Français
UR Medicine Partners Receive $21.8M in NYS Health Care Transformation Grants
Four hospitals associated with UR Medicine will receive a total of $21.8 million in state grants to improve services and facilities for patients, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has...
2 days ago - University of Rochester Medical Center
MUSC Children's Hospital Ranked by US News in "America's Best Children's Hospitals"
MUSC Children's Hospital is once again the only such institution in South Carolina to be ranked among U.S. News & World Report's 2017-18 edition of “America's Best Children's...
3 days ago - MUSC Health - 2 articles
The effect of furosemide on the level of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in critically hospitalized patients with acute kidney injury
Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine
3 days ago - MD Linx - 2 articles
Some OA-related costs the year before TKR were for non-recommended treatment
SAN DIEGO - In the year before total knee replacement, almost one-third of treatment costs for osteoarthritis symptoms went toward plans not recommended by the American Academy...
6 days ago - Healio
Steven Thompson to join Brigham and Women's Hospital as Senior Vice President, Chief Business Development Officer
Newly created position will focus on identifying, assessing and executing large-scale partnership and investment opportunities
9 days ago - BWH
Preeclampsia results in significant health, cost burdens
Preeclampsia increases the chance of adverse health outcomes for mothers and their infants compared to mothers without preeclampsia and accounted for $2.18 billion within the...
10 days ago - Healio - 2 articles
Highland Hospital Opens New Off-site Cardiology Clinic
Highland Hospital is proud to announce the opening of its new off-site Cardiology clinic, UR Medicine Heart and Vascular, at 600 Red Creek Drive. The new space has 13,080...
10 days ago - University of Rochester Medical Center
Air descemetopexy may treat Descemet's membrane detachment after cataract surgery
Air descemetopexy can treat Descemet's membrane detachment after cataract surgery, avoiding the need for endothelial transplantation in many cases, according to a study. At...
10 days ago - Healio
Characteristics and outcomes of in-hospital palliative care consultation among patients with renal disease versus other serious illnesses
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
10 days ago - MD Linx - 3 articles
Falls lead to declines in seniors
More than half of elderly patients who visited an emergency department because of injuries sustained in a fall suffered adverse events - including additional falls...
11 days ago - Medical News Today
Free Registration
The headlines of Master Doctor
Alzheimer's Affects Twice as Many People as Estimated
Because it is believed that Alzheimer's disease affects more people than estimated, new research is being implemented. Currently about 5.4 million suffer from Alzheimer's...
Alzheimer's Drug Reduces Metabolic Syndrome Induced Inflammation
An existing Alzheimer's drug called galantamine reduced inflammation and insulin resistance in patients with metabolic syndrome.
Snoring is linked to Alzheimer's, reveals Harvard
Researchers from Harvard University found that daytime sleepiness and sleep apnoea is linked to impaired attention, memory and thinking in people who are genetically...
Healthier living could reduce worldwide dementia by a third, report says
Up to one-third of the world's dementia cases could be prevented by addressing factors such as education, hypertension, diet, hearing loss and depression over the course of a...
Phaco technology evolves over time
Manufacturers of ophthalmic surgical equipment have responded to surgeons' needs and provided tools to make cataract surgery easier ever since Charles Kelman, MD, introduced...
Eating These Foods Can Boost Your Brainpower As You Age
Photograph by getty images They may protect you from the memory declines and brain blips The foods you eat to keep your body healthy might also help your brain: The same foods...
Early Menopause May Be Tied to Type 2 Diabetes
When periods stop before 40, risk is 4 times greater compared to late menopause, study suggests Related MedlinePlus Pages: Diabetes Type 2 , Menopause
Preventing Alzheimer's may be as easy as eating these 5 common foods
Alzheimer's disease is an insidious illness; often developing without indication and leaving patients and families alike with a heavy burden. The latest statistics reveal that...
It's not just in America: Norwegian nursing homes are also over-medicating...
It's hard not to feel the overwhelming urge to take the best care of yourself possible when you hear what happens to elderly people in nursing homes. While horror stories...
London mum with Alzheimer's is making memories with son
Jayde Greene, 27, from Leytonstone, east London, is expected to develop Alzheimer's symptoms when her now one-year-old son is as young as 15. She worries he may also develop...