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Discriminatory and Sexually Inappropriate Remarks from Patients and its Challenge to Professionalism
As a medical team enters the hospital room for bedside rounds, the patient points to the female attending physician and…
Cause of rare genetic metabolic disorder
A new study is the first to identify a rarely-seen type of DNA mutation as the cause of an inherited…
Low scam awareness in old age may be an early sign of impending cognitive decline and dementia
Low scam awareness in older people is associated with risk for developing Alzheimer dementia or mild cognitive impairment in the…
Regular cannabis users require up to 220% higher dosage for sedation in medical procedures
Researchers in Colorado examined medical records of 250 patients who received endoscopic procedures after 2012, when the state legalized recreational…
New microscopy technique peers deep into the brain
Using new imaging technology, researchers can now record the activity of large populations of brain cells with unprecedented speed, and…
Chronic Kidney Disease in Agricultural Communities
Patients residing in agricultural communities have a high risk of developing chronic kidney disease. In the Great Plains, geo-environmental risk…
Placebo and nocebo effects, medication bias, and hearsay
The placebo effect is well known to physicians and probably accounts for observed patient response to therapy more often than…