Credit: Creative Commons A UniSA scientist has called for Australia to embrace pharmacogenetic (PGx) testing to deliver medication more effectively...

Therapists should routinely monitor depression symptoms during psychotherapy and intervene early for insufficient responders Washington, DC, January 8, 2019 Adolescents...

Study shows that experiencing private time can enhance positive attitudes among youth about clinical preventive services Only about half of...

Research published in Heliyon finds that Facebook users who engage in social comparison are more aware of their physical ailments...

Absorbent polymer sops up chemotherapy drugs from bloodstream after treatmentCredit: Anand Patel, MD, UCSF With the help of sponges inserted...

To reduce the risk of fire, many everyday products -- from building materials to furniture to clothing -- contain flame...

Credit: Hee Jeung Oh Although chemotherapy can kill cancer cells very effectively, healthy cells also suffer. If doctors could remove...

Credit: American Chemical Society Single lens eyes, like those in humans and many other animals, can create sharp images, but...

The study suggests better measures for accurate dosages of blood thinners in obese patientsCredit: Nick Romanenko/Rutgers University Rutgers researchers have...

A new study analyzed SWAN data to document decrease in hormone therapy initiation and continuation; many younger symptomatic women needlessly...

Credit: Mike Peters, Montclair State University When five school counselors who were part of a counseling team were interviewed to...

In a representative sample of the German population, older age, obesity, and depressive disorder were associated with experiencing chronic hip...

A study published in the British Journal of Dermatology indicates that an investigational nonsteroidal topical cream (PAC-14028) may be effective...

A review of published studies indicates that use of benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine related drugs (BZRDs), which are prescribed to treat...

Heberden's nodes (HNs) are bony enlargements of the finger joints that are readily detectable in a routine physical exam and...

A new Diabetic Medicine study reveals that couples interventions may have beneficial effects for partners of individuals with type 2...

A popular type of data collection is helping Kellogg providers make visits more meaningful for patients and reduce wait times.Credit:...

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was associated with cardiovascular disease and cancer, as well as the metabolic syndrome, in a new...

Tobacco is a known risk factor for the misuse of prescription opioids. In addition, concurrent use of opioids and sedative-hypnotics...

In a study of patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer who had undergone radical cystectomy, cigarette smoking was linked with poor...