Many patients fail to complete HPV vaccine series on time
Private insurance and race affected whether or not young women adhered to recommended three-dose vaccine schedule.
Private insurance and race affected whether or not young women adhered to recommended three-dose vaccine schedule.
Trial results poured cold water on claims that omega-3s prevent heart attacks. What does the future hold for these popular supplements?
Many women aged older than 40 do not get an annual mammogram, even if they have insurance to pay for it.
Short-term low-dose aspirin use prior to immunochemical fecal occult blood testing (iFOBT) significantly increased the test’s sensitivity for detecting advanced colorectal tumors.
COX-2 inhibitors may be more effective than sunscreen.
American Heart Association updates stroke prevention guidelines.
Screening for common sleep complaints in routine clinical practice may help identify patients at risk for cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
Quitting or avoiding smoking could prevent about one-in-six of rheumatoid arthritis cases that occur in African-Americans.
Large multicenter trial confirms benefits of cardiac-resynchronization therapy for patients with mild-to-moderate heart failure.
Many people who experience heart attacks still wait more than two hours from symptom onset to visit the hospital despite public health campaigns to encourage quicker patient response time.