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- Study finds no evidence that prostate cancer drugs interact with anticoagulants to increase bleeding, clotting risks
on March 9, 2026 at 8:00 amIn a study of adults with advanced prostate cancer taking androgen-receptor pathway inhibitors and different types of anticoagulants, investigators found no evidence of an increase in patients’ bleeding or clotting risks, despite previous lab results that raised alarms. The findings are published in Cancer.
- Doubling of new prescriptions for ADHD medications among adults since start of COVID-19 pandemic
on March 9, 2026 at 5:00 amNew prescriptions for stimulants among adults, largely to treat ADHD, have more than doubled since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially in younger adults, finds new research published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).
- AI can predict risk of serious heart disease from mammograms
on March 9, 2026 at 1:10 amThe risk of serious or fatal heart disease can be predicted with artificial intelligence (AI) analysis of mammograms, according to research published in the European Heart Journal. The study shows that AI can be used to assess the build-up of calcium deposits in the arteries of the breast from the standard X-ray mammography scans that are currently used in routine breast cancer screening.
- Study highlights stroke risk linked to recreational drugs, including among young users
on March 8, 2026 at 11:10 pmThe recreational drugs cannabis, cocaine and amphetamines significantly increase the risk of stroke—including among younger users—Cambridge researchers have concluded after analyzing data from more than 100 million people.
- That cozy candle? It’s also polluting the air you’re breathing
on March 8, 2026 at 11:00 pmDuring the winter months, when days are short and cold and nights are long and dark, creating a warm and cozy indoor atmosphere can feel especially important.
