What Is Open Retropubic Prostatectomy? Prostate Cancer Procedure
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5 Medications for Patients With Bladder Cancer: Treatment, Types
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Targeted support program improved blood pressure among Black and Hispanic adults in Bronx

Research Highlights:
- A nurse-led blood pressure program that incorporated education and support from other health care experts improved high blood pressure management among Black and Hispanic adults in a targeted blood pressure treatment program in the Bronx.
- The initiative, which integrated regular blood pressure […]
Big Rise in Esophageal Cancers Among Middle-Aged Americans
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Gallstones Can Warn of Pancreatic Cancer Risk
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Hispanic people with chest pain wait in ER on average 28 minutes longer than other people

Research Highlights:
- Hispanic people who went to the emergency room (ER) reporting chest pain had to wait almost 40% longer (99 minutes vs. 71 minutes) than people of other races or ethnicities to be treated, admitted to the hospital or discharged from the […]
How Rare Are Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors? Symptoms, Causes
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Is Nasopharyngeal Cancer Head and Neck Cancer? 7 Causes, 5 Symptoms
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Protein related to Fragile X syndrome may be a new target for blood pressure medicines

Research Highlights:
- The findings of a new study in mice may help develop new medications to treat high blood pressure.
- Researchers studied mice without a protein called FXR1, which is related to the protein implicated in Fragile X syndrome; the mice without FXR1 had […]