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CARP predominantly affects young adults and typically involves the upper back, chest, neck, axillae, face, and flexural areas.
By Reuters Staff(Reuters) - A U.S. professional group that certifies obstetricians and gynecologists has loosened a decades-old restriction on its board-certified members treating male patients, after mounting pressure from doctors and researchers.
The mortality benefits of moderate drinking may be much smaller than previous research has indicated, according to a recent study.
The risk of developing diabetes in patients taking glucocorticoids for rheumatoid arthritis was assessed in a recent study.
By Genevra PittmanNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Babies born at 25 weeksgestation or earlier have a "substantial likelihood" of having avery low IQ or other neurodevelopmental problems in childhood,researchers said today.In a review of nine past studies, they found that 24% to 43%of extremely premature infants went on to have moderate orsevere impairment, depending on early they were born.
<p>Most kids in the U.S. who take medication for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder are not getting behavioral counseling therapy as well, according to a new study.</p>
<p>Every day, 15,000 babies enter and leave the world with no record of their ever having existed, while 1 in 3 newborns—more than 45 million—do not have a birth certificate by their first birthday, undermining the fight against infant mortality.</p>
<p>Omega-3 fatty acids in fish and dietary supplements are associated with lower odds of heart disease in higher-risk populations. </p>
The following brief case vignette raises an important issue of incidental finding after screening imaging.
By Anne HardingNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new meta-analysis including more than 2.5 million people has identified 11 gene variants strongly associated with gastric cancer risk.
By David DouglasNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A newly identified tick species, provisionally called Anaplasma capra, can cause human disease, according to Chinese researchers.
A new study examined how the types of beverages individuals choose to consume affects their food choices and calorie intake.