In medical research, different groups of researchers often study similar problems in different ways, across different ...

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Houston Methodist researchers have published what they describe as the first peer-reviewed evidence that ambient AI in the operating room is associated with a measurable increase in surgical case ...

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Life expectancy has nearly doubled over the past century, thanks to remarkable advances in basic science, medicine and public ...

Despite decades of refinement to diagnostic manuals, questions persist about the consistency and scientific basis of psychiatric diagnosis. A new article Research across 19 countries finds that ...

Since Providence and Compassus entered a joint venture last year, workers have reported unsustainable patient loads and other ...

The recent Andes virus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship provided an important reminder for clinicians, according to Loukas Kakoullis, MD, PhD, MPH. “High-consequence infectious diseases are out ...

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(Yana Iskayeva/Moment/Getty Images) Alzheimer's disease is an incredibly challenging condition to study, because of both its ...