January 7, 2021

Statins May Protect Heart From Chemo for Early Breast Cancer

THURSDAY, Jan. 7, 2021 (HealthDay News) — For women with early breast cancer treated with anthracyclines, statin exposure is associated with a lower risk for hospital presentation for heart failure, according to a study published online Jan. 6 in the Journal of the American Heart Association. Husam Abdel-Qadir, M.D., Ph.D., from the Women’s College Hospital...

Machine Learning Models Can Predict Gestational Diabetes

THURSDAY, Jan. 7, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Machine learning (ML) models are highly accurate for predicting gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in early pregnancy in a Chinese population, according to a study published online Dec. 22 in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Yan-Ting Wu, Ph.D., from the Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and colleagues extracted...

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