Tag: risk

(MedPage Today) -- Using a liver stiffness measurement (LSM) to screen for liver fibrosis as part of the routine management ...

Countries should consider vaccination for groups at highest risk of severe COVID-19 disease

The WHO’s Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization recommends two doses of the routine COVID-19 vaccination per year, six ...

Women Hitting Menopause Before 40 May Face a Long Window of Cardiac Risk

(MedPage Today) -- Premature onset of menopause was associated with a higher lifetime risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), according ...

Pfizer says experimental breast cancer drug cuts risk of disease worsening in mid-stage trial

The company said more ‌than 90% of patients started atirmociclib within three months of stopping their previous cancer medicine Source: ...

Hidradenitis Suppurativa Linked to Higher Risk of Self-Harm, Including Suicide

03/16/2026

(MedPage Today) -- Patients with hidradenitis suppurative (HS) had a significantly higher incidence of self-harm, including suicide, compared with the ...

Low Testosterone May Raise Risk of ‘Extreme’ Prostate Cancer Progression

03/13/2026

(MedPage Today) -- Low testosterone levels may increase the risk of higher-grade progression in prostate cancer patients under active surveillance, ...

New U.S. Lipid Guideline Redefines Risk Categories, Boosts Non-Cholesterol Tests

03/13/2026

(MedPage Today) -- Risk calculations guiding lipid-lowering therapy are given an overhaul in new guidelines from the American College of ...

Blood biomarker may help predict woman’s dementia risk 25 years before symptoms: Study

03/12/2026

Women who developed memory or thinking problems, including dementia, were identified during follow-up Source: www.thehindu.com Medical Disclaimer: This content is ...

Tale of Two Drugs: Wegovy Linked to Higher Risk of Blinding Eye Stroke vs Ozempic

03/10/2026