With growing evidence that loneliness increases the risk for multiple diseases, there are questions about the mechanisms at ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has okayed removal of the contraindication for use during CT and MRI under certain ...

Dr Arshad Khanani shares insights, including data on anti-VEGF treatment and macular atrophy, fibrosis biomarkers, and PCV combination therapies.

A preliminary study showed first evidence of normalization of T3, T4, within weeks, with additional thyroid eye disease effects.

Disturbed sleep is a prominent feature of fibromyalgia symptomatology and has been proposed as one of the core symptoms that should be systematically assessed in clinical trials for the treatment ...

Many pregnant women experience psychiatric disorders in their childbearing years. Emerging research shows mental illness not only affects the mother's well-being but may also have significant ...

Prostate zonal anatomy is best demonstrated with MRI. On T2-weighted sequences, the normal prostate can be divided into the peripheral zone, which shows high signal intensity owing to its high ...

The data for this study come from a larger study that assessed the effects of a placebo, Echinacea, and clinician-patient interaction on the common cold. The protocols of both this study and the ...

There has been considerable attention focused recently on the risk of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) associated with air travel. Despite the lack of evidence among air travelers, a single dose of ...

The earliest observations on population patterns of disease and how they might inform medical practice probably occurred during the 17th century, and they continue to the present day, with ...

Uncomplicated skin infections account for almost 200 million physician-office visits in the USA annually. Treating these infections is estimated to cost in excess of US$350 million each year.

Three 100-mg vials of alteplase injection a were reconstituted with sterile water b to yield solutions of 0.5, 1, and 2 mg/mL. A transfer adapter c was used to draw 1-mL samples into 5- mL plastic ...