Analyzing Access to Cancer Trials
Data that are derived from clinical trials help in the development of critical evidence that is...
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Conference Highlights: AAPM 2016
New research was presented at AAPM 2016, the American Academy of Pain Medicine’s annual meeting,...
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Conference Highlights: 2016 Critical Care Congress
New research was presented at the 2016 Critical Care Congress, the Society of Critical Care...
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Conference Highlights: ISC 2016
New research was presented at ISC 2016, the International Stroke Conference, from February 17 to...
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Osteoporosis & Fractures in Men
As the United States population continues to live longer, the incidence of osteoporotic fragility...
Read MoreRadical Procedures
“Ye are not having a heart attack. Ye just ate too much turkey.”
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Examining Low HPV Vaccination Rates
Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination among adolescents aged 11 or 12 has been shown to be...
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A Qualitative Look at AMI in Younger Women
Each year, more than 15,000 women younger than age 55 die from heart disease, ranking it among the...
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The Current State of Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension
Research has shown that pulmonary hypertension is associated with substantial morbidity and...
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Pneumonia & CVD: Making the Link
Studies have shown that patients with respiratory tract infections (RTIs) often have higher risk...
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Progressive Opioid Use: Who’s At Risk?
Throughout the United States, greater attention is being paid to accidental overdoses from the...
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Flu Vaccination Among Healthcare Professionals
Studies have shown that influenza among healthcare personnel (HCP) increases absenteeism and the...
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Smoking & PAD: Assessing the Costs
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is one of the most common cardiovascular diseases among adults in...
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Cholesterol & Cardiorespiratory Fitness
Published research suggests that cholesterol levels commonly rise as people age and then decrease...
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A Look at Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Mortality
Published data show that more than 30,000 Americans suffer from subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), a...
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Guidelines for Treating First Seizure
According to current estimates, about 150,000 American adults present with an unprovoked first...
Read MoreStudy: No patient harm with flexible surgical resident duty hours
Patients had no greater risk of death or serious morbidity when cared for by surgical residents working flexible duty hours compared to those working standard Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education-mandated hours....
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Non-Cardiac Surgery Risks After Stenting
Studies have shown that patients who have recently received a coronary stent and later undergo...
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Opioid Misuse, Abuse, & Addiction
In recent years, clinicians have changed their attitudes regarding the use of opioids in light of...
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Conference Highlights: SABCS 2015
New research was presented at SABCS 2015, the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, from December 8...
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