All Web filtering software mistakenly blocks access to medical information, according to a study in the Dec. 11 issue of The Journal of the American
יערוך סקר שיבדוק האם התרחבה תופעת התזונה הלקויה, שנרשמה בקרב השכבות החלשות בעבר; בין שאלות הסקר: הכנסה, שינויים במשקל בשנתיים האחרונות, ו”האם אתה הולך לישון
The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday filed suit against a San Antonio-based firm that allegedly used radio disc jockeys in 110 US cities to make
Results of outpatient treatment for children with severe malnutrition exceed the minimum international standards for recovery, default and mortality rates, according to a retrospective cohort
Overall, deaths related to traumatic brain injury (TBI) continue to decline in the US, according to the latest surveillance figures from the Centers for Disease
Aromatherapy and bright light may help reduce the agitation and sleep disturbances experienced by older people with dementia, according to a report published in the
Screening emergency room patients with perfusion imaging reduced unnecessary hospitalizations without missing patients with cardiac ischemia, according to the results of a randomized trial reported
MedImmune has revised the labeling for its drug palivizumab (Synagis) to provide clarification on the risk of anaphylaxis, according to an alert from the U.S.
An educational program in which nurses discuss treatment options for menorrhagia with patients helps reduce the rate of hysterectomy, the most invasive and costly approach.
In patients with high-grade stenosis in the proximal left anterior descending coronary artery (LAD), outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) are better at 3-year
In a study of patients with severe, chronic, nonmalignant pain requiring opioid treatment, oral transmucosal fentanyl citrate (OTFC) proved to be effective and safe and
Health plan sponsors anticipate saving millions as over-the-counter Claritin becomes readily available at drugstores nationwide and the prescription market for Claritin is eliminated, industry experts
The European Commission has endorsed plans to recommend minimum quality standards for websites which provide advice on health matters, a spokesman for the EU executive
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a final guidance document designed to help blood centers deal appropriately with donors who have or
The Comparison of Medical Therapy, Pacing and Defibrillation in Chronic Heart Failure (COMPANION) trial has been halted by the data safety and monitoring board because
Two reports, published in the November 28th issue of The New England Journal of Medicine, reach different conclusions regarding whether elevated mercury levels are associated
איום השביתה הוסר הלילה, בעקבות התקדמות במשא ומתן עם האוצר; הושגה הסכמה שלא לקצץ בתקני אחיות ולדון על הוספת תקנים חסרים; בשבועיים האחרונים נמנעו האחיות
האם נרדמה בהנקה וכשהתעוררה גילתה כי תינוקה בן השבועיים נחנק; המשטרה: לא היתה רשלנות מצד האם; יועצת הנקה: זה מקרה נדיר, שלא צריך להרתיע נשים
Restricting the amount of sulfur in fuel oils appears to be associated with a significant reduction in all-cause mortality rates, according to a report published
Increasing folic acid intake to lower concentrations of homocysteine would significantly reduce the risk for ischemic heart disease, deep vein thrombosis and stroke, according to