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  Helping first-time screeners know when to return

  Well-timed outreach in print and video can boost awareness of repeat screening for lung cancer, study finds.
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  Researchers explore link between medical imaging and cancer risk in children

  New research finds that 10% of pediatric blood and bone marrow cancers may have stemmed from radiation exposure.
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  Acupuncture safe and effective for chronic low back pain in older adults

  NIH-funded study finds that acupuncture improves pain, physical functioning for older adults with persistent low back pain.
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  Frequent standing may boost heart health after menopause

  Study suggests that taking short standing breaks can improve health even if total sitting time stays the same.
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  Remote programs effective for chronic pain, study finds

  Remotely delivered cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is effective in reducing patients’ chronic pain compared with usual care, according to new research.
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  ACT Research Symposium meets virtually to discuss brain aging science

  This year’s symposium was a virtual event drawing over 130 attendees.
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  Study links sitting for longer stretches to risk of blood clots in older women

  Taking more breaks from sitting could potentially lower the risk.