Specialist doctor trainee satisfaction is most strongly linked to good supervision by specialists, enough study time, and overall healthiness, new
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Study examines prostate cancer treatment decisions
A five-year follow-up study of more than 2,000 U.S. men who received prostate cancer treatment is creating a road map
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More interventions follow gastric bypass than gastric sleeve, large study shows
A study involving tens of thousands of bariatric surgery patients found that gastric bypass patients were significantly more likely than
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Large study of genetic differences reveals several new targets for variety of diseases
While subtle differences in the number of genes copied from one individual and passed down to the next can be
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Effects of air pollution in St. Louis separate and unequal, study finds
Residents of the city’s poor, segregated neighborhoods are at a greater risk of cancer from air pollutants, and proximity to
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E-cigarettes significantly raise risk of chronic lung disease, first long-term study finds
E-cigarette use significantly increases a person’s risk of developing chronic lung diseases like asthma, bronchitis, emphysema or chronic obstructive pulmonary
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Eating two apples a day can lower 'bad' cholesterol, study finds
How two apples a day keep cholesterol at bay: A brace of the fruit daily for eight weeks can lower
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A study demonstrates the efficiency of a screening strategy to detect liver diseases
Non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases (NAFLD) and alcohol-related diseases (ALD) are currently the leading cause of chronic disease, cancer and mortality
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Cleaner air quickly brings big health benefits, study finds
When people are breathing cleaner air, their health generally improves—rapidly, in some cases, a new review shows. The report, from
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E-cigs may damage the heart, study says
Vaping devices and the chemicals they deliver—increasingly popular among teens—may damage the cardiovascular system, a study said Thursday, adding to
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