Cancer risk elevated in families with male infertility

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In a recent study, researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U) found a surprising trend in families with male infertility: an increased risk of certain cancers. This discovery could lead to…

SMART trial shows comparable outcomes of two common TAVR devices in small aortic annulus patients

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People with a small aortic annulus, a part of the heart's anatomy where the left ventricle meets the aorta, who underwent transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) with a supra-annular self-expanding…

Ten doctors on FDA panel reviewing Abbott heart device had financial ties with company

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When the FDA recently convened a committee of advisers to assess a cardiac device made by Abbott, the agency didn't disclose that most of them had received payments from the…

Study reveals vascular health disparities between Black and white men with prostate cancer diagnosis

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Microvascular function is lower is Black men following a recent diagnosis of prostate cancer, compared to white men, according to researchers at the Medical College of Georgia. Researchers will present…