Cart is empty Approximately 40 percent of adults with chronic pain experience depression or anxiety, according to a review published online March 7 in JAMA Network Open.
One in five idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis deaths may be due to occupational exposures
Roughly one in five (21 percent) of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) deaths might be related to occupational exposures, according to research published in the March 6 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
Walking, moving more may lower risk of cardiovascular death for women with cancer history
Among postmenopausal women with a history of cancer, taking more daily steps and engaging in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity were both associated with a significantly reduced risk of death from cardiovascular disease, according to preliminary research presented at the American Heart Association’s Epidemiology and Prevention | Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health Scientific Sessions 2025. The meeting was held in New Orleans, March 6–9, 2025.
1 in 3 kids has dental problems, poll finds
More than one in three parents say their child has struggled with cavities, stained teeth, gum problems or tooth pain in the past two years, a new national poll shows.
Second death from measles reported in unvaccinated adult in New Mexico
Amid the current outbreak of measles centered in counties along the Texas/New Mexico border, the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) is reporting the death of an unvaccinated adult who tested positive for measles. The decedent was a resident of Lea County, New Mexico.
Driver was hired to ferry dead couple’s household properties
A motorist narrated how he was hired to ferry household goods before being arrested in connection with transportation of goods from a house of a slain couple. Bruce Manja testified that a landscaper had hired him to ferry various household goods using a spacio found at the same house where the properties were collected. Mr […]
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Wife reports ‘dangerous’ hubby to police for defiling their daughter.
A police officer narrated how a woman of Lusaka’s Barlastone area reported her husband to the police for defiling their five-year-old daughter. Constable Kennedy Mukonke , who works at Matero Police Station police, testified that the woman informed police that her husband, Danny Kambobe, defiled the little girl on several occasions. He was testifying in […]
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Firefighters face a higher brain cancer risk associated with gene mutations caused by chemical exposure, study suggests
Gene mutations caused by exposure to certain chemical compounds have been linked to the development of gliomas, the most common type of malignant brain tumor. New research reveals that among patients with gliomas, these mutations are more common in firefighters than in individuals with other occupations. The findings are published online in Cancer.
Study links sleep debt and night shifts to increased infection risk among nurses
A new study examining the effects of sleep patterns and shift work on the immune system has found that sleep debt and night shifts increase the risk of several common infections in nurses.
Stillbirth rates are highest in the US South, research finds
Women in the U.S. South are three times more likely to lose a baby in late pregnancy than mothers in other regions, a new study reports.