In a pilot study published in JAMA Internal Medicine, Yale researchers significantly reduced doses of opioid painkillers given to hospital
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How to cure more hepatitis C patients
There is a cure or the nation’s deadliest infectious disease, hepatitis C, but at tens of thousands of dollars per
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Recreational ancestry DNA testing may reveal more than consumers bargained for
Aggressive marketing techniques and the popularization of “gifting” recreational ancestry tests has led more consumers than ever to the world
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New computational strategy designed for more personalized cancer treatment
Mathematicians and cancer scientists have found a way to simplify complex biomolecular data about tumors, in principle making it easier
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Are your children overdoing it? Too many extracurricular activities can do more harm than good
The growing demand for children to get involved in organized activities outside of school is placing unprecedented strain upon families.
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Americans are more anxious than before
Americans are becoming more anxious about their safety, health, finances, politics and relationships, a new online poll from the American
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Multiple myeloma: A bold study to make allografting safer and more efficient
In a 10-patient cohort study led by Dr. Jean Roy, hematologist and professor at the Faculty of Medicine of Université
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DR Congo reports four more Ebola cases
Four more cases of Ebola have been detected in northwest Democratic Republic of Congo, doctors said Thursday, two days after
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Facing adversity early in life linked with more physical pain in adulthood
Experiencing trauma as a child may influence how much pain an individual feels in adulthood, according to Penn State researchers.
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Patients and families who experience delirium report more distress than those who do not
Researchers from Hebrew SeniorLife’s Institute for Aging Research, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Brown University, and Yale
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