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Family dysfunction at the end of the world, and the woman who challenged Victorian medicine

I have to admit I haven’t read all that much Shakespeare, so when I hear that a current work of…

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Patients may become unnecessarily depressed by common heart medicine

All patients who have had a heart attack are typically treated using beta blockers. According to a Swedish study conducted…

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Probability training: Preventing errors of reasoning in medicine and law

A new LMU study shows how students can better understand and interpret conditional probabilities. How trustworthy is a positive HIV…

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New precision medicine approach helps detect subgroups of people with obesity at high risk of diabetes and heart disease

Obesity is a chronic complex relapsing disease defined by abnormal and/or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health.…

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Tiny medicine combats infections and drug resistance

Researchers from the University of Waterloo have developed a new technology that can hold an entire course of antibiotics in…

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AI in medicine: New approach for more efficient diagnostics

Researchers from LMU, TU Berlin, and Charité have developed a new AI tool that uses imaging data to also detect…

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The Wind Down: Sleep Medicine Doctor Sarah Silverman, M.D.

Sleep medicine specialist Dr. Sarah Silverman is a Stanford-trained behavioral sleep medicine specialist, insomnia expert, and wellness consultant who’s passionate…

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Plant compound used in traditional medicine may help fight tuberculosis

A compound found in African wormwood — a plant used medicinally for thousands of years to treat many types of…

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The heart of the question: Who can get Medicare-covered weight loss medicine?

Millions of older Americans with obesity could potentially get Medicare’s help with the hefty price of a weight-loss medication in…

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The Uncertain Path Forward for Psychedelic Medicine

But psychedelic compounds are tricky to test in this way because their psychedelic effects are so recognizable to those who…

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