A large-scale study analyzing over 16,000 nights of sleep data reveals surprising links between sleep traits, visceral fat, ...

A recent perspective offered guidance to clinician’s in managing how or in some cases whether to disclose a diagnosis of ...

Endovascular thrombectomy for medium-vessel occlusion stroke shows no benefit over usual care at 90 days and is linked to increased mortality, a multicenter trial finds.

Despite an initial unnoticed migration, a chest x-ray and CT scan reveal the implant embedded in a subsegmental artery.

Avian flu is not just for the birds; cases have been reported in the United States in dairy cows, as well as types of cats, a ...

Maternal hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA titer > 10⁶ International Units (IU)/mL and antepartum bleeding are key predictors of ...

Data suggest that protection from pregnancy continues for years after the expiration of the devices, with no increased safety ...

Mutism in older adults is not uncommon. It is often confused with severe depression, locked-in syndrome, and persistent vegetative state, but it is important to distinguish among them as the ...

Biomedical experimental data indicate that automobile accidents with no vehicle damage are unlikely to cause injury to the occupants. Soft tissue injuries heal in a few weeks. Chronic pain has ...

A medical and health journalist for 20 years, Caroline has written extensively for both physician and consumer audiences. She helped launch and was the editor of Health Digest, an award-winning ...

Choroidal neovascularization (CNV) is one of the most important vision-threatening complications secondary to pathological myopia (PM). In the last 20 years, there have been rapid advances in the ...

Used clinically since the 1920s, corticosteroids interrupt multiple steps in immune activation because of the ubiquitous expression of corticosteroid receptors. Corticosteroids inhibit antigen ...