Mechanical engineer Juan Santiago is an expert in microfluidics—compact chemistry labs that are increasingly being used to test various liquids […]
Mistreatment, Discrimination Still Common for Medical Students
TUESDAY, Feb. 25, 2020 — Mistreatment of medical students remains common for women, racial/ethnic minorities, and sexual minorities, according to […]
Free handouts of cannabis oil at Bangkok medical marijuana clinic
A medical clinic in Bangkok opened Monday offering free cannabis oil to hundreds of Thais seeking relief from cancer, insomnia […]
Strange but true: The biggest medical shockers of 2019
Biggest medical shockers in 2019 From a glowing eyeball to flesh-eating bacteria caused by a cat scratch, here are some […]
Study finds group medical meetings help low-income patients with chronic pain, depression
A study by UMass Medical School integrative medicine expert Paula Gardiner, MD, MPH, finds that patients with chronic pain and […]
Fighting bacterial infection with drug-eluting medical devices
Medical practitioners routinely outfit patients with devices ranging from cardiovascular stents, pacemakers, catheters, and therapeutic lenses to orthopedic, breast, dental, […]
Early medical abortion is legal across Australia but rural women often don’t have access to it
Around one in six Australian women have had an abortion by their mid-30s. These women come from all age groups […]
Physician depressive symptoms tied to higher risk for medical errors
(HealthDay)—Physicians showing depressive symptoms are at higher risk for medical errors, according to a review published Nov. 27 in JAMA […]
Traditional Chinese medical herb may offer new anti-obesity strategy
Overweight and obesity have become a severe public health problem around the world. Current anti-obesity strategies are mainly aimed at […]
Families of epileptic children to protest and demand medical cannabis
Families of severely epileptic children to protest outside the Department of Health demanding access to medicinal cannabis almost a YEAR […]