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Privacy and confidentiality are vital in emergency care, particularly for those who dont wish to divulge sensitive personal information. (Photo: Pixabay)

Another reason to worry about overcrowded emergency rooms

Patients should recognize that they always have the right to request some space to discuss private matters with their...

1 March 2018 10:40 AM

For now, women and their doctors should opt for the cheapest moisturizer available over the counter. (Photo: Pixabay)

Costly menopause vaginal treatments no better than placebo

For now, women and their doctors should opt for the cheapest moisturizer available over the counter.

24 March 2018 8:23 AM

About 42 percent of female physicians who are mothers breastfeed for at least a year. (Photo: Pixabay)

Even doctors struggle to continue breastfeeding

About 42 percent of female physicians who are mothers breastfeed for at least a year.

20 March 2018 8:35 AM

Female athletes with exercise-induced menstrual dysfunction (associated with low estrogen levels) often have disordered eating behavior. (Photo: Pixabay)

Estrogen therapy can help female athletes with eating disorder

Female athletes with exercise-induced menstrual dysfunction (associated with low estrogen levels) often have disordered...

18 March 2018 9:24 AM

The set of 170 chemical compounds was then tested across 100 lung cancer lines. (Photo: Pixabay)

Cancer docs feel unprepared, but recommend marijuana anyway

There's evidence marijuana can treat chronic pain in adults and medications similar to marijuana can ease nausea from...

11 May 2018 8:39 AM

The junior business student who is on Boston Universitys track and cross country squads said its all about focus and rhythm. (Photo: Pixabay)

Boston man creates record for running while juggling

Zach Prescott ran a 4 minute, 43.2 second-mile on Tuesday while juggling three lacrosse balls.

11 May 2018 4:29 AM

This 1885 photo shows a side view of a human brain. In relation to body size, our brains are huge, about six times larger than one would expect from other mammals. And this three-pound organ sucks up fully 20 percent of the bodys energy needs. (Oscar G. Mason/J.C. Dalton/Philadelphia, Lea Brothers & Co. via AP)

Many people with mild brain injuries don't get follow-up care

We now know that resting too much after a mild TBI or being too active right after the injury can make symptoms worse.

5 Jun 2018 10:45 AM

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Rising sea levels to flood major US cities: study

A new report listed the cities that will be inundated with water.

13 July 2017 10:51 AM

Nandini Sharma and Kabir Arora, Class 11 students of Amity International School, Pushp Vihar, bagged the innovation award on Wednesday after a two-month-long science competition on the topic Mitigating Air Pollution in Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Hot air over foul air

The report claims that half of the world's 4.2 million premature deaths due to air pollution were recorded in India and...

15 Feb 2017 7:49 PM

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For a snowy Christmas, visit these five picturesque destinations

Here are five top destinations for postcard-worthy white Christmas.

3 Dec 2017 7:39 AM

The take-home message for patients is that this practice is safe if done appropriately. (Photo: Pixabay)

Overlapping' neurosurgery not tied to higher complication or death...

One aspect of surgery the study didn't address is patient consent.

2 Dec 2017 8:45 AM