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Preliminary data from a recent study show high levels of emotional distress could be causing immigrants to have more sleep...

More than one-third of women who go to a Catholic hospital for reproductive care aren't aware they're seeking obstetrical and...

Parents who restrict their children's use of new media technologies may be acting counterproductively in the long run, particularly if...

"This is a major step and the result of a lot of hard and excellent work by our members and...

PHILADELPHIA-- Hospitals that receive bundled payments for joint replacements either voluntarily or through Medicare's mandatory programs, vary by size and...

Credit: UBC Okanagan In a new study published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology, researchers from UBC's Okanagan campus have discovered...

Credit: Ms. Therese van Wyk, University of Johannesburg When something bad happens to a person, it is human to try...

Credit: NTNU It's the late 1970s, and a man with an unexplained high hemoglobin level (Hb) is referred to Namsos...

Credit: iStock ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL - (JUNE 5, 2018) - It's clear an increasing number of people want a say...

Credit: University of Tennessee, Knoxville Jeremy Smith, Governor's Chair for Molecular Biophysics at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and director...

Credit: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (MEMPHIS, Tenn. - JUNE 5, 2018) A treatment designed to reduce bloodstream infections due...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - The World Association of Eye Hospitals will host its first meeting in the United States June...

Credit: Genetesis (Mason, OH) Genetesis , a medical device company focused on using biomagnetic imaging to enable rapid, noninvasive and...

Credit: Nyssa Silbiger A study published recently by a team of researchers, alumni and students from the University of Hawai'i...

Governments, industries and farmers across the world must join together to tackle the 'major unsolved challenge' of nitrogen pollution, experts...

BOSTON--A quality improvement (QI) initiative at Boston Medical Center that focused on using non-pharmacologic approaches to care for infants with...

Credit: The Dartmouth Institute via Health Affairs Due to a change in federal regulation, from 2013-2017, the Centers for Medicare...

PHILADELPHIA - In a finding that suggests the potential for practice change that would reduce the use of antibiotics in...

Credit: Foto: Rudolf Virchow Center of the Julius-Maximilians-Universitaet Wuerzburg (JMU) "Thrombocytes do much more than to stop bleedings and to...

Logically, it would seem that more follow-up testing of cancer patients must be better than less - but this is...