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Moderate to severe depression in patients with lung cancer was linked to elevated inflammation levels, and the biomarkers measuring inflammation predicted poor survival, according to study results published in PLOS ONE.

Fewer than 4% of eligible individuals with sickle cell disease received prescriptions for newer FDA-approved pain medications, according to study results published in Blood Advances.

A new virtual reality program is providing first responders, law enforcement and physicians with training and experience in mass casualty disasters, occurrences that have grown significantly over the last several years.

About 50% of patients with gestational diabetes followed up with primary care in the first year postpartum, despite guidelines recommending universal follow up to improve health outcomes, according to results published in JAMA Network Open.

Cancer mortality in the United States has declined by 33% since 1991, according to an American Cancer Society report released today.

Employing intravascular lithotripsy facilitated transcatheter mitral valve replacement in a patient with severe mitral annular and mitral valve leaflet calcification, according to a report on a first-in-human procedure.

In an American College of Cardiology survey with responses from nearly 6,000 cardiologists worldwide, about one-quarter reported having a mental health condition.

Patients who received apixaban or rivaroxaban after cardiac surgery were no more likely to experience major bleeding or thromboembolic events compared with patients who received warfarin after surgery, data from a single-center study show.

Black adults in the United States with multiple cardiometabolic morbidities are at increased risk for both all-cause and CHD mortality, according to a study.

Cabozantinib combined with nivolumab and ipilimumab was "reasonably well tolerated," though it did not display an efficacy advantage over monotherapy, Bhavana Konda, MD, MPH, said in an interview with Healio.