New England Journal of Medicine study showed screening reduced odds of dying from prostate cancer 30 percent - but overall odds of dying remained the same
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New England Journal of Medicine report details three full face transplants performed at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston in 2011
Read More »Gaining Time: Cystic Fibrosis Drug Shows Rapid Benefits
People with an uncommon form of cystic fibrosis started gaining weight and were better able to breathe than their untreated counterparts after just two weeks on an experimental drug, according to a study published November 2 in The New England Journal of Medicine . If approved by the U.S.
Read More »Human Genome Slowly Finds Medical Use
It’s been more than a decade since the human genome was published.
Read More »Fewer Nurses Means Higher Patient Death Risk
Wanna get out of the hospital alive? Well, the nursing staff has a lot to do with it. Now a study finds that a patient’s risk of dying goes up along with the number of work shifts that a hospital is understaffed in nurses
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