‘Co-rounding’ decreases patient length of stay

BOSTON – When a palliative care oncologist partners with a medical oncologist on everyday rounds and in everyday practice on an inpatient floor, both patients and the clinicians who provide their...

Field of Interest: Oncology
Type: News Item

Obesity, diabetes spur on group A strep infections

PHILADELPHIA – Obesity and diabetes are independent risk factors for invasive group A Streptococcus infections, with the highest risk among those with diabetes and morbid obesity. The...

Field of Interest: Dermatology
Type: News Item

Colorectal cancer on the increase in young adults

Colorectal cancer rates have declined in both men and women since 1975, particularly in those over age 75 years, but there has also been a significant increase in the incidence among those aged 20-34...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...
Type: News Item

Colorectal cancer on the increase in young adults

Colorectal cancer rates have declined in both men and women since 1975, particularly in those over age 75 years, but there has also been a significant increase in the incidence among those aged 20-34...

Field of Interest: Oncology
Type: News Item

Diet, exercise boost ovulation in PCOS

HONOLULU – Preconception diet and exercise, by themselves or in combination with oral contraceptives, improved ovulation rates, compared with birth control pills alone, in a randomized study of 149...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology
Type: News Item

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