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Explore health topics, medical research, education programs and patient stories from Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland.
Several strategies seem to help in keeping mosquitoes out of your yard, Elizabeth Tracey reports
Outdoor foggers with insecticides of the permethrin class help a lot in keeping mosquitoes from invading … Several strategies seem to help in keeping mosquitoes out of your yard, Elizabeth Tracey reports Read more →
Jul 10
1 min
Keeping your backyard barbecue free of mosquitoes is possible, Elizabeth Tracey reports
Mosquitoes aren’t just a nuisance, they transmit disease. So when you bring everyone over for a … Keeping your backyard barbecue free of mosquitoes is possible, Elizabeth Tracey reports Read more →
Jul 10
1 min
How often can a blood test predict cancer risk? Elizabeth Tracey reports
More and more blood tests to screen for cancer are coming on the market, with a … How often can a blood test predict cancer risk? Elizabeth Tracey reports Read more →
Jul 10
1 min
Will a blood test compel more people to be screened for lung cancer? Elizabeth Tracey reports
When someone has a years-long, multiple pack history of smoking, they are recommended to undergo screening … Will a blood test compel more people to be screened for lung cancer? Elizabeth Tracey reports Read more →
Jul 10
1 min
Can a blood test improve lung cancer screening? Elizabeth Tracey reports
People with a history of tobacco smoking are recommended to have screening CT for lung cancer, … Can a blood test improve lung cancer screening? Elizabeth Tracey reports Read more →
Jul 10
1 min
What do false positives and negatives have to do with screening tests for cancer? Elizabeth Tracey reports
A blood test used for population based cancer screening fell short of allowing cancers to be … What do false positives and negatives have to do with screening tests for cancer? Elizabeth Tracey reports Read more →
Jul 3
1 min
Just how expensive could it be to screen populations of people for cancer using blood tests? Elizabeth Tracey reports
A blood test capable of detecting multiple cancers seems like a dream come true, yet a … Just how expensive could it be to screen populations of people for cancer using blood tests? Elizabeth Tracey reports Read more →
Jul 3
1 min
Should blood tests to screen for cancer be used on a population basis? Elizabeth Tracey reports
When large populations of people were screened for multiple cancers using a blood test, not only … Should blood tests to screen for cancer be used on a population basis? Elizabeth Tracey reports Read more →
Jul 3
1 min
How do GLP-1 agonists compare against other strategies for weight reduction and cancer risk reduction? Elizabeth Tracey reports
For some types of cancer obesity is clearly a risk factor. Now a new study shows … How do GLP-1 agonists compare against other strategies for weight reduction and cancer risk reduction? Elizabeth Tracey reports Read more →
Jul 3
1 min
How are one class of diabetes drugs related to cancer risk? Elizabeth Tracey reports
GLP-1 agonists are a class of drugs originally developed to treat diabetes but have been shown … How are one class of diabetes drugs related to cancer risk? Elizabeth Tracey reports Read more →
Jul 3
1 min
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