Diabetes May Outrank Weight Measurement When It Comes to Weight-Loss Surgery
2013-10-16
Age and smoking status are also key factors when thinking about procedure, study showsContinue Reading
Blood Test May Tell If Lung Nodule Is Cancerous or Benign
2013-10-16
Study found the screening method to be 90 percent accurate, perhaps sparing some patients biopsiesContinue Reading
Blood Test Shows Promise for Cancer Detection, Study Finds
2013-10-16
Check for early stage lung and prostate malignancies isn’t ‘perfect’, but could prove useful, clinicians sayContinue Reading
Many Doctors Ignore Guidelines, Order PSA Tests for Elderly Men
2013-10-15
Study found 40 percent of men aged 75 and older were screened, despite expert consensus against itContinue Reading
Anesthesia Technique May Affect Survival After Breast Cancer Surgery: Study
2013-10-15
Adding nerve block seemed to reduce recurrence rate
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Many Doctors Ignore Guidelines, Order PSA Tests for Elderly Men
2013-10-15
Study found 40 percent of men aged 75 and older were screened, despite expert consensus against itContinue Reading
Anesthesia Technique May Affect Survival After Breast Cancer Surgery: Study
2013-10-15
Adding nerve block seemed to reduce recurrence rate
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Variant of Club Drug ‘K’ Might Have New Life as Antidepressant
2013-10-15
But more research is needed on safety, long-term effectiveness and side effects, researchers sayContinue Reading
President Taft’s Obesity Struggle Was a Harbinger of Things to Come
2013-10-14
All that’s different today are the numbers: one-third of Americans now obeseContinue Reading
Single Gene May Predict Mental Decline After Heart Surgery
2013-10-13
Preliminary study suggests blood test could help doctors assess patient’s riskContinue Reading