New research led by Monash University and involving The University of Western Australia, Melbourne University,…
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Drugs on a coil free patients from the burden of taking pills for treating infectious diseases
One of the universal truths of health care is drugs don’t work if people don’t…
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Sharing clinical notes engages OB-GYN patients
(HealthDay)—Obstetrics and gynecology patients are interested in reading clinical notes, which seems to promote engagement…
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Patients of surgeons with unprofessional behavior more likely to suffer complications
Patients of surgeons with higher numbers of reports from co-workers about unprofessional behavior are significantly…
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Hospitals may divert ambulances to avoid treating certain patients
Some hospitals may strategically divert ambulances to avoid treating low‐paying patients who are uninsured or…
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Clinical trials and research priorities in dialysis patients: Time for a new approach?
Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) experience extremely high morbidity and mortality, and there are…
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US aims to help more cancer patients try experimental drugs
Sally Atwater’s doctor spent two months on calls, messages and paperwork to get her an…
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New method for analyzing genes activity helps predict cancer patients survival
An international research team has developed a new method for determining cell types in a…
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More in-depth tumor analysis presents new therapeutic options for patients with advanced cancer
An international clinical trial, published in Nature Medicine, revealed that combining RNA and DNA profiling…
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Individual nutrition shows benefits in hospital patients
Individualized nutrition not only causes hospital patients to consume more protein and calories, but also…
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