Cardiorespiratory endurance provides an indication of a person’s physical fitness and measures how well the heart, lungs, and muscles perform…
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Defining responders to therapies by a statistical modeling approach applied to randomized clinical trial data
Personalized medicine is the tailoring of treatment to the individual characteristics of patients. Once a treatment has been tested in…
UNC Children’s Hospital Suspends Most Complex Heart Surgeries
The death rate among patients with the most serious heart conditions reached nearly 50 percent, newly released data show. State…
Medical News Today: What to expect during a physical exam
Physical exams are routine checkups of a person’s general health. A healthcare professional will visually inspect, feel, or listen to…
Shedding light on ‘black box’ of inpatient opioid use
People who receive opioids for the first time while hospitalized have double the risk of continuing to receive opioids for…
Facebook posts better at predicting diabetes, mental health than demographic info
Analyzing language shows that identifying certain groups of words significantly improves upon predicting some medical conditions in patients.
Medical News Today: What to know about stress-induced asthma
Stress can make a person more susceptible to asthma triggers. In this article, we look at the link between stress…
Antioxidant puts up fight, but loses battle against protein linked to Alzheimer’s disease
New research may explain why an antioxidant that protects the brain is also associated with deterioration in areas susceptible to…