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- Mailed FIT-DNA Kits Significantly Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening in Underserved U.S. Communities
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Medical News
A large-scale clinical trial in community health centers has revealed that mailed FIT-DNA screening kits are more effective at increasing participation rates for colorectal cancer...
- New FIT-DNA Mail-In Tests Boost Colorectal Cancer Screening Completion Rates in Under-Resourced US Health Centers
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Medical News
A randomized trial involving 5,000 participants found that newer FIT-DNA mail-in kits achieved higher screening uptake compared to traditional fecal immunochemical tests. Despite t...
- Indiana University Study Finds Dementia Screening Does Not Increase Psychological Distress for Family Caregivers
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Medical News
A landmark clinical trial involving over 1,800 pairs of patients and relatives reveals that primary care screening for Alzheimer’s does not negatively impact the mental health of f...
- Multicenter Trial Reveals Hepatologists Successfully Provide Primary Palliative Care To Patients With Advanced Liver Disease
Published: Apr 16, 2026
Section: Health
The PAL LIVER trial has demonstrated that hepatologists with specialized training can deliver palliative care as effectively as board-certified specialists for patients with advanc...
- Nottingham University Study Links Gout Treatment Success to Lower Risk of Stroke and Heart Attack
Published: Apr 15, 2026
Section: Research
New research published in JAMA Internal Medicine reveals that patients who successfully lower blood urate levels to recommended targets significantly reduce their risk of major car...
- Multicenter Mass General Brigham Study Validates Exchange Transfusion as Superior Treatment for Severe Life Threatening Babesiosis
Published: Mar 31, 2026
Section: Health
A comprehensive 15 year study involving over 3,000 patients has revealed that red blood cell exchange transfusion significantly reduces mortality and readmission rates for individu...
- First National Study Links Physician Burnout to Nearly 50% Higher Rate of Doctors Leaving Practice or Medicine Entirely
Published: Mar 31, 2026
Section: Health
A study by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, has quantified the direct impact of burnout on the medical workforce. Analyzing data from 20,000...
- NIH Clinical Trial Validates Weekly Injectable Buprenorphine as Superior Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder During Pregnancy
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
A landmark study funded by the National Institutes of Health has found that weekly extended-release buprenorphine injections are more effective at maintaining illicit opioid abstin...
- Oregon Health Study Links Shift Toward Smokable Illicit Drugs to Surge in Severe and Disabling Burn Injuries
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
A new analysis of Oregon Medicaid data reveals that over 50% of patients treated for hospital-level burns also used smokable drugs. Researchers warn that the widespread use of high...
- U.S. Policy Reversing Race-Based Kidney Function Metrics Linked to Thousands of Waitlist Modifications and Increased Black Patient Transplants
Published: Mar 9, 2026
Section: Health
A national study published in JAMA Internal Medicine found that the 2023 Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network policy change successfully increased kidney transplant rates...