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Lancet 2004; 363: 1335, 1341-45A UK study in this week's issue of THE LANCET suggests that reliance on published studies alone to guide the treatment of childhood depression...
Could Result in Better Outcomes and Cost SavingsCHICAGO - Adherence to evidence-based prescribing guidelines for hypertension (high blood pressure) could result in substantial...
Beck: Hi Dr. Greenberg. Thank you for time today.Greenberg: Hi. Dr. Beck, my pleasure.Beck: I know youre one of the pioneers involved with Second Sight, which is a company...
CHICAGO - An article in the April 14 issue of The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) reviews current information on the "epidemic" of lung cancer in...
CHICAGO From 1986 to 1999, the average length of hospital stay for patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI, or heart attack) has significantly declined, without i...
(pp 1173, 1193). Lancet 2004; 363: 1173, 1193-97A Swedish study in this week's issue of THE LANCET examining the health effects of exposure to personnel change has shown rapi...
(pp 1175, 1184)Lancet 2004; 363: 1174-75, 1184-86UK research in this week's issue of THE LANCET highlights how an unexplained epileptic seizure among people aged 60 years or over...
CHICAGO - A comparison of various guidelines and strategies for treatment of sore throat provides information that may help optimize use of diagnostic tests and reduce...
CHICAGO Pooled data from previous studies suggests that approximately 4.1 million U.S. adults 40 years or older have diabetic retinopathy (DR), a disorder of the retina occur...
Lancet 2004; 363: 915-24Surgical intervention to remove narrowing in the carotid artery (carotid endarterectomy) could substantially reduce the risk of major strokes in certain...
Lancet 2004; 363: 846-51UK research in this week's issue of THE LANCET shows how asymptomatic subdural haematomas (bleeding in the brain) among newborn babies are more common...
The increasing survival of women with breast cancer has made the management of menopause (either natural or early-onset due to hormone therapy or chemotherapy) an important...
The most detailed calculation of its kind to estimate the risk of cancer from exposure to diagnostic X-rays is published in this week's issue of THE LANCET. It suggests that in...
Results of European research in this week's issue of THE LANCET highlight how basic child-care strategies-such as preventing babies from sleeping face-down, using appropriate...
SAMC/BLA announce the availability of a 375 page document entitled the HIPAA Privacy and Security Manual: The "How To" Guide to Achieve HIPAA Compliance. HIPAA manu...
A new Alzheimer's Disease online module, produced by the Alliance for Aging Research, was posted today at www.beeson.org. The website is the home of the Beeson Physician Faculty...
Psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia, are associated with neuroanatomical abnormalities, but whether these predate the onset of symptoms or develop progressively over the...
Editor's note - Audiology Online is proud to offer this press release from THE LANCET to our readers.Authors of a research letter in this week's issue of THE LANCET suggest that...
Internet Usage Promising for Economic VitalityWashington, DC - U.S. Secretary of Commerce Don Evans today released new Census data showing that more than half of American...