By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, Oct. 13, 2023 -- For some older women, recurring urinary tract infections — and the antibiotics typically prescribed for them — become a fact of life, but a new study…

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, Oct. 13, 2023 -- Following a rocky rollout, more than 7 million Americans have now gotten the newly updated COVID vaccines. Unfortunately, that’s still lagging behind the number who sought…

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, Oct. 13, 2023 -- Drawing smaller amounts of blood from patients in the intensive care unit could lead to fewer blood transfusions, according to new research. The large clinical trial…

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, Oct. 13, 2023 -- The ability to detect skin cancer using artificial intelligence (AI) software has rapidly improved. New research presented Wednesday at a medical conference in Berlin shows that…

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, Oct. 13, 2023 -- New research uncovers troubling trends for lung cancer in young and middle-aged women. Cancer incidence in young women is higher than it is in men, a…

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, Oct. 13, 2023 -- A paper that has been used in court cases to justify excessive police force was withdrawn Thursday by the American College of Emergency Physicians, a prominent…

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, Oct. 13, 2023 -- Extra efforts by primary care doctors to reach out to patients who need follow-up after an abnormal cancer test result leads to better results in getting…

By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, Oct. 12, 2023 -- Men of all races and ethnic groups who have prostate cancer fare equally well when access to care is identical, a new study finds. The disparity…