(HealthNewsDigest.com) – PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA [December 1, 2021] — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN®) today announced the publication of new NCCN Guidelines for Patients®: Colorectal Cancer Screening.
Month: December 2021
Fast-tracked Stroke Drug for Humans Shows Promise, that it Might Also Prove a Powerful Tool Against Dementia
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – A human stroke drug, fast-tracked by the Food and Drug Administration and soon entering Phase 3 clinical trials, shows intriguing signs that it might also be a safe and powerful defense against Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.
Major Life Events Influence Level of Physical Activity, Could Negatively Impact Heart Health
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – DALLAS, Dec. 1, 2021 — Starting a new school or a new job, having a baby or entering retirement are major life events that significantly affect a person’s physical activity level, which may lead to poorer heart health.
Cancer Prevention and Control: Exploring Progress and Looking Forward
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – New Brunswick, N.J. – Controlling or reducing the risk for cancer was a principal goal of the National Cancer Act, which began in 1971.
Growing Food Without Soil On Earth
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Before pandemic-era panic buying strained food supply chains and emptied grocery store shelves, the United States food system was already in need of sustainable food production improvements.
You May Have Better Financial Outcomes if Your Extroverted?
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – You might think the way you approach money is based on financial advice or past experiences, but new research from the University of Georgia shows that your personality may have a big impact on financial decision making and risk taking.
World AIDS Day, COVID-19 Vaccines Are Critical
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Dec. 1, 2021— People living with HIV experience more severe outcomes and have higher comorbidities from COVID-19 than people not living with HIV, according to the 2020 UNAIDS Global Update.
Economist Predicts Worsening Inflation – Relief in 2022
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – When it comes to inflationary pressures stalking holiday shoppers, things are likely to get worse before they get better, predicts Willie Belton, an economist in Georgia Tech’s School of Economics
Nonverbal Social Interactions – Even with Unfriendly Avatars – Boost Cooperation
HealthNewsDigest.com) – CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Scientists used animated humanoid avatars to study how nonverbal cues influence people’s behavior.
Best Way to Communicate the Importance of Vaccinations During Pregnancy
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Vaccine hesitancy is considered one of the top 10 threats to public health by the World Health Organization.