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Two papers using the same data about the same topic were published in the same surgical journal 1 month apart. They came up with opposite conclusions. The subject was laparoscopic appendectomy, specifically whether the placement...

During the current COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a surge in patients requiring intensive care throughout the United States. “Early in the pandemic, US healthcare systems worked to increase the number of hospital beds and the...

How can you survive this winter holding on to your temper, family, and job? Look out for #1. That’s you. To care for others, you must care for yourself first. That’s not selfish. That’s smart. To protect those who need you, you...

Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is associated with an increased prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and albuminuria in the general population in China, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Society...

Use of kidney biopsy results from deceased donor kidneys does not improve prediction of allograft survival, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. Investigators conducted a...