Most deaths of children aged five to 14 in India, China, Brazil and Mexico arise from preventable or treatable conditions,…
The world’s adolescents — large unmet needs and growing inequalities
The first detailed global study of adolescent health reveals: growing inequality with a large disease burden in sub-Saharan Africa, Asia…
Artificial intelligence cuts lung cancer screening false positives
Right now, 96 percent of people who screen positive for lung cancer don’t actually have a malignant growth. Machine learning…
New Generic Blood Pressure Drug Is Approved to Relieve Shortages
The F.D.A. made the product review a priority, citing shortages that occurred in the wake of several recalls of drugs…
New Generic Blood Pressure Drug Is Approved to Relieve Shortages
The F.D.A. made the product review a priority, citing shortages that occurred in the wake of several recalls of drugs…
New Generic Blood Pressure Drug Is Approved to Relieve Shortages
The F.D.A. made the product review a priority, citing shortages that occurred in the wake of several recalls of drugs…
Oesophageal emergencies
Oesophageal emergencies are relatively rare in comparison to others emanating from the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. They encompass four broad groups…
Study offers clues for why birth control may fail
Women who get pregnant while using birth control may carry a gene that breaks down the hormones common in contraceptives,…
Hip replacement patients can skip hip precautions, study suggests
Low-risk patients undergoing a total hip replacement with a posterior approach can skip the standard hip precautions currently recommended for…
Neuroscientists find brain pathway supporting an intersection of taste and pain
Neuroscientists have found a pathway in the brain where taste and pain intersect in a new study that originally was…