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The Epoch Times
This review highlights the importance of evaluating the duration of proton pump inhibitor therapy in light of its association with an increased risk of stomach cancer. Long-term use, defined as one year or more, can significantly heighten this risk, emphasizing the need for judicious use of these medications.
Oncology, Medical April 15th 2024
MDLinx
Physicians managing migraine patients should consider the complex relationship between migraines and sexual activity, as emerging research suggests potential therapeutic benefits alongside risks of exacerbation.
Internal Medicine April 9th 2024
GoodRx Health
Physicians should be aware of the evolving research regarding statins and dementia. Recent studies provide mixed evidence, with some suggesting a potential protective effect of statins against dementia, underscoring the necessity for individualized patient assessments.
Cardiology April 9th 2024
The recent uncovering of KSHV’s method of commandeering cell metabolism for cancer progression not only highlights a novel therapeutic target but also emphasizes the need for vigilant monitoring in immunocompromised patients, where such viral activations are more likely to precipitate aggressive cancers.
Hematology/Oncology April 8th 2024
Medical News Today (MNT)
This study underscores the potential neurological implications of everyday chemical exposure, revealing a significant association between certain household chemicals and the integrity of oligodendrocytes, pivotal in nerve cell function and neurological health.
Neurology April 4th 2024
Recent findings suggest a notable correlation between certain recreational activities and an increased risk of ALS in men, emphasizing the need for healthcare professionals to consider environmental and lifestyle factors in disease risk assessment and patient counseling.
Neurology April 2nd 2024