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NEW ORLEANS, La. (March 8, 2018)-The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) today presented the 2018 William W. Tipton, Jr.,...

A new study has found that although radiology research by women has increased significantly over the past five decades, the...

Centralization of cancer surgery services aims to reduce variations in quality of care and improve health outcomes for patients, but...

Credit: Shafer lab, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Circuits in the brain act as an internal clock to tell us...

Credit: STRI Archives Accepted ecological theory says that poor soils limit the productivity of tropical forests, but adding nutrients as...

In a large representative British population of individuals in their late 60s, the prevalence of urinary incontinence was 15% in...

(New York - March 7, 2018) -- Mount Sinai researchers have shown, for the first time, the complex web of...

Credit: University of Edinburgh Half of the Scottish adult population do not feel confident administering CPR - and more than...

A new British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology study indicates that methylphenidate, a central nervous system stimulant approved to treat attention...

Bottom Line: Among women in the U.S. diagnosed with breast cancer, a higher proportion of nonwhite patients were diagnosed at...

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Though young homeless adults make use of available food programs, these support structures still often fail to...

DALLAS, March 7, 2018 - When heart failure patients receive a heart pumping device known as a left ventricular assist...

Credit: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Aseem R. Shukla, MD, a pediatric urologist at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), along with...

Credit: Microomics There may be as many as one trillion species of microbes on Earth. Human beings are estimated to...

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Berkeley Lights, Inc. today announced the launch of Optera Therapeutics Corp,...

A new study of dysfunctional use of smart technology finds that the most addictive smartphone functions all share a common...

One in four deaths in the United States each year are due to heart disease, according to the Centers for...

Simply changing cardiac referral processes to opt-out rather than opt-in significantly increased referral rates, according to a study presented at...

An international research team has found strong evidence that passerine birds near the equator live longer than their higher latitude...

Washington, DC--All women who have unwanted dark, course hair growing on the face, chest or back should undergo testing for...