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By Rob GoodierNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Few stroke patients are readmitted for preventable reasons within 30 days after discharge from a hospital, according to a new study.
In a recent study, researchers compared the rates of screening and sensitivity of universal vs risk-based screening for hepatitis C virus in pregnant women.
In a recent study, researchers examined the safety of discontinuing antihypertensive medications among patients undergoing a low-energy diet replacement intervention promoting diabetes remission.
A new briefing paper calls the spread of drug-resistant tuberculosis the “biggest threat to global health you’ve never heard of.”
A recent study examined how sleep duration and restriction affect the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
A recent study by CDC examined the level of support that teens, both with and without mental, behavioral, and developmental disorders, received during the transition from pediatric to adult primary care.
This article introduces the concept of diabetes distress and discusses methods to identity and treat the condition.
This article provides an overview of osteoporosis in the male population, reviewing its classification, etiology, risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment.
Recent research examined trends in prescription of an oral anticoagulants in patients with atrial fibrillation at high risk of stroke.
David A. Schwartz, MD, presented his approach to optimizing therapy for patients with IBD to induce remission and achieve mucosal healing.
Hello, my name is Arun Sanyal, and I'm a professor of medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University.
<p>In the 21st century, this safety rule is as important as the older "don't talk to strangers" and "look both ways before crossing the street." If you remember nothing else about Internet safety, remember this.</p>
Researchers have developed a new method using inexpensive ultrasound technology to treat AD and restore memory.
A trio of new studies explored the effects of chemicals found in green vegetables on heart health and the risk of diabetes and obesity.
In a recent study, researchers sought to explore the effects of diet on depression symptoms in young adults.
In this podcast, Robert P. Guigliano, MD, SM, discusses the findings from a secondary analysis from the IMPROVE-IT study on the association of serial high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T with subsequent cardiovascular events in patients stabilized after acute coronary syndrome, including if it is worthwhile to measure troponin and how often.
Frailty syndrome is characterized by reduced physiologic reserve affecting multiple organ systems.