NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In adolescents and adults with active eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), a 15-day induction course of nebulized budesonide is sufficient to induce histologic remission and…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A newer ureteral stent, designed to be more comfortable than an older stent, actually isn’t, according to results of a randomized controlled trial.…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Vaccinating pregnant women against influenza is a highly effective way of keeping their infants from being hospitalized with influenza in the first six…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Initiating mediastinal nodal staging of suspected lung cancer with endosonography, followed by surgical staging (mediastinoscopy) if needed, improves the detection of metastases and…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – There appear to be several problems with the current clinical staging criteria for localized prostate cancer, according to a study published online today…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Despite declining use, perineal radical prostatectomy (PRP) yields outcomes that are equal to, or better than, those of retropubic radical prostatectomy (RRP) and…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Routine screening for coagulation abnormalities before oocyte retrieval for in vitro fertilization (IVF) is costly and not clinically effective, researchers from Israel found…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In older men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) bothered by nocturnal polyuria, a low dose of desmopressin at bedtime can help, according to…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In high-risk post-acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients, a J- or U-shaped association exists between blood pressure and the risk of future cardiovascular events,…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – An interdisciplinary panel of experts from Canada has developed an evidence-based clinical practice guideline for reducing pain associated with childhood immunizations. Pain surrounding…
Join us for Meetings in Minutes – AHA Scientific Sessions 2010 – Extended Meeting Coverage. In this edition, we bring you extended coverage of the DEFINE trial, featuring…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In 2009, people given the seasonal trivalent influenza vaccine were at higher risk of infection with the pandemic H1N1 strain than those given…