In most cases, the organs in the body cleanse the blood without any extra help. In this article, learn about…
Faced With a Drug Shortfall, Doctors Scramble to Treat Children With Cancer
A critical chemotherapy medication is in short supply, and physicians say there is no appropriate substitute.
Faced With a Drug Shortfall, Doctors Scramble to Treat Children With Cancer
A critical chemotherapy medication is in short supply, and physicians say there is no appropriate substitute.
Study finds topsoil is key harbinger of lead exposure risks for children
Tracking lead levels in soil over time is critical for cities to determine lead contamination risks for their youngest and…
Non-pharmacologic treatments may be more effective for psychiatric symptoms of dementia
A systematic review and meta-analysis suggests outdoor activities were more clinically effective than anti-psychotic medication for treating physical aggression in…
Medical News Today: How to treat pregnancy acne
Hormonal changes can cause pregnancy acne. We discuss the appearance of pregnancy acne, whether acne is an early sign of…
Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism; What Have We Learned in the Last 50 Years?
In 1967, Lewis Dexter, a Harvard professor at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, an expert on the pulmonary circulation, was…
Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction in Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
The most common causes of chronic liver disease in the developed world —nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis…
A Rash Diagnosis: A Teachable Moment
A generalized rash involving the palms and soles can be a challenging diagnosis with a broad differential. Here we present…
Cytomegalovirus-associated Splenic Infarction
A healthy 34-year-old woman was admitted with new-onset left upper quadrant pain in the setting of a prolonged febrile illness.…