In this study, researchers assessed the rate of HIV diagnoses in Black individuals in the United States, particularly among those living in communities with increased social vulnerability.
Moving to areas with low air pollution might improve outcomes for kidney transplant recipients, investigators suggested.
In a large retrospective study, radical prostatectomy was significantly associated with a survival advantage among men with high-risk prostate cancer compared with external beam radiation therapy.
Compared with the lowest quintiles of total animal protein intake and non-dairy animal protein intake, the highest quintiles were associated with a 16% and 14% increased risks of kidney stone formation, respectively, a study found. Findings are consistent with previous studies.
This study shows that medical conditions, mental illnesses and substance abuse problems in these patients often overlap.
