While the exact sums can only be estimated, large amounts of money are wasted by the US health care system…
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Peripheral Artery Disease: Past, Present, and Future
Peripheral artery disease is a prevalent but underdiagnosed manifestation of atherosclerosis.There is insufficient awareness of its clinical manifestations, including intermittent…
Medical News Today: What does a hypoechoic thyroid nodule mean?
A hypoechoic thyroid nodule is a type of thyroid nodule that appears dark on an ultrasound scan and typically indicates…
America’s Health Care System Is Broken: What Went Wrong and How We Can Fix It. Part 5: Malpractice, Fraud, Waste, and the EMR
Although the exact sums can only be estimated, large amounts of money are wasted by the US health care system…
Medical News Today: What to know about dissolvable stitches
The body breaks down dissolvable stitches over time, so they do not require removal. How long these stitches take to…
‘Then Came the Measles’: Tom Sawyer’s Rubeola Infection
Then came the measles.
Medical News Today: What happens when you mix azithromycin and alcohol?
Azithromycin is a drug that has uses in treating bacterial infections. Mixing with alcohol may cause issues including nausea, headache,…
How prostate cancer cells mimic bone when they metastasize
Researchers describe how prostate cancer cells develop the ability to mimic bone-forming cells called osteoblasts, enabling them to proliferate in…
Computer-assisted diagnostic procedure enables earlier detection of brain tumor growth
A computer-assisted diagnostic procedure helps physicians detect the growth of low-grade brain tumors earlier and at smaller volumes than visual…
Fainting during pregnancy can be a sign of problems for both mother and baby
Women have long been told fainting is a common but harmless symptom of pregnancy, but new research shows it may…