Older Age Worsens Breast Cancer Prognosis (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Older age at diagnosis of postmenopausal, hormone receptor-positive breast cancer may independently worsen outcomes, researchers found. (Source: MedPage Today State Required CME)
Obesity Epidemic Linked To Brain Mechanisms
America's rising rates of obesity in virtually all age groups is partly due to biological factors, researchers from the Cincinnati Diabetes and Obesity Center reported in the journal Cell Metabolism. Approximately one third of all American adults are obese today, and the percentage continues to rise, says the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). Co-author, Randy Seeley, PhD, said: While we don't usually think of it this way, body weight is regulated... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
