Coronary artery calcification can effectively stratify risk for all-cause and cardiovascular (CV) mortality in people with obesity with no prior CV disease. Obesity increases the likelihood of developing cardiovascular risk factors, such as...
Coronary artery calcification can effectively stratify risk for all-cause and cardiovascular (CV) mortality in people with obesity with no prior CV disease. Obesity increases the likelihood of developing cardiovascular risk factors, such as...
Arnold Schwarzenegger's disclosure of his recent pacemaker surgery shines a global spotlight on the procedure, potentially spurring increased demand.
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WEDNESDAY, March 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Male and female p.C282Y homozygotes, including those undiagnosed with hemochromatosis, have increased morbidity risks, according to a study published in the March issue of BMJ Open.Mitchell R. Lucas, from the University...
WEDNESDAY, March 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Fewer than half of adults have a follow-up colonoscopy within six months following an abnormal stool-based screening test (SBT) for colorectal cancer (CRC), according to a study published online March 25 in JAMA Network...
WEDNESDAY, March 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Inappropriate diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in hospitalized adults is common, especially among older adults and those with dementia, according to a study published online March 25 in JAMA Internal...
Arnold Schwarzenegger's disclosure of his recent pacemaker surgery shines a global spotlight on the procedure, potentially spurring increased demand.
WEDNESDAY, March 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Following oral arguments presented on Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court looked poised to rebuff a legal challenge to women's access to the abortion pill.Mifepristone is part of a two-drug regimen now used for...
WEDNESDAY, March 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Male and female p.C282Y homozygotes, including those undiagnosed with hemochromatosis, have increased morbidity risks, according to a study published in the March issue of BMJ Open.Mitchell R. Lucas, from the University...
WEDNESDAY, March 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Fewer than half of adults have a follow-up colonoscopy within six months following an abnormal stool-based screening test (SBT) for colorectal cancer (CRC), according to a study published online March 25 in JAMA Network...
WEDNESDAY, March 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Inappropriate diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in hospitalized adults is common, especially among older adults and those with dementia, according to a study published online March 25 in JAMA Internal...
New injectable weight loss medications are highly sought-after, causing shortages. Prescribing should not solely depend on patient requests.
An ED physician grapples with the haunting memory of Bruce, whose method of repossessing homes takes a dark turn and results in a legacy of pain and remorse.
In this tale, on Arthur's flight home, a coffeepot mishap leads to an emergency landing. Later, at the hospital, an astute nurse unravels his medical mystery.
This course discusses a study about the correlation of genetic and socioeconomic risks for type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity in two biobanks and among individuals of different genetic ancestry.
Hospital violence has been on the rise, and many physicians feel vulnerable at work. Some states acted and instilled a police presence in healthcare settings.
Physicians must stay informed regarding e-visit reimbursement regulatory and insurance policies, and should have transparent e-visit guidelines for patients.
Four years after hospitals in New York City overflowed with Covid-19 patients, emergency physician Sonya Stokes remains shaken by how unprepared and misguided the American health system was. Hospital leadership instructed health workers to forgo protective N95...
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