WASHINGTON — Extended pelvic lymph node dissection (ePLND) after radical prostatectomy failed to improve survival in intermediate- and high-risk prostate cancer over standard lymphadenectomy, long-term follow-up from a randomized trial showed. After a median follow-up of almost 11 years, more extensive lymph node assessment did not significantly improve any survival outcome in the overall patient…
Kylie Minogue has revealed that in early 2021 she was diagnosed with cancer for a second time, after diagnosis and successful treatment for breast cancer in 2005. The pop star discussed the previously unannounced diagnosis in a new Netflix documentary entitled Kylie, available from today. “My second cancer diagnosis was in early 2021. I was…
By the time the American surgeon who contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo was flown to Germany for treatment on Tuesday, he was barely able to stand on his own, according to two leaders of the Christian missionary group where he worked. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free…
USHUAIA, Argentina — Argentine investigators searching for the source of a deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise last month were trapping rodents in the forests surrounding the southernmost city of Ushuaia on Tuesday, with the aim of detecting the possible presence of the rat-borne virus in an area previously thought unaffected. The scientists, wearing bright…
People who are the least fit need to do 30-50 minutes more exercise a week than the fittest to get the same reduction in cardiovascular risk, according to research. Researchers examined data from more than 17,000 British adults taking part in the UK Biobank study. They completed a cycle test to measure their baseline cardiorespiratory…
Undetected attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) was not uncommon among adults hospitalized after traffic accidents, according to a cross-sectional study from the Dominican Republic. Among 95 adults admitted for traffic-related injuries without a prior diagnosis, more than a third (34.7%) screened positive on the Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale, reported Amanda Abreu, MD, of the Universidad Iberoamericana…
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All respect to the A-listers who leave LAX looking like they just got done up by a glam squad, but Ciara Miller is so real for her approach to a day of travel or errands, and what it takes to look cute but stay sane while you’re running around. The Summer House star was just…
The US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, said on Tuesday that the World Health Organization (WHO) was “a little late” in identifying the deadly Ebola outbreak in the the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. On Tuesday, Rubio told reporters: “The lead is obviously going to be CDC [Centers for Disease Control] and the…
Low-dose buprenorphine significantly enhanced the antisuicidal effects of a single infusion of ketamine in patients with suicidal ideation and major depressive disorder (MDD), a randomized trial showed. Among 45 patients who received ketamine, Scale for Suicide Ideation (SSI) total scores significantly decreased from days 1 to 31 for those who received buprenorphine and those who…
