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A potential game-changer for emergency medicine: Synthetic platelets
Medical Xpress· 6 hours agoYou know your patient's life is in danger, but there's not much you can do because the patient needs...
Stay cool: Top fabrics to wear to survive the summer heat
Medical Xpress· 6 hours agoAs the summer heat intensifies, with temperatures sometimes soaring to triple digits, the question...
Examination of trauma history questionnaire deepens understanding of vulnerable women
Medical Xpress· 6 hours agoExposure to trauma is associated with many negative outcomes, especially for at-risk populations like incarcerated women and perinatal women. The Trauma History Questionnaire (THQ) is a common ...
New surgical method shows promising results for cervical cancer treatment
Medical Xpress· 7 hours agoA recently published study has compared a new surgical method with the current standard treatment for primary management of cervical cancer. The paper is published in the journal eClinicalMedicine.
Dallas cancer tech company develops new blood test it says can catch tumors early
Medical Xpress· 8 hours agoIn the fight to beat cancer, scientists have recognized the importance of catching it early. As a...
Study relates use of antipsychotics in dementia with socioeconomic status
Medical Xpress· 8 hours agoA study lead by the Economic Evaluation of Chronic Diseases group of Biogipuzkoa Health Research...
New study finds systematic biases at play in clinical trials
Medical Xpress· 8 hours agoRandomized controlled trials, or RCTs, are believed to be the best way to study the safety and efficacy of new treatments in clinical research. , published in the Journal of Ethnicity in Substance ...
Study finds online doctors do not prescribe more antibiotics than other providers
Medical Xpress· 9 hours agoDoctors in virtual online health care contacts are no more likely to prescribe antibiotics for...
Q&A: How the H5N1 bird flu outbreak could become humanity's problem
Medical Xpress· 9 hours agoA major outbreak of a new strain of bird flu—formally named influenza A virus subtype H5N1—has since...
Oregon primary tie resolved by coin flip, winner deemed ineligible
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 9 hours agoThe Republican primary for the 8th House District in Eugene was resolved with a coin flip after the...