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White House releases ‘Make America Healthy Again’ report

The White House May 22 released its Make America Healthy Again report that focuses on childhood chronic disease. The report highlights findings from the MAHA Commission related to poor diet, exposure to environmental chemicals, lack of physical activity, stress and overmedicalization.
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Aerosolized chemotherapy debuted in Michigan

Traditional chemotherapy is delivered via the bloodstream, making it less effective for metastatic cancers that occur within the peritoneal cavity — such as colorectal, appendiceal, gastric, ovarian and others. Pressurized intraperitoneal aerosolized chemotherapy offers new hope for patients with cancers such as these.
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Can a Selfie Really Estimate One's Age and Predict Cancer Outcomes?

Researchers at Mass General Brigham have developed a deep learning algorithm called FaceAge that uses a photo of a person’s face to predict biological age and survival outcomes for cancer patients.
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FDA clears first blood test for detecting Alzheimer’s

The Food and Drug Administration May 16 announced it cleared the first blood test to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease.
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How One Health System Is Partnering to Help Patients Slim Down

Ascension Saint Thomas health system in Tennessee has entered into a strategic joint venture with PathPoint Health, a provider of metabolic care, to help people prevent and manage obesity, diabetes, or prediabetes.
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NIH finds increase of 14 cancers in people under 50, decreases in others

The National Institutes of Health May 8 released an analysis that found incidences of 14 types of cancer increased among people under age 50 from 2010-2019.
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Study shows successful use of immunotherapy drug instead of traditional options to treat cancer

A New England Journal of Medicine study published April 27 found success in administering dostarlimab, an immunotherapy drug, to a group of 103 cancer patients instead of traditional methods such as chemotherapy, radiation or surgery.
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University of Oklahoma Cancer Center implements new technology to make cancer care more comfortable

The Stephenson Cancer Center at University of Oklahoma Medical Center is the second hospital in the nation to introduce a groundbreaking cancer treatment called surface-guided radiation therapy.
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Providence Alaska Medical Center brings innovative cancer therapy to the 49th state

In 2025, researchers predict about 313,780 new diagnoses of prostate cancer and 34,770 deaths across the United States.
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Renown Health to open comprehensive hub for breast cancer care

This spring, the Renown Specialty Care Center at Renown Health in Reno, Nev., will open the Conrad Breast Center, a multidisciplinary, one-stop shop for breast health and wellness.