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Violence against healthcare workers has reached epidemic proportions. According to the Emergency Nurses Association, healthcare workers acco...

The law provides money to enhance coronavirus testing and contact tracing, support federal efforts on vaccine distribution, and hire more pu...

Overall, Americans are getting good value for the money spent on healthcare, with some conditions performing better than others. That doesn'...

A large genetics study points to a possible association between angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and increased risk for schizophreni...

It's time for a large-scale phase 2 study into whether supplementary estrogen can relieve MS symptoms in menopausal women with the disease,...

"The time is now, and schools must act immediately to get students safely back into school buildings," Education Secretary Miguel Cardona sa...

A suburban Detroit woman infected with COVID-19 gave birth then underwent a double lung transplant just weeks later to save her life, doctor...

It would allow European residents to travel across the 27 member countries if they have proof of vaccination, a negative test result, or a d...

Women with PCOS have a significantly increased risk of COVID-19 infection, yet have been 'overlooked' so far in the pandemic, say UK experts...

The vast majority of centers advised women to begin screening at age 40 and continue annually, which conflicts with guidelines issued by the...

The main composite renal endpoint from VERTIS CV didn't show significant benefit from ertugliflozin over placebo, but in additional analyses...

The investigational enriched umbilical cord blood product cut the time to engraftment in half compared with standard cord blood. Medscap...

A trio of articles in Nature describe studies in which mouse embryos developed until mid-gestation in glass vessels and human blastocyst-lik...

Researchers in Denmark report the first large-scale study on SARS-CoV-2 reinfection rates, adding evidence to previous anecdotal reports....

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The phase 2b study lays out a path toward developing monoclonal antibody drugs for passive prevention of HIV. It also paves the way toward d...

New designation levels will help clarify what's known about circulating viruses, and then help explain risk.

Co-creator Partha Kar, MBBs, MD, says the format is meant to educate patients, families, healthcare professionals, teachers, and others abou...

Cannabinoids may actually contribute to negative respiratory outcomes among individuals with COPD through several possible mechanisms. M...

They're normalizing the fact that 'this is not a personal failure, it's a systemic failure,' one program director says. Medscape Medical...

Patients with suspected large-vessel occlusion stroke who were taken directly to the angiography suite received endovascular treatment faste...

Former President Donald Trump urged people on Tuesday to get a COVID-19 vaccine, saying he recommends it to people who are still hesitant or...

The number of new COVID-19 cases in children dropped by 17.1% for the week ending March 11. Medscape Medical News

In the study, measures of apoB and non-HDL cholesterol, but not LDL cholesterol, were associated with increased residual mortality and MI ri...

"Presumed 'herd immunity' is 'the combined value of infections + vaccinations as % population > 60%,' " noted a tweet based on an analysis b...