Vitamin C helps lower blood pressure
An analysis of 29 clinical trials examining the effects of short-term vitamin C supplementation on BP has demonstrated some benefit.
An analysis of 29 clinical trials examining the effects of short-term vitamin C supplementation on BP has demonstrated some benefit.
A patient whose brother or sister has had a stroke could be up to 94% more likely to suffer the same fate than a person with stroke-free siblings.
Improvements in urinary incontinence small with drug therapy, and treatment frequently discontinued due to adverse effects.
Recommending fecal occult blood testing as an alternative to colonoscopy could increase colorectal cancer screening compliance.
A steadfast clinician gets into trouble when she examines a minor without express verbal consent.
Including a patient photograph on a verification screen in electronic health records could help prevent clinicians from placing incorrect orders.
A Bronx jury awarded close to $120 million to a woman who suffered brain damage after being treated at three New York area hospitals.
Medical malpractice lawsuits can take anywhere between 20 months to 44 months to be resolved, study findings suggest.
Patients often consider supplements and herbs harmless, but combining them with other drugs can have devastating consequences.
Two patients present with asymptomatic red lesions — a 60-year-old man, whose lesion was present for five years before beginning to bleed, and a 27-year-old man whose lesion doubled in size during a two year period. Can you differentiate between the two?