A set of comprehensive asthma management tools helps decrease asthma-related visits to the emergency department, urgent care or hospital and ...

Although the digital rectal exam is widely used in primary care to screen for prostate cancer, a new study finds ...

For patients diagnosed with glioma, a deadly form of brain tumor, the future can be very uncertain. While gliomas are ...

Patients with multimorbidity--two or more long-term medical conditions--have complex health care needs, often requiring higher levels of care than other ...

A new study finds that use of oseltamivir, an antiviral drug used to treat influenza A and B, does not ...

Although health care organizations differ in their recommendations for use of prostate-specific antigen testing for prostate cancer screening, they agree ...

An electronic consultation system designed to reduce excessive wait times for appointments with specialists experienced exponential growth during a recent ...

Credit: de Bekker et al., 2014 Carpenter ants infected with a specialized parasitic fungus are not subjected to aggression or ...

NEWTOWN SQUARE, Penn. (March 13, 2018) - When it comes to improving habitat for beleaguered native bee species, doing less ...

Credit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA--(March 13, 2018) While most fat cells in the human body store energy, everyone has a ...

Credit: University of Houston Researchers traditionally have studied individual microorganisms independently of how those organisms interact with their surroundings. Now ...

Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- By peering at the brains of study subjects prompted to suppress ...

Leesburg, VA, March 13, 2018 - When compared to the screening population ages 50 and over, screening mammography in women ...

Credit: UIC/UI Health A new study published by researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago suggests that the drug ...

New research indicates that young recreational and elite athletes commonly accumulate excess fluid in the bone marrow around the joint ...

Philadelphia, March 13, 2018 - Men and women with major depressive disorder (MDD) have opposite changes in the expression of ...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, March 13, 2018--The new peer-reviewed journal, Systems Medicine, has launched with ...

Mindfulness Meditation Reduces Incidence of Major Depression Among primary care patients with subthreshold depression, mindfulness meditation training reduces the incidence ...

Among primary care patients with subthreshold depression, mindfulness meditation training reduces the incidence of major depression and improves depression symptoms. ...

March 13, 2018 - "Has this patient been drinking?" It's a critical question for neurosurgical nurses and other professionals when ...