NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In patients with resectable cancer of the pancreas, the use of neoadjuvant radiation therapy over surgery alone or surgery plus postoperative radiation therapy…
By Anthony J. Brown, MD NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The increase in autism prevalence that many studies have reported in recent years may be attributable, at least…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Progressive task-repetitive treadmill exercise recruits cerebellum-midbrain and subcortical circuits to promote gait recovery after hemiparetic stroke, according to trial results published in the…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Having gout apparently lowers the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease in older patients, according to study results published in the November 15th issue…
By Megan Rauscher NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Among US Latinas, a greater degree of European genetic ancestry is associated with increased breast cancer risk, results of a…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – New research indicates that most children who are 5-year survivors of liver transplantation have good graft function; however, chronic medical conditions and complications…
Victor Kim, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine, discusses COPD risk factors, and current research and developments in the…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Long-term, continuous enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) with alglucerase or imiglucerase in children with Gaucher disease type 1 normalizes linear growth, enhances bone mineralization,…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In a large study of high-risk hypertensive patients, treatment with the angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitor benazepril plus the calcium-channel blocker amlodipine proved more effective…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Surgical repair of pectus excavatum can dramatically improve body image as well as physical and psychosocial functioning, according to a report in the…
