Acromegaly is a rare pituitary gland disorder with a high morbidity and mortality rate, and remission rates are difficult to predict. A study reviewed the pathology of pituitary glands from people with the disorder in an attempt to predict disease remission rates.
Investigators assessed the relationship between passive smoking in children and adults with adult risk for fatty liver.
For Black women in the United States, initiating biennial screening at age 40 years could reduce Black-White disparities in breast cancer mortality.
N-nitroso-irbesartan is a probable human carcinogen based on results from laboratory tests.
Case finding is more effective than population-based screening at identifying individuals with chronic kidney disease.
A new model for predicting breast cancer in Black women is well calibrated and has moderate predictive ability.
Among women with postmenopausal vaginal symptoms, treatment with a fractional carbon dioxide laser does not significantly improve vaginal symptoms after 12 months versus sham treatment.
The American Gastroenterological Association offered strategies for clinical practice, future research, and policy agenda for the treatment of patients with NAFLD and NASH.
Men ages 20 to 49 years and women ages 70 years and older have increased odds of uncontrolled hypertension.
Researchers investigated the sex and race differences in the association between fasting blood glucose and the risk for ischemic stroke in adults aged 45 years and older.
