Parents educated beyond high school invest more in family health care, reducing the likelihood of adverse medical conditions despite differences […]
Opioid controlled substance agreements safely reduce health care visits, study finds
The medical community has long known that patients on long-term opioid therapy often have significantly more health care visits. But […]
New findings on chronic pain syndrome in the mouth
The picture is becoming clearer regarding the chronic oral pain condition known as Burning Mouth Syndrome, or BMS, which mainly […]
New sensor could help doctors monitor patient progress from a distance
A self-powered sensor developed at the University of Waterloo could allow doctors to remotely monitor the recovery of surgical patients. […]
Healing after harm: Addressing the emotional toll of harmful medical events: Experts identify immediately actionable steps and research priorities to mitigate emotional harm
Injuries and deaths resulting from medical errors can have profound long-term consequences on patients and families. Seriously harmed patients and/or […]
Anticancer drug offers potential alternative to transplant for patients with liver failure
Patients suffering sudden liver failure could in the future benefit from a new treatment that could reduce the need for […]
Dementia could be detected via routinely collected data
Improving dementia care through increased and timely diagnosis in the UK is a priority for the National Health Service (NHS), […]