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<p>Bullying has been linked to worse health later in life, and new findings from the UK suggest that's also true when kids are bullied by their siblings.</p>
By Lisa Rapaport(Reuters Health) - One in five patients with acute ischemic stroke don't get recommended screening for dysphagia, a study in Canada suggests.
<p>A dietary supplement containing tryptophan and tyrosine and antioxidants appears to curb postpartum depressed mood.</p>
By David DouglasNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Pooled data indicate that computerized clinical decision support systems (CCDSS) can improve venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis and significantly reduce such events.
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?
<div id="article-content-body"><p>This 10-year-old boy presented for evaluation of a rash that developed during a spring vacation on Florida’s Atlantic coast. After he had been swimming in the ocean, a pruritic, erythematous, papular rash developed on his trunk, axillae, and groin. Approximately 24 hours after the onset of the rash, he experienced malaise, chills, and a sore throat. His past medical history was unremarkable. He had been fully immunized and had had varicella infection. </p></div>
New research suggests psoriatic arthritis affects what proportion of patients with psoriasis?
<p>Hormone therapy in menopausal patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) appears to be generally well tolerated, according to a new review.</p>
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Spring is in the air. Perhaps more potently than any other seasonal transition, the passing from winter to spring is charged with great possibilities and the spirit of change. What better time to reveal the transition about to occur on this publication?
<p>The incidence of acute hepatitis C infection is rising rapidly among Americans aged 30 years and younger.</p>
By Lisa Rapaport(Reuters Health) - Women with breast cancer may have better survival odds if they get surgery and chemotherapy more quickly, two large U.S. studies suggest.
Samantha is a 35-year-old woman who has strayed well beyond the recommended interval for pap testing. She said that at her last examination 7 years ago, insertion of the speculum was so painful that she was reluctant to return.
<p>Improvement in functional ability precedes improvement in pain in pediatric chronic pain patients undergoing psychological treatment, new findings show.</p>
By Andrew M. Seaman
According to new research, a sweetener created from the plant used to make tequila could affect blood glucose levels of people with type 2 diabetes.
In a recent study, researchers sought to determine the impact of extended left ventricular assist device support in patients who had received cardiovascular surgery.