A team of physician-scientists are now enrolling patients in a clinical trial to evaluate a common anti-clotting drug for the…
Men pose more risk to other road users than women
Men pose more risk to other road users than women do and they are more likely to drive more dangerous…
‘Smart toilet’ monitors for signs of disease
There’s a new disease-detecting technology in the lab, and its No. 1 source of data is number one. And number…
One Final Step for 52 Medical Students, Eager to Join the Fight
In a stirring, ragged ritual, the students took their oaths as new doctors early, volunteering in the war against Covid-19.
One Final Step for 52 Medical Students, Eager to Join the Fight
In a stirring, ragged ritual, the students took their oaths as new doctors early, volunteering in the war against Covid-19.
Treating Gun Violence with a Public Health Approach
On December 20th, 2019, the Trump administration approved a fiscal 2020 spending agreement that will allocate 25 million dollars to…
Digoxin Initiation and Outcomes in Patients with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
Digoxin reduces the risk of heart failure hospitalization in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). Less is…
Esophageal Tuberculosis – A Mass of Confusion
Esophageal tuberculosis (TB) is a rare diagnosis, found in less than 1% of autopsies in patients who died with known…
President Kennedy’s Adrenals and My Brother’s Death
In the 1960s, as we would drive on highway 70 through the western suburbs of Kansas City, my Mother Irene…
U.S. Children With Coronavirus Are Less Hard Hit Than Adults, First Data Shows
Nevertheless, a C.D.C. analysis of 2,572 cases found three deaths. Babies seem more vulnerable, but the data was incomplete.