More than 1 in 3 surgical patients has complications, study finds, and many are the result of medical errors
Despite decades of calls for more attention to patient safety in hospitals, people undergoing surgery still have high rates ...
Getting as active as the top 25% of the population may help you live longer, study suggests
Becoming as active as the top 25% of the US population could extend your life expectancy, a new study has found.
Northwestern Medicine study shows severe COVID-19 may shrink cancer cells
New research from Northwestern Medicine shows that in some cases of severe COVID, the immune response actually killed cancer cells.Researchers are trying to harness that immune power into new cancer ...
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Study reveals disconnect between guidelines and medical device removal, urges action on care inequities
In a nationwide observational study published this month in the Journal of the American Medical Association, cardiologists ...
Causes of Stress and Diabetes Could Be Linked, Study Suggests
Stress may be the reason people with obesity are more likely to get other metabolic diseases, such as type 2 diabetes, ...
Study reveals medical boards rarely discipline physician misinformation
Despite increased concerns about doctors spreading false medical claims during the COVID-19 pandemic, medical boards rarely ...
Americans started drinking more during the pandemic, and a new study shows that lasted for years
In the study, published Monday in the Annals of Internal Medicine, researchers found drinking increases from 2018 to 2020 ...
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For dry eyes, laughter may really be the best medicine, according to a study
Chinese researchers studied 299 participants ages 18 to 45 with dry eye disease, assigning half of them to a laughter ...