The extension of the myotomy onto the gastric wall (clearly the most critical and challenging part of the operation) proved difficult because of poor exposure, with the consequent risk of a short ...

Cutaneous disease is a frequent cause of morbidity in the homeless. Several skin conditions, both infectious and noninfectious, have been described in the homeless population including trauma ...

Objective: Corticosteroids are effective in controlling the inflammatory component of allergic rhinitis; however, evidence for the clinical efficacy of systemic corticosteroids in this disease is ...

Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2007;5(6):1135-1146. Diagnosing a secundum ASD is more often than not incidental because the defect normally causes symptoms late in adult life. Echocardiography and ...

Eight European medical organizations have released a joint policy paper for addressing Europe’s ongoing health workforce ...

The number of primary care physicians affiliated with hospitals or health systems has spiked in recent years, raising ...

Regardless of stage of disease, cytotoxic chemotherapy remains an important part of the treatment paradigm for breast cancer. Anthracyclines and taxanes are the most active agents; however ...

The author of a new guidebook on GLP-1s and other experts share their tips for how clinicians can optimize patient success ...

Researchers encourage clinicians to consider divorce in childhood a potentially important risk factor for stroke.

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Children living in households with reported in-home cannabis smoking show five times higher odds of having detectable THC ...

Cancellations of NIH grant review panels, in particular, could affect cancer research grants and funding. In these NIH grant ...