(HealthDay)—Type O and rhesus-negative (Rh−) blood groups seem to be associated with a lower risk for severe acute respiratory syndrome…
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Multiple sclerosis may not put you at risk for breast, colorectal cancers
People with multiple sclerosis (MS) may not be at higher risk of developing two of the three cancers that occur…
Obese people found to be at increased risk of COVID-19
A new study led by researchers at Queen Mary University of London uses a novel approach to investigate the effects…
Diagnostic Radiation May Up Risk for Testicular Cancer
MONDAY, Nov. 16, 2020 — The risk for testicular germ cell tumor (TGCT) is elevated in association with increased exposure…
Study reveals how premature menopause increases risk of cardiovascular disease
Menopause that occurs before a woman is 40 years old accelerates aging and is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease.…
Study uses polygenic risk scores to determine schizophrenia risk in patients with chromosome deletion syndrome
A new study involving researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has uncovered genetic clues that may help identify which…
Psychological rather than cognitive status associated with incorrect perception of falling risk in dementia patients
Dementia is associated with an impaired self-perception with potentially harmful consequences for health status and clinical risk classification in this…
AHA News: Traumatic Brain Injury, PTSD Boost Heart Attack Risk in Veterans
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2020 (American Heart Association News) — The risk of heart attack is significantly higher in people with…
Adults with endocrine disorders have an increased risk of heart disease
All adults with endocrine disorders should be tested for high cholesterol and triglycerides to evaluate their risk of heart attack…
Residential context important factor in risk of COVID-19 mortality among older adults, Stockholm study suggests
Older people living with or in close contact with people of working age may be at higher risk of COVID-19…