Health

Food environments limit heart-healthy eating

Following a heart-healthy Mediterranean-style diet may be difficult for people of all income levels, not just those in lower-income neighborhoods, according to a new modeling study. The challenges stem from higher prices ...

Oncology & Cancer

WISDOM trial weighs risk-based cancer screening

University of California, San Francisco investigators led WISDOM, a randomized comparison of risk-based breast cancer screening and annual mammography. Rates of stage ≥IIB breast cancers met a noninferiority threshold under ...

Oncology & Cancer

New technology reduces false positives in breast ultrasounds

New ultrasound technology developed at Johns Hopkins can distinguish fluid from solid breast masses with near perfect accuracy, an advance that could save patients, especially those with dense breast tissue, from unnecessary ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Chronic breathlessness emerging as a hidden strain on hospitals

Chronic breathlessness, a symptom often overlooked by health care systems, is associated with longer lengths of hospital stay on already overstretched health care resources, says new Flinders University research.

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