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A 69-year-old Caucasian male with known history of hypertension, peripheral vascular disease, and smoking presented to the surgeon with a neck mass.
Previous studies have indicated that anxiety predicts cognitive deterioration in older adults and in those with mild cognitive impairment. In a recent systematic review, researchers aimed to assess whether anxiety in midlife could predict future dementia risk.
Individuals that get more than 8 hours of sleep a night have a significantly higher risk of stroke than those getting an average amount of sleep each night, according to a new study.
New research suggests psoriatic arthritis affects what proportion of patients with psoriasis?
Many aging adults with intellectual and other developmental disabilities are facing healthcare issues and difficulties.
In medicine, we tend to think about end-of-life issues as ethical or legal concerns.
The ACG’s treatment guidelines for Crohn disease offer significant lessons for physicians. David A. Schwartz, MD, provided an overview at the Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease virtual regional meeting on September 12.
In a recent review, researchers assessed clinical trials that had investigated the safety and efficacy of Clostridium difficile toxoid vaccines.
For the answer to this question, I looked to Attachment Parenting International. According to API, the goal is “to raise children who will become adults with a highly developed capacity for empathy and connection.” This method uses no violence in order to prevent violence.
Medicine’s history is of slow, incremental progress with many pauses, reverses, and explosive accelerations.
By Rob GoodierNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Surgery may be indicated in fewer cases of diverticulitis than previously thought, according to a recent literature review.
Researchers investigated a possible link between testosterone treatment in men and the risk of heart attack in this new study.
A recent study examined causes of delays in seeking cancer treatment and the effect of these delays on outcomes.
By Anne HardingNEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are distinctly different on the microbiome level, new findings show.
Findings presented at the SLEEP 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting suggest that taking longer, more frequent naps during the day may be associated with incident Alzheimer dementia risk among community-based older adults.
Clinical manifestations of adult-onset growth hormone deficiency (GHD) are nonspecific, but some clinical characteristics have been identified. Which of the following patients is most likely to have adult-onset GHD?