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Coffee does not stiffen your arteries Drinking coffee might keep us up at night, but new research has given us a reason to sleep easy...

Some doctors fear litigation and professional ruin if they are seen to have overprescribed opioids to terminally ill patients, according to a University of Queensland...

At this year's Euroanaesthesia Congress (the annual meeting of the European Society of Anaesthesiology) in Vienna, Austria (1-3 June), doctors present the unique case of...

Receiving a blood transfusion during curative surgery for the most common type of liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma) is associated with a much higher risk of...

A team of Japanese scientists has used facial recognition technology to develop an automated system that can predict when patients in the intensive care unit...

New research presented at this year's Euroanaesthesia congress in Vienna, Austria (1-3 June) shows that mortality in patients who had undergone heart bypass surgery was...

Credit: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute After 3 years, 80% of men with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer who received enzalutamide along with testosterone suppression were alive compared...

Patients who underwent total knee replacement and used a smartphone app (PainCoach) at home after surgery consistently reduced opiate painkiller use and improved pain control,...

Giving patients virtual reality sessions before and during locoregional anaesthesia for orthopaedic procedures substantially reduces pain and the need for intravenous sedation, according to new...

NRG oncology trial shows tolerability of metformin for non-small cell lung cancer, no improvement in survival outcomes between treatments Initial results of NRG-LU001 indicate that,...

Initial experimental treatment arm results from NRG oncology trial suggests total neoadjuvant therapy for locally advanced rectal cancer is safe Results from the first experimental...

MD Anderson-led Phase III trial finds targeted therapy lowers risk of death, is well-toleratedCredit: MD Anderson Cancer Center ABSTRACT LBA1008 Adding the targeted therapy ribociclib...

Nuclear magnetic resonance measurement and state-of-the-art computational science reveal protein structures in higher eukaryotic cellsCredit: Tokyo Metropolitan University Tokyo, Japan - Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan...

Credit: Loyola Medicine MAYWOOD, IL - Grateful for the exceptional care he received from Loyola Medicine cardiologist David Wilber, MD, FAHA, FACC, heart patient Donald...

CHICAGO -- Preliminary results from a University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center study found that just 15 percent of a group of men...