Loneliness a Serious Threat to Brain, Body
[ad_1] In a world that is more connected than ever, a silent epidemic is taking its toll. Overall,…
November 4, 2024
ACIP Recommends PCV for Adults Aged 50 Years or Older
[ad_1] The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) now recommends…
October 24, 2024