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Through Mount Sinai's Center for Stress, Resilience, and Personal Growth, healthcare workers learn how to manage pandemic exhaustion and bui...

"I expect patients to die. That's been my experience: They die, I put them in body bags, the room gets cleaned and then another patient come...

The author of a paper critiquing affirmative action in medical school admissions is suing the University of Pittsburgh, the American Heart A...

The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine was shown to be highly effective in a large trial, but clinicians will be waiting and watching for reactions and...

An analysis of adult and pediatric encounters suggests that a variety of techniques can be employed to alter expectations and reduce antibio...

"I'm doing this to demonstrate that people should be prepared, when it's available, to take the vaccine," President-elect Joe Biden said. "T...

Performing pretransplant biopsies on deceased donor kidneys adds no meaningful information to help decide on transplant suitability, and sho...

For patients with rectal cancer who achieve a sustained clinical complete response, the risk for local regrowth and distant metastases is lo...

A 'tragic circus of errors' led to an untimely death, says wife's attorney; will this ob/gyn be sentenced to life in prison?; suit settled i...

Oral rimegepant, the first calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor antagonist approved for the acute treatment of migraine, was supe...

Undergoing bariatric surgery appeared to protect individuals with obesity against hospital admission and poor COVID outcomes, finds one smal...

Hospitals have set aside competition to come together to vaccinate their staff; in some cities, this is the largest group of employees in th...

California's overwhelmed hospitals are setting up makeshift extra beds for COVID-19 patients and are drawing up emergency plans in case they...

When Chinese officials revealed that their pneumonia outbreak was caused by another new coronavirus, Asian countries hit hard by SARS knew w...

Almost all of the more than 1300 residents and fellows at Stanford were omitted, though many treat COVID-19 patients. Stanford apologized af...

Researchers have detected a highly contagious coronavirus variant in the United Kingdom, leading Prime Minister Boris Johnson to shut down p...

It's the same story across the U.S., as state and local health departments ask people who test positive to warn friends, family and co-worke...

The FDA was unable to approve the new drug application for inclisiran, a novel treatment to lower LDL cholesterol, owing to unresolved facil...

"While current diversity policies encourage same-gender mentorships, our findings raise the possibility that opposite-gender mentorship may...

Suicide risk is significantly increased in patients with comorbid major depression and gambling disorder, new research suggests. Medscap...

One in every 258 people in Texas tested positive in the past week. Associated Press

Within 6 months of treatment initiation, patients with lung cancer or malignant melanoma who received PD-1 inhibitors had increased rates of...

An article in the Journal of Intensive Care Medicine offers observational mortality rates for the MATH+ protocol. Medscape Medical News

Researchers found that 84.9% of cases diagnosed in younger adults were at regional or distant stages. This compares with 77.6% and 67.8% of...

Europe's medicines regulator on Monday approved the use of the COVID-19 vaccine jointly developed by U.S. company Pfizer and its German part...