Health

Bottom Line: Opioid-related adverse drug events were common among patients undergoing surgery and endoscopy procedures in the hospital and they...

Credit: Nature/Kalayil et al, Mai 2018 FRANKFURT - Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major medical problem worldwide, impacting both human...

Credit: Lancaster University Checking your phone dozens of times a day indicates unconscious behaviour, which is "extremely repetitive" say psychologists....

Bottom Line: Laws that allow same-sex couples to be denied services are associated with an increase in sexual minority adults...

Some 15,000 new cancer cases are diagnosed in Brazil each year, and researchers have found that approximately 4% of these...

Antimicrobial resistance is on the rise worldwide. This is becoming a problem for infectious diseases like tuberculosis as there are...

Bottom Line: The number of U.S. adults with high blood pressure is estimated to grow by 31 million and the...

Credit: NIAID A first-in-human trial evaluating an experimental treatment for Ebola virus disease has begun at the National Institutes of...

A new Physiological Reports study reveals that evening use of light-emitting tablets can induce delays in desired bedtimes, suppress secretion...

Credit: Norifumi Shioda Researchers at Tohoku University in Japan have investigated an intellectual disorder (ATR-X) syndrome to reveal its cause,...

A recent study finds that how older adults perceive their socioeconomic status influences how old they feel and their attitudes...

Credit: UC San Diego Health Recovery after severe spinal cord injury is notoriously fraught, with permanent paralysis often the result....

New research indicates that for women with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer whose cancer has relapsed after surgery, a second surgery...

In a Journal of Bone and Mineral Research study that followed 186 children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) for 6...

Virtual follow-up visits for patients with hypertension appeared to be just as effective as in-person office visits in helping maintain...

Every year, 1.6 million people die of lung cancer. But if you think that these are just older heavy smokers,...

A 5-year healthy lifestyle counseling program for adult men was linked with a reduced risk of developing cancers related to...

CHICAGO (May 23, 2018): A growing partnership between the Military Health System and permanent civilian trauma institutions is well under...

Credit: ECDC/EMCDDA What are the most (cost-) effective ways to prevent and control communicable diseases in prison settings? In their...

Credit: Casanowe A new study by Brown University epidemiologists found that children on the threshold of obesity or overweight in...