Doxorubicin is a chemotherapy drug commonly used to treat certain types of cancer, such as breast, bladder, stomach, lung, and ovarian cancer. Sometimes, it is also used to
Preoperative oral care by a dentist may help reduce postoperative complications in patients who undergo cancer surgery, according to a new BJS (British Journal of Surgery) study. Of
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 1, 2018 — Exposing infants to alcohol through breastfeeding may reduce their cognitive ability at age 6 to 7 years, according to a study published online
Understanding how cancer spreads is critical to stopping it; lately, researchers have been making significant progress in this direction. Using the latest imaging techniques, for example, scientists were
WEDNESDAY, July 25, 2018 — Strict blood pressure control not only benefits your heart, it might also help save your brain, preliminary research suggests. Older adults whose systolic
WEDNESDAY, July 18, 2018 — Chemicals used to cure meats like salami and hot dogs may be linked to a mood disorder called mania, researchers report. Those chemicals,
Opioids are commonly prescribed in the emergency department (ED) for the treatment of acute pain, but due to the epidemic of opioid misuse, analgesic alternatives are being explored.
Since their first use, antibiotics have saved countless lives. Now, however, the tide is turning. Over countless generations, a growing number of bacterial species have built up resistance
The prevalence of diabetes, or the total number of existing cases, is on the rise in the United States and globally. According to recent estimates, over 30 million
When it comes to how much end-of-life care a patient with cancer receives, geography may, indeed, be destiny, according to new research led by Harvard Medical School that
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