Deciding to see a mental health professional is a big step in the right direction when it comes to your
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Carotid artery MRI improves risk assessment for cardiovascular disease
MRI measurements of wall thickness in the carotid arteries improve cardiovascular disease risk assessment, according to a new study appearing
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Best way to assess obstetrics programs? Measure outcomes for both mom, baby
Mothers and babies are dying due to birth-associated complications at higher rates now than a decade ago. In a new
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Increased Cardiovascular Risk for Diclofenac Initiators
FRIDAY, Sept. 28, 2018 — Diclofenac initiators have increased cardiovascular risk compared with non-initiators, according to a study published online
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New screening tool can improve the quality of life for epilepsy patients with sleep apnea
Rutgers researchers have developed a tool to help neurologists screen for obstructive sleep apnea in people with epilepsy whose seizures
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China’s doctor shortage prompts rush for AI health care
Qu Jianguo, 64, had a futuristic medical visit in Shanghai as he put his wrist through an automated pulse-taking machine
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AHA: Heart Health Pays Dividends for Businessman Who Survived Cardiac Arrest
TUESDAY, Sept. 18, 2018 (American Heart Association) — Will Treinen has never been one to sit on the sidelines. The
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Pediatric robot patient offers new level of realism for doctors in training
A team of researchers and engineers at Gaumard Scientific has unveiled a new robot that raises the bar on medical
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CDC Issues First-Ever Guidelines for Treating Youth Concussions
Concussions are relatively common, especially in children and young adults. In fact, The Washington Post reports that children under 17
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Italy reinstates jabs law for pre-schoolers
Italy’s populist government on Wednesday reinstated a law banning children from attending creches and nursery schools if they had not
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