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Credit: Care farming by Josef Kalinko/Seattle University Care farming -- using working farms and agricultural landscapes to promote mental and...

WASHINGTON -- Researchers have evaluated the long-term efficacy and safety of long duration dual anti-platelet therapy (L-DAPT) compared to short...

Although deprescribing (tapering and withdrawing medicines when risks outweigh potential benefits) is essential to best prescribing practices, it runs counter...

Delays for emergency surgery were associated with a higher risk of death for patients in hospital -- and higher costs...

Credit: Phil Jones AUGUSTA, Ga. (July 10, 2017) - Age and obesity appear to create a perfect storm that can...

Investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) and the Harvard Stem Cell Institute have a potential solution for how to...

A 2012 cervical cancer screening guideline change is associated with reduced testing for cervical cancer and chlamydia and reduced identification...

Researchers at the University of Birmingham have identified inflammatory biomarkers which indicate whether the brain has suffered injury. The team,...

Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- In an online survey about their workplace experiences, 88 percent of...

Bottom Line: Scientists have found a single protein--Ptbp2--controls a network of over 200 genes central to how developing sperm move...

In a Point/Counterpoint, two doctors debate whether or not family physicians should provide medication-assisted treatment to their patients with opioid...

An international team of hematologists including Guy Young, MD, of Children's Hospital Los Angeles, has found that in patients with...

Credit: Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island John E. Buster, MD, of Providence, a reproductive endocrinologist with Women &...

St. George, Utah -- July 10, 2017 -- DxNA LLC, a molecular diagnostics company, today announced the 510(k) submission to...

When a family physician moved to a new rural community, she was unprepared for the constant flow of patients seeking...

Johns Hopkins scientists report that data collected over five years by volunteers who tested pills free of charge at music...

The Wyss Center in Geneva is set to work with Brown University on a US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency...

In primary care settings, training and support of clinicians has a lasting effect on the proportion of adult patients given...

Buprenorphine reduces mortality for those with opioid use disorder, but periods off treatment are associated with much higher mortality rates....

Credit: Florida Atlantic University Sexism is alive and well in sexual assault research, but this time men are the target....