Researchers at the Syracuse Veterans Affairs Medical Center in New York examined postpolypectomy bleeding in patients undergoing colonoscopy on uninterrupted clopidogrel and found that the postpolypectomy bleeding rate is significantly higher in patients undergoing polypectomy while taking...
TIME reports on the recent efforts of a "young Florida businessman" who started a project "to collect a million shirts and send them to poor people in Africa." The project elicited a range of responses from people in the aid world who have been debating "the best and worst ways to deliver...
The incidence of a certain type of gastric cancer has declined in the last 30 years for all age groups and races, except for whites 25 to 39 years of age, according to a study in the May 5 issue of JAMA. Gastric cancer is the fourth most common type of cancer and the second most common among...
The Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM) - the top-rated medical imaging journal worldwide - has published Multimodality Molecular Imaging of the Cardiovascular System, presenting the state of the art of cardiovascular molecular imaging and discussing opportunities and challenges in advancing...
The number of unmarried adults has increased significantly in recent decades, meaning that "many unmarried adults in their 20s are also trying to figure out how to manage their sex lives," the Los Angeles Times reports. A poll published earlier this year by the National Campaign To Prevent Teen...
The number of unmarried adults has increased significantly in recent decades, meaning that "many unmarried adults in their 20s are also trying to figure out how to manage their sex lives," the Los Angeles Times reports. A poll published earlier this year by the National Campaign To Prevent Teen...
The number of unmarried adults has increased significantly in recent decades, meaning that "many unmarried adults in their 20s are also trying to figure out how to manage their sex lives," the Los Angeles Times reports. A poll published earlier this year by the National Campaign To Prevent Teen...
The New York Times: "A new study detailing the uncompensated work burden on family doctors points to the need to change how they are paid, medical experts say - particularly as the new health care law promises to add millions more patients to the system. ... Family doctors make up the embattled...
The New York Times: "A new study detailing the uncompensated work burden on family doctors points to the need to change how they are paid, medical experts say - particularly as the new health care law promises to add millions more patients to the system. ... Family doctors make up the embattled...
The New York Times: "A new study detailing the uncompensated work burden on family doctors points to the need to change how they are paid, medical experts say - particularly as the new health care law promises to add millions more patients to the system. ... Family doctors make up the embattled...
The New York Times: "A new study detailing the uncompensated work burden on family doctors points to the need to change how they are paid, medical experts say - particularly as the new health care law promises to add millions more patients to the system. ... Family doctors make up the embattled...
Reuters reports on the recent efforts by India's government to expand welfare programs throughout the country: "Since helping the Congress party win re-election last year, welfare has fast become the government's knee-jerk answer to policy dilemmas as it tries to ease food inflation, help growth...
Reuters reports on the recent efforts by India's government to expand welfare programs throughout the country: "Since helping the Congress party win re-election last year, welfare has fast become the government's knee-jerk answer to policy dilemmas as it tries to ease food inflation, help growth...
"A decade after the world's original deadline for eradicating polio, the most tenacious bastions of the crippling virus - Nigeria and India - have recently shown remarkable progress in halting its spread, giving even some of the antipolio campaign's severest doubters hope that it may yet largely...
"A decade after the world's original deadline for eradicating polio, the most tenacious bastions of the crippling virus - Nigeria and India - have recently shown remarkable progress in halting its spread, giving even some of the antipolio campaign's severest doubters hope that it may yet largely...
While health policy researchers commonly suggest that geographic variations in the amount of medical care provided can be attributed to hospital costs or physician practice patterns, a new study examining regional utilization of a specific surgical procedure minimally invasive aneurysm repair...
While health policy researchers commonly suggest that geographic variations in the amount of medical care provided can be attributed to hospital costs or physician practice patterns, a new study examining regional utilization of a specific surgical procedure minimally invasive aneurysm repair...
While health policy researchers commonly suggest that geographic variations in the amount of medical care provided can be attributed to hospital costs or physician practice patterns, a new study examining regional utilization of a specific surgical procedure minimally invasive aneurysm repair...
Nature News examines GAVI Alliance's multi-billion-dollar budget shortfall ahead of a donors meeting in The Hague on March 25-26. The meeting, which marks "the first time that the global-health partnership, based in Geneva, Switzerland, has brought together all of its major donors - countries...
Women comprise more than half the population of the nation's cities, are three times as likely as their male counterparts to live alone after the age of 65, and are primary caregivers for their families at all ages and stages of life. The University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, with the...