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A cohort study of nearly 400,000 adults over 20 years found no association between multivitamin use and increased longevity, with daily users showing a 4% higher mortality risk.
Cardiology July 24th 2024
Medical News Today (MNT)
A UC Berkeley study found measurable concentrations of 16 different heavy metals, including lead and arsenic, in tampons from various brands, raising concerns about potential health implications for users.
Obstetrics & Gynecology July 23rd 2024
The Epoch Times
This study provides concrete data on the proportion of cancer cases attributable to modifiable risk factors, offering a powerful tool for patient education and risk reduction strategies.
Hematology/Oncology July 16th 2024
The New England Journal of Medicine
The balance between academic freedom and institutional responsibility is crucial, especially when faculty opinions impact public health. Historical and recent examples illustrate the need for universities to voice their positions responsibly.
All Specialties July 9th 2024
Cassava, a critical food source in many regions, contains natural cyanide compounds that require proper processing to prevent poisoning. Ensuring patients understand safe preparation methods is vital.
All Specialties July 3rd 2024
The recall of Snapchill coffee products due to potential botulinum toxin contamination highlights the importance of recognizing botulism symptoms and ensuring food safety compliance to prevent serious health risks.