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Another major drug maker is heading to the Seaport. Foundation Medicine has confirmed that it plans to lease nearly all of a 16-story building that will be built at ...

Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA, feels that there is nothing more gratifying than to see patients have an improved outlook on life when they achieve a ...

Can sex help improve the health of a Parkinson's patient? It might -- at least for some.

BMJ 2019; 366 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.l4712 (Published 18 July 2019) Cite this as: BMJ 2019;366:l4712. Article; Related *content*; Metrics; Responses ...

The use of radiation in veterinary medicine is increasing worldwide. The IAEA provides guidance to veterinarians on how to use nuclear techniques safely.

A renowned surgeon who performed the first successful liver transplant at Northwestern University was named the new dean of the UA College of Medicine in ...

Newsweek writes about the hopes for precision medicine in cancer, but also challenges getting it to patients.

Do-it-yourself (DIY) medicine is particularly appealing to those who wish to take their health into their own hands and remove costly, time-consuming physicians ...

Army veteran Charmayne Baylock stands on a mounting platform on the side of Hampton, a 1500-pound Thoroughbred/Percheron black horse. Are you...

Seven experts on how to balance data protection with health care innovation.

Expert Michael Caligiuri on who's going to make money on the coming cancer treatments.

A Pierce County man said a stranger with a dog was captured on camera stealing two packages last Tuesday containing lifesaving medication that had been ...

NASA's plan to expand commercial ventures on the International Space Station is attracting lots of interest — and not just from would-be space tourists.

In this video, Kevin Campbell, MD, takes a look at the multi-billion-dollar supplement industry, and questions why the law allows supplement manufacturers to ...

For tens of thousands of patients, precision medicine is rewriting their cancer stories. Linda Boyed, for example, an energetic 52-year-old occupational therapist, ...

The pontifical foundation Aid to the Church in Need has launched a new fundraising campaign to aid Syrian Christians, whose lives continue to be devastated ...

A deeper look into how artificial intelligence paired with precision medicine can improve the length and quality of life in cancer patients.

Surveillance video shows a man stealing packages from a South Hill home containing necessary medication for a heart transplant recipient's condition.

A children's hospital in eastern China has stopped using a traditional Chinese medicine treatment after 92 child patients developed severe skin reactions.

Campbell Medicine receives North Carolina Biotechnology Institutional Development Grant for an ACEA NovoCyte 3005 Flow Cytometer. July 17, 2019.

A look at how medical marijuana is grown, processed and sold at Curaleaf, one of Florida's larger medical marijuana companies.Robert Levy, director of ...

A highly competitive $4.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) will support Keck School of ...

Naples Center for Functional Medicine is hosting a complimentary lecture on July 30 that outlines the benefits of incorporating genetic testing into patients'

The University of Missouri and Siemens Healthineers have formed a $133 million strategic alliance to advance precision medicine and improve healthcare ...

Medical records rarely tell a patient's whole story. Even in the best of circumstances, details and nuances are often lost in records to a listing of symptoms ...

Global life sciences management specialist Stonehaven Consulting has a strong focus on the translational potential between human and animal health.

San Antonio --- Ah, to be able to regrow a missing limb like a slimy salamander---a trick long dreamed of by youngsters and scientists alike. Research.

What officials are calling a state of the art soccer training and sports medicine facility will be built on 78 acres in Coraopolis. Highmark, Allegheny Health Network ...

BRIDGEPORT — United Hospital Center is offering the “5210 Way to Go” program to address the prevalence of obesity among children in the Mountain State.

Wednesday's MEDICINE BALL CARAVAN on KRVS (11am-noon Central Standard on 88.7FM locally or krvs.org ) features new music by Louise Goffin, Wilco, ...

Researchers are investigating if a medication used to regulate blood sugar can alter motivation to use alcohol by targeting the brain's stress response system.

EMA provides two guidance documents to address problems regarding the supply of medicine, 'a key public health priority for the EU network'. The two ...

BOISE – Idaho State University's physician assistant studies program director, Paula Phelps, is a new member of the Idaho Board of Medicine. Idaho Gov.

Sleep medicine pioneer Christian Guilleminault, MD, died July 9, 2019, at the age of 80 of metastatic prostate cancer complications, reports the World Sleep ...

The editors of PLOS Medicine together with Guest Editors Paul Spiegel, Kolitha Wickramage, and Terry McGovern, announce a forthcoming special issue ...

For years I have ranted about the flaws of medicine, especially when it comes to mental illness and cancer. But my complaints are mild compared to those of ...

DUBLIN, July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "FDA's Regulation of Regenerative Medicine including Stem Cell Treatments and Tissue Engineering" training has ...

We are hopeful that the restrictions — and the knowledge that they will not impact patient care — reflect a needed and welcome shift in the culture of medicine.

William 'Bill' John Medicine Crow, 74 of Billings, formerly of Lodge Grass, passed away on July 14, 2019 in the Advanced Care Hospital in Billings.

But the company's legal challenges loom like a dark cloud over the good news. Other news from the health industry focuses on telemedicine, value-based care ...

When it comes to oncology diagnostics and care, immunotherapies and other personalized medicine approaches are among the leading treatment efforts.

OU Medicine's Trauma Program and Pediatric Neurosurgical Specialists are offering a free concussion education program. Students will learn about ...

Michael Wang, MD, provides insight on recent advances in mantle cell lymphoma as well as research efforts for patients with a high risk of relapse.

Temple University, NIH, and the University of Pittsburgh will partner to open an All of Us enrollment site, which will help advance precision medicine research.

The Kansas Board of Healing Arts orders a license suspension for Margaret Barnidge of Frontenac, Kansas. She was convicted of using her pharmacy license to ...

Police in Medicine Hat confiscated the largest quantity of methamphetamine in the city's history during two raids last week, officials say.

A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine found an association between diet quality and microbiome composition in human colonic mucosa.

The way ASCO started for me this year set the scene for what was an inspiring and fascinating weekend. Early on Friday morning, before most people's ASCOs ...

BATESVILLE (KATV) — It's not necessarily news that it's hard to recruit doctors to the more rural parts of Arkansas. UAMS has been slowly trying to solve the ...

Unless you are a cinder block or some other inanimate object, you have implicit bias. Just like body odor or flatulence, it is part of being human and can be a ...

Their future salary potential influences what specialty 90% of all U.S. medical residents choose—a fact that isn't encouraging for family medicine. Residents in ...

Missouri is working to settle a lawsuit alleging that the state overmedicated foster children with psychotropic drugs.

Three of Canada's leading scientists in heart, brain and cancer research will be recognized by the University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine for their ...

My daughter recently told me that she is a big fan of the anti-anxiety medicine I've started taking. “Before, even when you were here, it was like you were ...

The Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine is working with Michigan Medicine through a new research program aimed at preventing brain ...

The smell of herbs greets patients once they step through the door of Dr. Carol Ragle's oriental medicine office in Mitchell. Ragle, who has practiced oriental ...

The cryonics debate explained, plus new issues in waking the dead. Would cryonics customers even be welcomed in the future?

Anna Rouse joined outstanding high school students from across the nation to take part in a unique academic and career oriented development experience.

Rabat – Levothyrox has been out of stock for up to a month in some parts of Morocco. Some patients are facing serious health risks, and are angry at the Ministry ...

A new research report published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine examines the significance of portraits displayed in the medical school.

WEST TOPSHAM, Vt. — The apothecary at Sage Mountain — where Emily Ruff strains tinctures, weighs herbs, and chops roots and flowers — looks like it ...

The Yale Child Study Center, the Department of Pediatrics, and the Unitarian Universalist *Service* Committee team at the Unitarian Society of New Haven ...

AMA member David T. Tayloe Jr., MD, is a fifth-generation physician who has worked with his community for more than 40 years to ensure the best care for ...

Traditional herbal and modern medical practitioners are combining forces in the cultural melting pot of Hong Kong to boost the effectiveness of a range of ...

BLAST INJURY CONFERENCE - Imperial's Centre for Blast Injury Studies hosted engaging research, lively debate, and a Royal visit at the Blast Injury ...

Much is made of the fact that. Jungle Book. author Rudyard Kipling loved. Medicine Hat. , a spunky, southeastern Alberta city that's built on one of North ...

WHO's Essential Medicines List and List of Essential Diagnostics are core guidance documents that help countries prioritize critical health products that should ...

Enrollees—mainly engineers and health workers—pretend to live on Mars, wear spacesuits, and ride in ATVs as medical disasters crop up around them.

World Animal Protection (WAP) has released a report documenting the heartbreaking suffering inflicted on big cats farmed throughout South Africa and Asia for ...

Health Minister Christine Elliott made the best of a difficult situation Monday when she said Premier Doug Ford's pledge to end hallway medicine in Ontario ...

The partnership between Siemens and the University of Missouri will support the UM System's new NextGen Precision Health Institute. (University of Missouri).

Hannah Carey, a University of Wisconsin–Madison researcher who studies hibernating mammals, became the new president of the Federation of American ...

Here's what research suggests about a class of drugs called anticholinergics, which treat a wide range of ailments, from depression to bladder issues.

It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Robert “Bob” Ardesia, MD, assistant professor of clinical medicine.

Randomized trials demonstrate no benefit from antibiotic treatment exceeding the shortest effective duration. Objective: To examine predictors and outcomes ...

Dr. Brian Goldman looks back at the medications Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin took with them to the moon and what future astronauts may take when they ...

MISSOULA — The Missoula Mavericks fell to the Medicine Hat Moose Monarchs 8-6 on Tuesday in Missoula.

Patients increasingly look to modern medicine to combat the toll of aging.

July 08, 2019 02:15 pm Sheri Porter Lakin, Kan. – It's 7 p.m. on a warm June evening in this town of 2,200 people near the Colorado border, and family ...

Scottish Brexit Secretary Mike Russell has said he cannot absolutely guarantee the supply of medicine to Scotland in the event of a no-deal Brexit. He told the ...

Induced pluripotent stem cells have led to unprecedented opportunities in the pharmaceutical industry, but also in clinical and basic research.

This year's ASCO Annual Meeting included several major successes that should translate to new molecular targets in advanced non-small cell lung cancer, but ...

Residents gain access to Freedom Mobile's fast LTE network and an abundance of data with no overage fees.

From the beginning, American citizens have wrestled with how much government should regulate and control medical care. Before the revolution, various ...

Increases the size of funding received from $14 million to up to $21 million. - Continues strategic execution to deliver on promise to be a premier vertically ...

INDIANAPOLIS, July 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) announced today that the New England Journal of Medicine published positive ...

Researchers at Stanford have found a way to regenerate hair cells in the vestibular system of the mouse ear, with implications for treating dizziness.

As tensions between the U.S. and China escalate, Washington is waking up to the threat posed by Beijing's longstanding espionage and cyber hacking.

Navigating the complex network of hallways at Moore Regional Hospital, the transporter team will tell you about 25 percent of their job is simply helping other ...

Fred N. Pelzman, MD, of Weill Cornell Internal Medicine Associates and weekly blogger for MedPage Today, follows what's going on in the world of primary care ...

HOUSTON — Is there a miracle drug out there for depression, anxiety and PTSD? One Houston woman says there is for her: Ketamine. Rachel Busch was ...

Tuskegee alum brings her vast military, corporate and private practice experience to her new role as veterinary medicine teaching hospital administrator.

The US pays more for medical drugs that in any country in the world. Health in the US is all about making a profit and drug prices have increased dramatically ...

With long wait times the norm for new behavioral health patients — three months isn't unusual, according to one doctor — Nebraska Medicine and the University ...

In a new study, researchers at Baylor College of Medicine recommend strategies for managing EHR inbox notifications.

The Georgia Institute of Technology and Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) today announced the launch of a new initiative that will support MSM's ...

In an ideal future, humans will be able to regrow lost organs and limbs, cure in an instant diseases that cause years of pain today, and move away from intrusive ...

I'm an emergency room physician, a cancer survivor, the father of a cancer survivor, and founder of a health care company. I've held a scalpel, been under the ...

The Air Force's best paralegal can't leave behind her medical dreams.,

Educating healthcare professionals is a vital part of Memorial Sloan Kettering's mission. The Integrative Medicine *Service* offers doctors, acupuncturists, nurses, ...