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Deaths Halt Trial Of Hemodialysis For Acute Kidney Injury
A French ICU trial stopped early after 90-day deaths were higher with initial intermittent hemodialysis than with continuous kidney-replacement therapy.
Things To Know When You Get Cancer – 2026 Edition
A patient diagnosed with oral squamous cell carcinoma shares lessons on scheduling, second opinions and treatment planning in an October 2026 account.
Rampant Inflammation In Heart Failure: Can Anything Be Done About It?
A POSEIDON registry analysis found elevated hsCRP in about half of U.S. participants with heart failure, while targeted drug trials have disappointed.
The Gift I Never Expected But Came To Love Anyway
A Sixty and Me essay recounts how a Mother’s Day wind chime changed one writer’s view of an unexpected gift and her own assumptions.
AI Has A Darker Side In Healthcare, Expert Says
At an October 13 health journalism summit, UC Berkeley researcher Mishal Khan warned AI could erode healthcare workers’ skills, autonomy and job conditions.
Beyond ‘Bad’ Cholesterol: New Clues To The Risk Of Heart Disease
A Chalmers study links TRL and Lp(a) protein patterns to inflammatory and blood-vessel processes associated with heart disease risk beyond LDL.
Turn Your Everyday Walk Into A Workout With This 20-Minute Speed-walking Plan
Fit&Well shares a 20-minute interval-walking plan from trainer Nelly Flaque, with pacing, technique and progression advice for beginners.
Can Lowering Cholesterol Prevent Or Treat Alzheimer’s?
A Danish observational study links statin use with lower dementia risk, while obicetrapib changed an Alzheimer’s blood biomarker in a trial subgroup.
Strategic Placement Of Emergency Care Services Reduces Heart Attack Deaths
A California study of 590,282 heart attack hospitalizations found lower mortality after PCI facilities opened in areas without timely access.