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Screening Tool Improves Prediction of Developing Dementia In people with a minor decline on the Mini-Mental-State-Examination--a widely used but limited test to screen for cognitive...

Workplaces that reduce job strain could prevent up to 14 percent of new cases of common mental illness from occurring, according to new research led...

In people with a minor decline on the Mini-Mental-State-Examination--a widely used but limited test to screen for cognitive defects--follow-up with a simple visual screening tool...

Although proponents suggest that direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertising is educational and motivating, a new analysis finds that the potential educational value of such advertising has...

Among physicians, family physicians report some of the highest levels of burnout. According to a new study, however, early career family physicians who provide a...

Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center HOUSTON -- A new model for improving how clinical trials are developed and conducted by bringing together academic cancer experts...

Credit: Christopher Gannon, Iowa State University AMES, Iowa - A meditation and stress reduction program may be as effective at getting people to move more...

Credit: The Dartmouth Institute While data privacy has been a much-talked about topic lately--with questions still lingering about how giants like Facebook and Google are...

Lung cancer is the third most common type of cancer in Germany and the disease affects both men and women. However, immunotherapies are successful in...

Paris, France, May 2018. The EuroPCR Scientific Abstracts, now available online, play an essential role in keeping abreast of developments in interventional cardiology today and...

In the treatment of cancer, there are still several limitations. Especially the delivery of sufficient amounts of active chemotherapeutic drug is difficult. After the conventional...

Children with incurable brain tumours could benefit from potentially life-extending treatment if genetic testing was used to personalise therapy as it is in many adults,...

Credit: Imperial College London Researchers have lab-tested a molecule that can combat the common cold virus by preventing it from hijacking human cells. Early lab-based...

Healthy octogenarians have high cholesterol efflux capacity Many scores designed to help doctors predict whether a patient is at risk for cardiovascular disease are not...

Credit: IDIBELL An article published in Nature Medicine with the collaboration of the research group of Dr. Manel Esteller, director of the Epigenetics and Cancer...