CLEVELAND – Nearly two-thirds of Americans with Alzheimers disease are women, but according to a new Womens Alzheimers Movement at Cleveland Clinic survey, 82% of women arent even aware that theyre a… [+1978 chars]
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June 27, 2022 Results from one of the largest global studies of atrial fibrillation (AFib) procedures show that the simple approach is usually best when it comes to ablation, a procedure where physic… [+3762 chars]
Introduction Helicobacter pylori is a spiral-shaped Gram-negative bacterium, which plays a role in the development of gastritis, peptic ulcers, and gastric cancers in humans. In recent years, H. pyl… [+22285 chars]
ORLANDO -- Strong evidence of increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in patients with prediabetes makes a compelling case for aggressive treatment to prevent progression to diabetes, a primary c… [+8113 chars]
Endometriosis should be considered when a female patient reports symptoms of severe pain/tenderness in the pelvic area associated with a frequent need for urination, bloating, vomiting, or nausea. Cl… [+15079 chars]
For months, the country has been waiting on a pandemic turning point and it might be here, in the form of kids under age 5 becoming eligible for Covid vaccines. Just don't expect it to make Covid di… [+4837 chars]
Plain Language Summary A 69-year-old patient with ovarian carcinosarcoma underwent right salpingo-oophorectomy and R0 resection, inclouding extrafascial hysterectomy, left salpingo-oophorectomy, ome… [+29187 chars]
We have all heard and used the terms vaccination and immunisation many times, particularly over the past two years. However, now that our discussions are as common at BBQs as with our healthcare p… [+8493 chars]
Introduction Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease with variable clinical presentations ranging from simple mucocutaneous manifestations to devastating life-threatening conditi… [+21903 chars]
Pregnant patients with systemic sclerosis demonstrate a higher risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes, including preterm delivery, than those with lupus and healthy controls, according to data published… [+3234 chars]
A Phase 1 clinical trial of a novel influenza vaccine has begun inoculating healthy adult volunteers at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. The placebo-controlled… [+3735 chars]