(HealthDay)—Among older adults, poor olfaction is associated with elevated long-term mortality, according to a study published online April 30 in
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Population mortality affects long-term follow-up of AlloHCT
(HealthDay)—For older patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (alloHCT), a considerable part of total nonrelapse mortality (NRM) is attributable to
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The long-term outcomes of breast implants studied
A breast implant is a prosthesis used to change the size or shape of a woman’s breast. Some women use
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Antibiotics before birth and in early life can affect long-term health
Half of Australian infants have received at least one course of antibiotics by their first birthday. This is one of
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Some seniors entering long-term care homes too soon, says expert
With seniors now outnumbering children in Canada, an increasing number of families are caring for aging loved ones. Often, this
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AMA seeks to make long-term care services more affordable
(HealthDay)—The American Medical Association (AMA) House of Delegates has adopted a policy to make long-term care insurance simpler, more affordable,
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Long-term estrogen therapy changes microbial activity in the gut, study finds
Long-term therapy with estrogen and bazedoxifene alters the microbial composition and activity in the gut, affecting how estrogen is metabolized,
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Forced separation can cause long-term mental health problems for children
In two speeches [recently] in the border states of Arizona and California, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that as a
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Latest research strengthens case that early exposure to pollution affects long-term health
Research led by the University of Southampton has shown increasing evidence that exposure to air pollution in early life has
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First long-term study finds half trillion dollars spent on HIV/AIDS
Spending on HIV/AIDS globally between 2000 and 2015 totaled more than half a trillion dollars, according to a new scientific
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