Results of a definitive clinical trial show that a new, disposable diagnostic patch effectively detects…
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Electronic patient-reported symptom monitoring associated with increased survival among patients
The integration of electronic patient-reported outcomes into the routine care of patients with metastatic cancer…
Babies born to mothers with sleep apnea have higher risk of adverse neonatal outcomes
A new study is the first to demonstrate a higher risk of congenital anomalies and…
Low-dose THC can relieve stress; more does just the opposite
Low levels tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, the main psychoactive compound in marijuana, does reduce stress, but…
Are soft contact lenses safe for children? Risks seem no higher than in adults
Soft contact lenses can be safely prescribed to children and adolescents, with no increase in…
Genetic sequencing could influence treatment for nearly three-quarters of advanced cancer patients
Nearly three-quarters of 500 patients with advanced cancer could be referred to a potential targeted…
Scientists launch global agenda to curb social, human rights abuses in seafood sector
As the United Nations Oceans Conference convenes in New York, a new paper calls on…
STD treatment for two?
In some states, patients who test positive for chlamydia or gonorrhea leave the clinic with…
Timing meals later at night can cause weight gain and impair fat metabolism
New findings suggest eating late at night could be more dangerous than you think. Compared…
Hubble ‘traps’ a vermin galaxy
A new Hubble image shows a distant galaxy as it begins to align with and…