Patients hospitalized for acute COPD exacerbation had reduced odds for in-hospital mortality if they had a prior history of bariatric surgery, according to data presented at the CHEST Annual Meeting.“ ...

New longitudinal evidence suggests lung function changes across the menopausal transition accelerate in midlife women. FVC ...

Objectives To alleviate the shortage of qualified physicians in rural areas, since 2010, the Chinese government has launched a National Compulsory Service Programme (NCSP) to enrol medical students ...

Physical therapy is routinely recommended for knee pain attributed to a degenerative meniscal tear, but its efficacy has not been established. We randomly assigned participants 45 to 85 years of ...

The VIVA Foundation, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the field of vascular medicine through education and research, today announced results from the Late-Breaking Clinical Trials ...

The analysis identified a J-shaped relationship between serum vitamin E levels and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. Both ...

Objective The left atrial stiffness index (LASI) has been proven to be a promising marker for assessing left atrial (LA) and ...

A new study published in the journal of BMC Nephrology showed that that elevated albumin-corrected anion gap (ACAG) levels (≥ 20.25 mmol/L) at ICU admission were significantly associated with ...

Researchers used a new covariance-based method, MANOCCA, to map how environmental factors like age, sex, smoking, and BMI shape bacterial co-abundance in the healthy gut microbiome. The study revealed ...

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News-- Researchers detail new data in Managed Care. According to news reporting from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, by NewsRx journalists, ...