Medical equality undermined by mistaken male doctors
Progress on gender equality in the medical profession could be hampered by male doctors who overestimate female representation, researchers say. ...
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Only half of transgender people report supportive care from doctors
A new paper in Family Practice, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that only around half of transgender people report ...
City of Hope researcher advises doctors against overreliance on a popular liquid biopsy used to screen for colorectal cancer recurrence
LOS ANGELES — Researchers at City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United ...
Hospital-affiliated doctors prescribe fewer antibiotics through telehealth than third-party physicians
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for telemedicine boomed – increasing 63-fold among Medicare users alone from approximately 840,000 telehealth visits in ...
could EKGs help doctors use AI to detect pulmonary embolisms?
Pulmonary embolisms are dangerous, lung-clogging blot clots. In a pilot study, scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount ...
Prescribe fewer antidepressants, and for shorter periods, doctors advised
Doctors should prescribe fewer antidepressants and for shorter periods of time, because of the ongoing uncertainties about their effectiveness and ...
New Technology Could Help Doctors Improve COVID-19 Patient Outcomes
Physicians treating coronavirus infections have a new diagnostic that could help identify patients at risk of organ failure. Keisuke Goda, ...
3D imaging method may help doctors better determine prostate cancer aggressiveness
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer for men and, for men in the United States, it's the second leading ...
A consortium of scientists and medical doctors collaborate to define the new field of longevity medicine
Wednesday, December 8th, 2021 -- As described in the recent Lancet Healthy Longevity article titled, “Longevity medicine: upskilling the physicians ...
1 in 10 cardiology trainee doctors in UK say they have been bullied
One in 10 junior doctors training to be cardiologists in the UK, say they have been bullied, reveal the results ...
AI could help doctors make the best use of ICU beds during the COVID-19 pandemic
New technology could help doctors make the most of limited resources during the COVID-19 pandemic by identifying patients who require ...
Big differences in how emergency doctors assess patient care needs
When researchers divided out-of-hours general practitioners (GPs) into four groups based on how often they admit their patients to the hospital, ...
Patients and non-oncology doctors struggle to keep up with the pace of change in oncology, research shows
Credit: ESMO Widespread unawareness among cancer patients of how immunotherapy works and how much it costs Non-oncology doctors’ knowledge of oncology is frequently not up to date, with risks in ...
CRG coordinates launch of first European-wide PhD program for medical doctors
The Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) in Barcelona has today launched Europe’s first continent-wide PhD training programme for medical doctors. ...
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Spotted lanternfly spreads by hitching a ride with humans
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Healthy men who have vaginal sex have a distinct urethral microbiome
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Small but mighty: new superconducting amplifiers deliver high performance at lower power consumption
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Cyprus’s copper deposits created one of the most important trade hubs in the Bronze Age
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The ACMG Foundation for Genetic and Genomic Medicine presents four Next Generation Fellowship Awards at the 2023 ACMG Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting
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Researchers highlight nucleolar DNA damage response in fight against cancer