F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE, shares insights from a review of recent study results published in the New England Journal of Medicine examining duty-hours rules at 63 residency…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Women with synchronous primary ovarian and endometrial cancers have better survival rates than women with single ovarian cancers do, according to a report…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A number of factors, including gender and favorite head position, influence the severity of deformational plagiocephaly in infants, according to a report in…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Specialists at McGill University in Montreal have developed a fertility preservation protocol of immature oocyte retrieval, in vitro maturation, vitrification of the mature…
Philip C. Palmisano, MD, MPH, Chief of Ophthalmology, VA Connecticut Healthcare System, describes the resident training program which covers all subspecialty areas including retina, cornea, strabismus and glaucoma.…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In those relatively rare “slow-progressing” HIV-infected patients who mount an effective immune response to the infection, the neutralizing activity is made up of…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – New research suggests that metabolic syndrome, primarily the abdominal obesity component, is associated with lung function impairment. Moreover, the degree of obesity need…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A meta-analysis of study data suggests that up to one in four patients who are hospitalized for an exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Patients who are admitted on a weekend for bleeding peptic ulcers have worse survival than their peers admitted on a weekday, according to…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Seven years from now it is very unlikely there will be enough surgeons in the US to perform the estimated 427,500 total hip…
Maurits Boon, MD, Associate Professor of Otolaryngology Head Neck Surgery at Jefferson Medical College talks about the competetive surgical specialty of Otolaryngology and gives advice for doctors wishing…