Complications from thyroid cancer surgery more common than believed, study finds
Credit: Michigan Medicine ANN ARBOR, Michigan — As thyroid cancer rates rise, more people are having surgery to remove all ...
Scientists prevent, reverse diabetes-related kidney destruction in…
IMAGE: Dr. Ganesan Ramesh, Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University. Credit: Augusta University Senior Photographer Phil Jones AUGUSTA, ...
Higher insulin is an independent prognostic factor in advanced breast cancer
Lisbon, Portugal: Patients with breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body (metastasised) and who have higher ...
UTSW identifies ion channel necessary for hormone and anti-obesity…
Credit: UT Southwestern DALLAS – Feb. 6, 2017 – UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have identified an ion channel required ...
New study of gene mutations causing Leigh syndrome shows effects on…
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Previous oral contraceptive use associated with better outcomes in patients with ovarian cancer
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Further reductions in radiotherapy to young children with brain tumors…
Credit: CHLA A team of investigators has determined that young children participating in a clinical trial to assess the effectiveness ...
Flip side of innovation: What causes doctors to scale back on the use…
Credit: The Dartmouth Institute All countries face the challenge of funding ever-new and expensive treatments, with increasing pressure on budgets, ...
Old drugs, new tricks: Medications approved for other uses also have antibiotic action
IMAGE: University of Illinois chemists found that a number of drugs approved to treat various conditions also have antibiotic properties. ...
Improved risk recognition expected to enhance fertility preservation…
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Women and men military veterans, childhood adversity and alcohol and drug use
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Predicting — and preventing — psychiatric morbidity after ARDS
Credit: Michigan Medicine ANN ARBOR, Mich. – After surviving acute respiratory distress syndrome, a disease in which fluid begins to ...
Ischemic renal failure and organ damage: A new mouse model holds the key
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UTSW scientists discover a new role for RNA in safeguarding human…
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McIndoe awarded $12.8 million grant to continue to lead national consortium on diabetic…
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Researchers link post-right stroke delirium and spatial neglect to…
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What happens when patients access their mental health providers’…
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Pigeon study takes on sexism in science
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