Country doctor Ben Brewer writes often for WSJ.com on the travails of primary care. Despite the hardships, he says he can t imagine doing anything e...
Associated PressA fancy new device adds a novel twist to an existing treatment. It seems like a good idea, but there s not enough evidence to know f...
Lady ( Out damned spot! ) Macbeth would have gone even more nuts had she learned the results of a recent study published in Proceedings of the Natio...
Although men who have prostate cancer know that having a prosatectomy may save their life, there s still a worry about what life will be like after....
There's a paper this week in the Archives of Internal Medicine discussing the phenomena of some breast cancers possibly going away without treatment. ...
Unfortunately, because many people are scared by the prospect of getting a colonoscopy, more than half of Americans today have not had the procedure....
Those with male pattern baldness may increase hair growth by taking a preparation containing saw palmetto (Serenoa repens) and beta-sitosterol (a comp...
Have you heard of Movember? I had - sort of, vaguely, kind of - but I have to admit that I d not paid any attention to it until I received an email ...
Welcome to Grand Round 5.9 - a weekly rotation of blogposts in the medical and health fields. I am delighted to be your host again, and present to you...
A new study in Cancer Research claims eating foods high in saturated fat, like red meat, may heighten the risk of cancer in the small intestine. Healt...
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